Hydro gets competition clearing for Alunorte partnership with Glencore
The parties have received unconditional approval from relevant competition authorities, including Brazil, China, Germany and Austria, and there are no
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Base Metals
Sibanye Stillwater: Century operation produces 25kt of zinc metal Q3 2023
Sibanye-Stillwater acquired full ownership of Australia’s New Century Resources Limited during H1 2023, enhancing the Group’s exposure to tailings retreatment
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First Quantum provides update on Cobre Panama operations
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has announced that its subsidiary, Minera Panamá S.A. (“MPSA”), has further ramped down operations at
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Hydro opens new aluminium recycling plant in Cassopolis, Michigan
On November 16, Hydro opened the Cassopolis plant in the U.S., 18 months after breaking ground at the site. The
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First Quantum Provides Operational Update at Cobre Panama
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has announced that its subsidiary, Minera Panama S.A. (“MPSA”), has begun to reduce ore processing
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Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula copper production hits record
Reported by Ivanhoe Mines the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) produced a record 103,947 tonnes
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Taseko gets $100M in additional funding for Florence Copper
Copper producer Taseko Mines has announced that the company received approvals for $100 million in additional funding for its Florence
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Jubilee Metals: Copper process modules target ROM ore processing
Copper process modules specifically target the processing of Run-Of-Mine (“ROM”) ore Zambia copper gathered further momentum with the securing of
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Metals X reports increased tin production and improved grades at Renison
Metals X Limited (ASX:MLX) has announced increases in tin production and revenue at its Renison Tin Operation, Tasmania, highlighting improved
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Jubilee Metals confident to deliver production guidance for F2024
Jubilee Metals Group, a diversified leader in metals processing with operations in Africa, has announce its first quarter operational report
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South Crofty mine dewatering imminent as water treatment plant opens
Cornish Metals has announced the commissioning of the South Crofty mine water treatment plant (MWTP) is complete, and the company
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Andrada commences exploration at Brandberg West
Andrada Mining Limited has announced the commencement of an initial exploration programme at their Brandberg West licence EPL5445, Namibia. Located
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Indonesia classifies tin as a critical mineral for strategic development
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has officially designated 47 minerals, with a special focus on tin and
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Cornish Metals updates MRE as Water Treatment Plant is commissioned
Cornish Metals has recently declared an augmented indicated and inferred mineral resource at South Crofty, along with the onset of
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Alphamin announces Q3 results and update on Mpama South
Alphamin Resources Corp. has announced mine production of 3,104 tonnes of tin for the third quarter, representing a marginal 1%
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Novelis signs an agreement to extend collaboration with Airbus
ATLANTA – Novelis, a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, announced today that it
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Novelis and Southern Company to partner on decarbonisation
Novelis Inc., have announced plans to partner on decarbonisation efforts. Their initial focus is on Novelis’ new Bay Minette, Alabama, aluminium
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EGA and INALUM start-up pilot pots at aluminium smelter
Emirates Global Aluminium and PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (INALUM) have announced the completion of the start-up of five pilot reduction
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Anglo American and Mitsubishi to collaborate on responsible copper
Anglo American has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (“Mitsubishi Materials”), to collaborate on
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The use of hydrogen in alumina refining
Our research finds that 78% of aluminium value chain emissions arise from the smelting process, the casthouse and electrolysis. The
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Alphamin: Tin production of 3,104 t in line with the previous quarter
MAURITIUS – Alphamin Resources, a producer of 4% of the world’s mined tin1 from its high grade operation in the
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Alphamin’s Mpama South tin development progress
A total of 2,448m of underground development at Mpama South has been completed to date, of which 988m was achieved
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Trigon Kombat mine ships first copper concentrate
Trigon Metals (TSXV: TM) reported today that on Friday, September 29th, 2023, the company shipped its first copper concentrate product
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Barrick invests $2 billion in expansion of copper mine in Zambia
Barrick is investing almost $2 billion in an expansion project designed to increase Lumwana’s annual production to an estimated 240,000
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Kamoa-Kakula produces record 103,947 tonnes of copper in Q3
Ivanhoe Mines has announced that the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) produced a record 103,947
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Fortune Minerals, Rio Tinto to expand production of cobalt and bismuth
Fortune Minerals has announced that it will collaborate with Rio Tinto to develop technology that will improve recovery of the
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Andrada Mining secures key funding to boost tin production
Andrada Mining, formerly Afritin Mining, has been producing tin at its flagship Uis mine in Namibia since 2019. The company aims to scale
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EXLABESA acquires the French extrusion company FLANDRIA ALUMINIUM
EXLABESA announces the acquisition of FLANDRIA ALUMINIUM, a French company who specialises in the extrusion, machining, surface treatment and recycling
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Hydro invests in modernization of Alumetal recycling plant
Hydro will invest in the modernization and expansion of the Alumetal recycling plant in Kęty, Poland. The investment of around
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Motheo copper mine in Botswana awarded $235M contract expansion
Mining services group Perenti (ASX: PRN) announced today that its surface mining business in Africa, African Mining Services (AMS), has
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