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Metso Concorde Cell and TankCell. Photo: Metso
Metso expanding distributor network in the US
Scaling is one of the most dangerous and challenging underground mining processes. To mitigate the risks, the Scamec LC 065 A incorporates multiple protective safety features. Photo: Normet
Normet launches new scaling machine
Preliminary analysis has confirmed the monazite concentrate contains exceptional heavy rare earth content averaging 2.9% (and up to 3.9%) combined DyTb and averaging 11.9% (and up to 17.3%) yttrium, and light rare earth content including 21.8% neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr).  Photo: Peggy Greb, US department of agriculture/Wikimedia Commons
Sovereign recovers heavy rare earth monazite concentrate from tailings streams
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Thor Exploration announces pre-feasibility study for gold project in Senegal
The order consists of underground trucks, loaders and drill rigs, with deliveries expected to begin mid-2026 and continue into 2027. Photo: Sandvik
Sandvik wins major underground mining equipment order in Australia
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Metso Concorde Cell and TankCell. Photo: Metso

Metso expanding distributor network in the US

Scaling is one of the most dangerous and challenging underground mining processes. To mitigate the risks, the Scamec LC 065 A incorporates multiple protective safety features. Photo: Normet

Normet launches new scaling machine

Preliminary analysis has confirmed the monazite concentrate contains exceptional heavy rare earth content averaging 2.9% (and up to 3.9%) combined DyTb and averaging 11.9% (and up to 17.3%) yttrium, and light rare earth content including 21.8% neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr).  Photo: Peggy Greb, US department of agriculture/Wikimedia Commons

Sovereign recovers heavy rare earth monazite concentrate from tailings streams

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Thor Exploration announces pre-feasibility study for gold project in Senegal

The order consists of underground trucks, loaders and drill rigs, with deliveries expected to begin mid-2026 and continue into 2027. Photo: Sandvik

Sandvik wins major underground mining equipment order in Australia

Germany is the largest user in the EU, classifying molybdenum in the highest risk “category 3” of the Germany Criticality List of strategic raw materials. Additionally, Canada’s critical minerals list also includes molybdenum.  Photo: Alchemist-HP/Wikimedia Commons Germany is the largest user in the EU, classifying molybdenum in the highest risk “category 3” of the Germany Criticality List of strategic raw materials. Additionally, Canada’s critical minerals list also includes molybdenum.  Photo: Alchemist-HP/Wikimedia Commons

Greenland Resources signs MoU with GMH Gruppe

Greenland Resources announces that as a follow up to its December 3, 2025 press release...

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Saarstahl acquires FNSteel

Saarstahl Aktiengesellschaft has received all the necessary antitrust approvals for its acquisition of FNsteel B.V...

Metso’s delivery includes Select™ SAG and ball mills, which are pre-engineered solutions within the Metso Plus portfolio. Photo: Metso Metso’s delivery includes Select™ SAG and ball mills, which are pre-engineered solutions within the Metso Plus portfolio. Photo: Metso

Metso wins grinding mill contract for Viscaria copper mine in Sweden

Mining company Viscaria has placed an order with Metso for the supply of two horizontal...

Aviation fuel. The CO-to-SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) production plant will be located next to Outokumpu’s stainless steel mill in Koivuluoto, Tornio, Finland. Photo: David Monniaux/Wikimedia Commons Aviation fuel. The CO-to-SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) production plant will be located next to Outokumpu’s stainless steel mill in Koivuluoto, Tornio, Finland. Photo: David Monniaux/Wikimedia Commons

Outokumpu to convert carbon side streams into eSAF

Outokumpu, the global leader in sustainable stainless steel, and Norsk e-Fuel, a Nordic pioneer in...

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Thyssenkrupp and Stegra agree on multi-year non-prime steel supply

Thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe has signed an agreement with Stegra for the delivery of steel...

The new copper smelting line is based on the licensed, well-proven Metso’s Outotec® Flash Smelting, PS Converting and Lurec® technologies. Photo: Photografer The new copper smelting line is based on the licensed, well-proven Metso’s Outotec® Flash Smelting, PS Converting and Lurec® technologies. Photo: Photografer

Metso signs landmark order for a major copper smelter delivery in Asia

Metso has won a major order for the delivery of engineering and key process equipment...

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Rio Tinto, Glencore restart merger talks

Commodities giants Rio Tinto and Glencore recently announced that they have restarted talks about a...

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Metso’s renewed climate targets approved by SBTi

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a trusted third party, validated Metso’s updated greenhouse gas...

Building on their landmark agreement to create the region’s first digital mine at Mansourah-Massarah, the two organisations will sign a memorandum of understanding focused on shaping the next generation of mining professionals. Photo: Hexagon Building on their landmark agreement to create the region’s first digital mine at Mansourah-Massarah, the two organisations will sign a memorandum of understanding focused on shaping the next generation of mining professionals. Photo: Hexagon

Hexagon, Ma’aden strengthening mining education and workforce development

Hexagon and Ma’aden are strengthening mining education and workforce development across the Middle East by...

