Epiroc to supply battery-electric mining equipment to Ivanplats
Leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries Epiroc has won a significant order for battery-electric mining
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Vale iron ore production insufficient amid tight steelmaking markets
Vale SA produced less iron ore than the market expected last quarter because of big problems at a new plant
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Copper and gold projects alter mining industry in Colombia
Although mining in Colombia accounts for 2% to GDP, the government and industry representatives hope that it will be an
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General Motors to secure local and low-cost lithium
General Motors has agreed to form a strategic investment and commercial collaboration with Controlled Thermal Resources to secure local and
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Platinum-based proton exchange membrane technology
Renewable energy, such as wind, solar photovoltaic and hydropower, is the fastest-growing energy source globally and is central to global
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MC Mining: Uitkomst Colliery resumes operations
MC Mining Limited has advised that operations at its 70% owned Uitkomst colliery resumed earlier yesterday. Bus service providers contracted
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SA mining industry safety record deteriorates in 2020
The Minerals Council South Africa reported 60 fatalities in 2020 compared with 51 a year earlier when the mining industry
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Significant oil discovered offshore Ghana
Eni announced a significant oil discovery on the Eban exploration prospect in CTP Block 4, offshore Ghana. The Eban 1X
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US steel maker to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
US steel maker Nucor Corporation announced comprehensive greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategies that will lower its GHG emissions intensity of
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Newmont approves Ghana’s Ahafo North Project
DENVER – Newmont Corporation has announced that its board approved advancing the Ahafo North Project into the execution phase. The
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Australia’s Amaero to build titanium powder plant
Additive manufacturing specialists, Amaero, has announced plans to construct a titanium alloy gas atomisation powder manufacturing facility in Victoria, Australia. Construction and commissioning
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TES to recycle battery metals at its Rotterdam plant
TES is commencing operations at a large facility in the port of Rotterdam to recycle batteries from electric vehicles. TES
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Steel construction material sales improve in these challenging times
JOHANNESBURG – The improvement in the sales of construction and building material is encouraging amid the challenging economic environment, the Steel
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Harmony Gold: Fatality at Tshepong South
JOHANNESBURG – Harmony Gold Mining Company has advised that an employee was fatally injured Thursday morning, following a mine-related incident
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Hydro to supply low carbon aluminium to Gränges technology company
Hydro and the global aluminium technology company Gränges have joined forces to provide low carbon and circular aluminium offerings to
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ITOCHU to decarbonise iron ore mines in Brazil
ITOCHU Corporation of Japan has signed a memorandum on SDGs collaboration with the Brazilian CSN Group as a model case
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Paper describing closed-loop battery recycling process
American Manganese Inc. has announced that the detailed technical paper, ‘A Novel Closed Loop Process for Recycling Spent Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials’
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Hydro’s Sjunnen Vetlanda restarts aluminium extrusion plant
Hydro’s Sjunnen Vetlanda Sweden based extrusion plant is starting up again to meet accelerated demand for sustainable aluminium profiles. The
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Pan African Resources operational results for the year ended 30 June 2021
Pan African has provided its final gold production figures and further operational information for the financial year ended 30 June
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Barrick on course to achieve 2021 production targets
Toronto — Barrick Gold Corporation has reported preliminary Q2 sales of 1.07 million ounces of gold and 96 million pounds
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EGA starts up second phase of Al Taweelah smelter expansion
United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, today announced
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Gemfields assembles ‘The G-Factor for Natural Resources’
LONDON – Gemfields has invited collaboration, input and support from governance bodies, mining organisations, industry observers and host governments in
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STEEL: China bans construction of skyscrapers over safety concerns
China’s National Development and Reform Commission has implemented an outright ban on the construction of buildings taller than 500 meters,
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AngloGold Ashanti submits proposal to acquire Corvus Gold
AngloGold Ashanti has announced that a non-binding proposal has been submitted to the Board of Directors of Corvus Gold Inc.
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Refractories producer uses mixing technology from Eirich
Large number of companies worldwide manufacture refractory products and offer furnace/kiln linings, e.g. for the production of aluminium, iron and
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Aluminium producer suspended its operations amid social unrest
Hulamin is located in a semi-industrial area in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal. Since Sunday, 11 July 2021 the local climate around
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Nextchem and Paul Wurth to develop low-carbon iron ore reduction
Milan, Genoa and Luxembourg – Maire Tecnimont Group’s subsidiary NextChem, and Paul Wurth, a company of the SMS Group and leading technology provider for the
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Transnet updates on its status of operations due to protest action
Johannesburg – Transnet has activated its business continuity plans to minimise any impact of the protests on its operations. This
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SA’s largest refinery shuts down temporarily amid looting
DURBAN – The Sapref oil refinery that accounts for more than a third of the country’s fuel supply has declared
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MC Mining temporarily suspends coal mining operations
MC Mining advises operations at its 70% owned Uitkomst colliery have been temporary suspended pending resolution of the civil unrest
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