STEEL & FERROUS METALS
Kumba Iron Ore to invest in processing technology at Sishen mine
Kumba has now completed a full technical review of its ultra-high-dense-media-separation (UHDMS) processing technology project at its Sishen mine in
PRECIOUS METALS
Twiga leads extractive industry’s contribution to Tanzanian economy
Bulyanhulu Gold Mine, Tanzania – The Twiga partnership between Barrick Gold Corporation and the Tanzanian government is contributing 51% of
OTHER METALS
Rio Tinto confirms approach to Arcadium Lithium
MELBOURNE, Australia – Rio Tinto today confirmed that it has made an approach to Arcadium Lithium regarding a potential acquisition
BASE METALS
US tin producer to receive $19m from Department of Defence
Secondary refined tin and solder producer, Nathan Trotter & Co., has been selected by the US Department of Defense to
NON-METAL INDUSTRY
Rio Tinto launches biofuel trial for renewable diesel production
MELBOURNE, Australia – Rio Tinto will develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a new biofuels pilot. The
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BHP invests in pulse-powered processing technology
I-Pulse and I-ROX SAS announced on Monday a comprehensive collaboration arrangement with BHP Billiton. I-Pulse uses high-intensity bursts of energy