Metso Apron feeder. Photo: Metso Metso Apron feeder. Photo: Metso

Metso to deliver feeders to Koné Gold project in Côte d’Ivoire

Montage Gold has selected Metso to deliver all feeders for their Koné Gold project in...

In January 2025, Aura completed the acquisition of the Era Dorada project, located in Jutiapa, Guatemala, near the border with El Salvador.  Ill: AI-generated image. Not a photograph. Copyright © Conventus– AI-generated content. None of the material may be reproduced or used in other contexts without written permission. In January 2025, Aura completed the acquisition of the Era Dorada project, located in Jutiapa, Guatemala, near the border with El Salvador.  Ill: AI-generated image. Not a photograph. Copyright © Conventus– AI-generated content. None of the material may be reproduced or used in other contexts without written permission.

Aura Minerals completes feasibility study for the Era Dorada project

Aura Minerals announces the results of the Feasibility Study for the Era Dorada Project, an...

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Metso launches redefined OKTOP Conditioner product series

Metso is launching a redefined OKTOP® Conditioner product series, designed to enhance flotation performance in...

Viiankiaava is a roughly 6,500-hectare mire area near Sodankylä, protected under the EU Natura 2000 network. It hosts several endangered bird species, including the white-tailed eagle. AA Sakatti Mining plans an underground nickel, copper, and platinum mine in the area. Foto: Wikipedia Commons Lic. Kredit: TuomoS Viiankiaava is a roughly 6,500-hectare mire area near Sodankylä, protected under the EU Natura 2000 network. It hosts several endangered bird species, including the white-tailed eagle. AA Sakatti Mining plans an underground nickel, copper, and platinum mine in the area. Foto: Wikipedia Commons Lic. Kredit: TuomoS

Finnish court halts exploration in protected Lapland area

The Administrative Court of Northern Finland has annulled four exploration permits granted for areas located...

Copper smelting plant. Photo: Metso Copper smelting plant. Photo: Metso

Metso to showcase its offering for the copper industry

Metso will attend the 12th International Copper Conference, taking place in Arizona, USA, from November...

Teija Saari holds a Master of Science degree in Business and joins Metso from Wärtsilä, where she currently serves as Vice President, Business HR and Internal Communications for the Energy division. Photo: Metso Teija Saari holds a Master of Science degree in Business and joins Metso from Wärtsilä, where she currently serves as Vice President, Business HR and Internal Communications for the Energy division. Photo: Metso

Metso appoints Teija Saari as CPO

Metso has appointed Teija Saari as the company’s Chief People Officer and a member of...

Renault is developing a new generation of electric motors using copper coils instead of rare-earth permanent magnets. Photo: Renault. Renault is developing a new generation of electric motors using copper coils instead of rare-earth permanent magnets. Photo: Renault.

Renault develops new EV motors without rare-earth metals

French automaker Renault is preparing to launch a new generation of electric vehicles equipped with...

Nordec's scope includes the roof trusses, beams and bracing, as well as approximately 32,000 square metres of load-bearing sheets and 2,000 square metres of steel decking. Photo: Photographer Nordec's scope includes the roof trusses, beams and bracing, as well as approximately 32,000 square metres of load-bearing sheets and 2,000 square metres of steel decking. Photo: Photographer

Nordec to deliver steel structures for Fazer’s new factory

Nordec will deliver the roof steel structures and additional steel elements for Fazer’s new chocolate...

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Future Trailblazer Awards open for entries until November 14

Due to overwhelming interest, the Future Trailblazer Awards have extended their entry deadline, giving young...

Example of Finnish mining activity – the Pampalo gold mine in Ilomantsi, owned and operated by Endomines Finland Oyj. The site includes both underground and open-pit operations along the Karelian Gold Line in eastern Finland. Photo: Endomines. Example of Finnish mining activity – the Pampalo gold mine in Ilomantsi, owned and operated by Endomines Finland Oyj. The site includes both underground and open-pit operations along the Karelian Gold Line in eastern Finland. Photo: Endomines.

Finland proposes Mining Act reform to strengthen landowners’ rights

The Finnish government has submitted a proposal to Parliament to amend the country’s Mining Act...

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Lundin Gold posts record net income

Lundin Gold Inc. recently announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, featuring...

Jouni Jääskeläinen, CEO of Epse (right), and Jusipbek Kazbekov, Deputy Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of Uzbekistan. Photo: Epse Technology Jouni Jääskeläinen, CEO of Epse (right), and Jusipbek Kazbekov, Deputy Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of Uzbekistan. Photo: Epse Technology

Finnish mine water technology to be built in Central Asia for €200m

The Finnish industrial water treatment company Epse Oy, based in Ylöjärvi near Tampere, has signed...

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Global demand for metals soars, but mining investments aren't following suit

By Simon Matthis The world is changing—and so are the metal and mining industries. Geopolitics...

Mining rocks – the rare earths that technology can't live without

By Simon Matthis President Donald Trump’s obsession with rare earth elements (REEs) — in Ukraine...
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Epiroc to acquire leading provider of mining automation solutions

Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has agreed...

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