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Epiroc wins order from Heidelberg Materials
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EU Steel Exports to the US Plunge After Trump Tariffs
Bridgestone sets new standards with tyres for underground mining. Photo: Bridgestone
Bridgestone sets new standards with tyres for underground mining
Salzgitter AG subsidiary Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH says the new centre will help attract young talent and support the long-term development of the Harz region. Photo: Ilsenburger Grobblech
Steel giant Salzgitter opens new training centre for future industry
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A truck at a quarry. Photo: Epiroc

Epiroc wins order from Heidelberg Materials

Loading export steel. Photo: VKICL

EU Steel Exports to the US Plunge After Trump Tariffs

Bridgestone sets new standards with tyres for underground mining. Photo: Bridgestone

Bridgestone sets new standards with tyres for underground mining

Salzgitter AG subsidiary Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH says the new centre will help attract young talent and support the long-term development of the Harz region. Photo: Ilsenburger Grobblech

Steel giant Salzgitter opens new training centre for future industry

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Copyright © Conventus– AI-generated content. None of the material may be reproduced or used in other contexts without written permission.

Sandvik, Rio Tinto partner to advance autonomous open-pit drilling

The village of Tasiilaq in Greenland. An American company is now developing a rare earth supply chain on the island. Photo: Creative Commons Licence. Credit: Barni1. The village of Tasiilaq in Greenland. An American company is now developing a rare earth supply chain on the island. Photo: Creative Commons Licence. Credit: Barni1.

US Secures Greenland Rare Earth Supply Ahead of China Restrictions

US materials and critical minerals company REalloys has signed a 15-year offtake agreement with Critical...

Photo: Sandvik Photo: Sandvik

Sandvik to discontinue additive manufacturing

Sandvik has signed an agreement to divest its business unit Additive Manufacturing to Mimir, a...

Sandvik’s facility in Finland. Sandvik recently launched the DataDrive’31 technology programme, an €80 million initiative aimed at accelerating the mining industry’s digital transformation through data-driven research and product development. The company’s long-term commitment to Finland was recognised in November 2025 when Finnish President Alexander Stubb honoured Sandvik for its longstanding investments and contribution to Finnish industry. Photo: Sandvik. Sandvik’s facility in Finland. Sandvik recently launched the DataDrive’31 technology programme, an €80 million initiative aimed at accelerating the mining industry’s digital transformation through data-driven research and product development. The company’s long-term commitment to Finland was recognised in November 2025 when Finnish President Alexander Stubb honoured Sandvik for its longstanding investments and contribution to Finnish industry. Photo: Sandvik.

Underground Test Mine in Finland Drives Future of Autonomous Mining

Deep beneath the Myllypuro district of Tampere lies one of the world’s most unusual mining...

Viridis Mining & Minerals’ Colossus rare earth project in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state is positioning itself as a future supplier to the United States and Europe rather than China. Photo: Viridis Mining & Minerals Viridis Mining & Minerals’ Colossus rare earth project in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state is positioning itself as a future supplier to the United States and Europe rather than China. Photo: Viridis Mining & Minerals

Brazil Challenges China in Rare Earth Race - Targets Western Supply Chains

As competition over critical minerals becomes increasingly intertwined with geopolitics, an Australian mining company is...

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Metso strengthens support for mining customers with new service center

Metso has inaugurated its expanded Service Center and new Training Center in Mesa, Arizona, strengthening...

The main gate of Outokumpu’s steel plant in Torneå and the ferrochrome smelter in Röyttä, Torneå. Photo: Methem (Mikko J. Putkonen) The main gate of Outokumpu’s steel plant in Torneå and the ferrochrome smelter in Röyttä, Torneå. Photo: Methem (Mikko J. Putkonen)

Steelmaker Outokumpu warns over Finland’s future electricity supply

Finnish stainless steel producer Outokumpu is warning that Finland’s rapidly rising electricity demand could undermine...

As part of the ABB Ability™ Smart Hoisting solution, the Lazaruss™ 3D scanner will help customers to complete mine hoist inspections in a safe environment, where the technology generates a digital copy of the shaft and provides a remote visualization tool enabling automated mine shaft inspections. Photo: ABB As part of the ABB Ability™ Smart Hoisting solution, the Lazaruss™ 3D scanner will help customers to complete mine hoist inspections in a safe environment, where the technology generates a digital copy of the shaft and provides a remote visualization tool enabling automated mine shaft inspections. Photo: ABB

ABB and Point Laz collaborate to support safer mine hoist inspections

ABB has established a strategic partnership with Point Laz, a leading developer of mine shaft...

Rare earths. Photo: Peggy Greb/Wikimedia Commons Rare earths. Photo: Peggy Greb/Wikimedia Commons

Victory Approved by US DIBC

Victory Metals announces that it has been accepted into the Defense Industrial Base Consortium (DIBC)...

Rheinmetall continues to invest heavily in expanding production capacity for propellants, ammunition and drone systems. Photo: Rheinmetall Rheinmetall continues to invest heavily in expanding production capacity for propellants, ammunition and drone systems. Photo: Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall keeps growing as order backlog reaches record €73 billion

German defence group Rheinmetall reported continued strong growth during the first quarter of 2026, with...

