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Equinor’s Bandurria Sur production facility in Vaca Muerta. Photo: YPF.
Equinor to sell Argentina shale assets for $1.1bn
Thyssenkrupp’s steel operations in Duisburg, Germany. Photo: Thyssenkrupp
Costly steel restructuring pushes Thyssenkrupp into the red
Austria has extended the mining permit for the Wolfsberg lithium project in Carinthia by two years. Photo: European Lithium.
Austria extends permit for Wolfsberg lithium project
Normet’s order book is at record levels and about 25 per cent higher than last year. Around 50 new employees are planned for the factory in Iisalmi, Finland. Photo: Normet.
Mining supplier Normet boosts hiring in Finland
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ArcelorMittal confirms the construction of an electric arc furnace in Dunkirk
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Equinor’s Bandurria Sur production facility in Vaca Muerta. Photo: YPF.

Equinor to sell Argentina shale assets for $1.1bn

Thyssenkrupp’s steel operations in Duisburg, Germany. Photo: Thyssenkrupp

Costly steel restructuring pushes Thyssenkrupp into the red

Austria has extended the mining permit for the Wolfsberg lithium project in Carinthia by two years. Photo: European Lithium.

Austria extends permit for Wolfsberg lithium project

Normet’s order book is at record levels and about 25 per cent higher than last year. Around 50 new employees are planned for the factory in Iisalmi, Finland. Photo: Normet.

Mining supplier Normet boosts hiring in Finland

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ArcelorMittal confirms the construction of an electric arc furnace in Dunkirk

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Mercuria purchases first copper and cobalt from EGC

Mercuria Energy Trading SA announces its first copper and cobalt transaction with Entreprise Générale du...

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Vanguard receives environmental permits for Paraguayan uranium project

Vanguard Mining announce that it has received its final set of Environmental Licences, bringing the...

Sydvaranger mine. Photo: Grangex Sydvaranger mine. Photo: Grangex

Metso to deliver process equipment to Sydvaranger

Grangex AB has, through its subsidiary Sydvaranger Drift AS, signed an agreement with Metso Norway...

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Metso achieves ISO 27001 information security certification ahead of schedule

Metso has achieved the internationally recognized ISO 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System...

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CMR drilling ramping-up following oversubscribed fundraise

Critical Mineral Resources plc reports that following the recently completed and heavily oversubscribed fundraise, diamond...

MRA Automation, with a team of about 60 experts, is an Australian based, world leader in advanced industrial automation solutions for the bulk and port operations. Photo: Metso MRA Automation, with a team of about 60 experts, is an Australian based, world leader in advanced industrial automation solutions for the bulk and port operations. Photo: Metso

Metso expands bulk material handling capabilities

Metso has acquired MRA Automation (Multiskilled Resources Australia Pty Ltd), a privately owned engineering company...

Port of Narvik. Photo: Peter Krantz/Wikimedia Commons Port of Narvik. Photo: Peter Krantz/Wikimedia Commons

Viscaria and the Port of Narvik deepen their collaboration on future shipments

Viscaria and the Port of Narvik have taken the next step in their collaboration on...

Metso Concorde Cell and TankCell. Photo: Metso Metso Concorde Cell and TankCell. Photo: Metso

Metso expanding distributor network in the US

Metso has announced the expansion of its distributor network in the United States by appointing...

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 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

Normet has launched the Scamec LC 065 A, a purpose-built scaling machine designed to deliver...

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 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

Sovereign Metals Limited announces a significant and strategic rare earth value addition to its Kasiya...

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

Thor Explorations announces the results of its Pre‑Feasibility Study (“PFS”), an updated Mineral Resource Estimate...

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Viscaria agrees on MoU with Aurubis for long-term collaboration

Viscaria has agreed to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with Europe’s leading copper producer...

The German Mercedes-Benz car factory in Stuttgart. Photo: Mercedes-Benz Group The German Mercedes-Benz car factory in Stuttgart. Photo: Mercedes-Benz Group

China pushes German firms to disclose data for mineral access

German industrial companies have, in recent months, been forced to disclose sensitive production data and...

The compact sized plant will have a capacity of 1.5MTPA, with pellet production expected to begin by mid-2027. Image courtesy: Metso The compact sized plant will have a capacity of 1.5MTPA, with pellet production expected to begin by mid-2027. Image courtesy: Metso

Kuminex Steels awards Metso an order for a compact-sized pellet plant

Metso has signed a contract with Kuminex Steels Pvt. Ltd. for the delivery of a...

Sandvik's new installation, the eNimon, which is the first electric car ever made without metals or minerals. Photo: PRNewsfoto/Sandvik Sandvik's new installation, the eNimon, which is the first electric car ever made without metals or minerals. Photo: PRNewsfoto/Sandvik

New Sandvik report reveals a golden opportunity to attract engineers to the mining industry

The global mining industry faces a growing shortage of engineering talent, but new research from...

Rio Tinto sees the new technology as a way to maintain relevance in a steel industry moving away from coal-based blast furnaces. Illustration: AI-generated image. Copyright: Conventus Rio Tinto sees the new technology as a way to maintain relevance in a steel industry moving away from coal-based blast furnaces. Illustration: AI-generated image. Copyright: Conventus

Rio Tinto Shifts to Hydrogen Iron Reduction, Drops Biomass Pilot

Rio Tinto has cancelled its planned biomass-based BioIron pilot and will instead invest heavily in...

The Athabasca Basin hosts one of the world's richest high-grade uranium deposits. Photo: Konstantin von Gunten (Kvgunten)/Wikimedia Commons The Athabasca Basin hosts one of the world's richest high-grade uranium deposits. Photo: Konstantin von Gunten (Kvgunten)/Wikimedia Commons

Skyharbour to purchase the Russell Lake uranium project

Skyharbour Resources announces that is has entered into a definitive and binding purchase agreement with...

Hose pumps of this type are used where abrasive slurry rapidly wears down metal components. Similar systems are in operation at Swedish sites such as LKAB’s facility in Svappavaara. Photo: Valmet Hose pumps of this type are used where abrasive slurry rapidly wears down metal components. Similar systems are in operation at Swedish sites such as LKAB’s facility in Svappavaara. Photo: Valmet

New hose pump tested in copper mine shows reduced operating costs

An African copper mine has completed a two-month field trial of a new peristaltic hose...

In this facility in the Finnish town Tampere, the Sandvik ramps up AI-driven mining technology with an €80m investment and new autonomous drilling prototypes. Photo: Sandvik In this facility in the Finnish town Tampere, the Sandvik ramps up AI-driven mining technology with an €80m investment and new autonomous drilling prototypes. Photo: Sandvik

Sandvik expands autonomous mining robotics programme in Tampere

Sandvik is stepping up its development of autonomous mining machinery, launching an €80 million technology...

EGA and ENEC deliver the UAE’s first low-carbon aluminium produced with electricity from the Barakah nuclear plant. Photo: EGA EGA and ENEC deliver the UAE’s first low-carbon aluminium produced with electricity from the Barakah nuclear plant. Photo: EGA

UAE delivers first low-carbon aluminium produced with nuclear power

The United Arab Emirates has supplied its first batch of aluminium produced using electricity generated...

East Africa represents one of the fastest-growing markets in Africa for aggregates and mining, according to Metso. 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. East Africa represents one of the fastest-growing markets in Africa for aggregates and mining, according to Metso. 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.

Metso signs distribution agreement with Rock Plant to expand presence in East Africa

Metso has entered into a distribution agreement with Rock Plant Ltd, a well-established and trusted...

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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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