One of the exhibition halls at Euro Mine Expo. Photo: Euro Mine Expo One of the exhibition halls at Euro Mine Expo. Photo: Euro Mine Expo

Euro Mine Expo ready to welcome the global mining industry

The countdown is nearing its end. On May 26, the international mining community will converge...

The Limestone gold project lies in one of Suriname’s most prolific gold districts. 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. The Limestone gold project lies in one of Suriname’s most prolific gold districts. 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.

Centurion starts exploration on Limestone gold project in Surinam

Centurion Minerals announces that field work is about to commence on the Limestone Gold Project...

By combining world-class local gastronomy, international entertainment, and strategic networking, the expo creates an arena where relationships are built at the dinner table as much as on the trade fair floor. Photo: Euro Mine Expo By combining world-class local gastronomy, international entertainment, and strategic networking, the expo creates an arena where relationships are built at the dinner table as much as on the trade fair floor. Photo: Euro Mine Expo

Euro Mine Expo 2026: World-class gastronomy meets global networking

One of the main features of the Euro Mine Gala dinner is the ”Late Night...

The Metso Outotec Robotic Split Strip is an advanced solution for separating the cathode sheets from the cathode plate. Photo: Metso The Metso Outotec Robotic Split Strip is an advanced solution for separating the cathode sheets from the cathode plate. Photo: Metso

Metso launches Robotic Split Strip for copper operations

Metso introduces the Outotec® Robotic Split Strip, an advanced solution for separating the cathode sheets...

This Memorandum represents NMC’s first collaboration with an international listed company operating in the gold sector.  Photo: Resolute Mining This Memorandum represents NMC’s first collaboration with an international listed company operating in the gold sector.  Photo: Resolute Mining

Strategic Partnership between Resolute Mining and Nimba Mining

Resolute Mining Limited (“Resolute”) (ASX/LSE: RSG) and Nimba Mining Company S.A. (“NMC”) - a 100%...

The conference program at Euro Mine Expo 2026 is built on three critical pillars: Innovation & Technology, Social Responsibility, and Workplace Safety. In the picture: Peter Burman, Program Manager at Boliden, on a talk at Euro Mine Expo 2022. Photo: Euro Mine Expo The conference program at Euro Mine Expo 2026 is built on three critical pillars: Innovation & Technology, Social Responsibility, and Workplace Safety. In the picture: Peter Burman, Program Manager at Boliden, on a talk at Euro Mine Expo 2022. Photo: Euro Mine Expo

Euro Mine Expo 2027 to focus on safety and the future of mining

The conference program at Euro Mine Expo 2026 is built on three critical pillars: Innovation...

Metso’s delivery consists of VSF® solvent extraction and electrowinning plants, including Dual Media Filters, a robotic cathode stripping machine, and acid mist capture system to minimize environmental impact. Photo: Photographer Metso’s delivery consists of VSF® solvent extraction and electrowinning plants, including Dual Media Filters, a robotic cathode stripping machine, and acid mist capture system to minimize environmental impact. Photo: Photographer

Metso wins major greenfield contract in Peru

Metso has signed a major agreement with Southern Peru Copper Corporation, one of the largest...

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Lynas establish partnership for REE production

Lynas Rare Earths the company has entered into a Framework Agreement with LS Eco Energy...

Diavik mine, comprising four pipes, was discovered in 1991, beneath Lac de Gras, 220 kilometres south of the Arctic Circle. Photo: Trevor MacInnis/Wikimedia Commons Diavik mine, comprising four pipes, was discovered in 1991, beneath Lac de Gras, 220 kilometres south of the Arctic Circle. Photo: Trevor MacInnis/Wikimedia Commons

Diavik diamond mine delivers its final production

After 23 years of operations and more than 150 million carats of rough diamonds produced...

From left: Peter Lindelöv, Global Operations Manager, BU Heating Systems Kanthal, Scott Lawson, Production Unit Manager, Perth Kanthal, Robert Stål, President Kanthal, Simon Lile, President of Business Unit Heating Systems at Kanthal and Yvonne Edenholm, Press and Media Relations Manager Kanthal and Alleima Photo: Fraser Band From left: Peter Lindelöv, Global Operations Manager, BU Heating Systems Kanthal, Scott Lawson, Production Unit Manager, Perth Kanthal, Robert Stål, President Kanthal, Simon Lile, President of Business Unit Heating Systems at Kanthal and Yvonne Edenholm, Press and Media Relations Manager Kanthal and Alleima Photo: Fraser Band

Kanthal inaugurates expanded capacity in Perth, Scotland

Today, producers of electronics, glass, and steel are increasing their demand for new sustainable high-temperature...

Gold reserves of Portugal in countrys centralbank. Foto: Screendump. Kredit: Bullionstar Gold reserves of Portugal in countrys centralbank. Foto: Screendump. Kredit: Bullionstar

Gold falls further as Asian sell-off outweighs crisis fears

The price of gold has dropped sharply despite escalating geopolitical tensions, challenging its long-standing reputation...

Road sign in Svalbard in the Arctic. Melting Antarctic ice could eventually expose even here significant mineral resources.  Photo: Wikipedia Commons license. Credit: Sprok Road sign in Svalbard in the Arctic. Melting Antarctic ice could eventually expose even here significant mineral resources.  Photo: Wikipedia Commons license. Credit: Sprok

Melting ice may turn Antarctica into a resource hotspot

A new scientific study suggests that climate change could dramatically reshape Antarctica – potentially exposing...

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