News Archive

December 2021
08 Dec 2021
Zimplats to boost PGM mine, concentrator output in Zimbabwe
Zimplats’ Board of Directors has signed off on several new projects at its platinum group...
07 Dec 2021
Lafarge’s ultra green cement helps make backfill more sustainable at Brucejack gold mine in BC
As a leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge Canada is making it easier...
07 Dec 2021
Metso Outotec helps steel sector decarbonise with next gen Circored process
Metso Outotec says it is introducing the next generation of its CircoredTM process for the...
07 Dec 2021
Thiess banks Anthill copper project work, extends BMA Caval Ridge contract
Thiess has secured a new contract with Austral Resources to provide mining services at the...
07 Dec 2021
Austin Engineering seals A$300 million contract with Rio Tinto
Austin Engineering Limited has signed a five-year mining products and service supply contract with Rio...
07 Dec 2021
Barminco, Newtrax, Sandvik team up to tackle pedestrian safety in underground mines
Perenti’s Barminco, Newtrax and Sandvik are partnering to develop what they say is a new...
07 Dec 2021
Holmesglen Institute invests in ThoroughTec CYBERMINE simulators for UG training
Holmesglen Institute, a leading and diversified TAFE (technical and further education) operating throughout Victoria, Australia,...
06 Dec 2021
BHP begins autonomous blasthole drilling rollout at Spence copper mine in Chile
BHP is one of the most experienced global miners in terms of fully autonomous blasthole...
06 Dec 2021
Infinity Lithium, thyssenkrupp to test hydrogen use in lithium chemical conversion process
Infinity Lithium Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Infinity GreenTech Pty Ltd, have announced a collaboration...
06 Dec 2021
EGA’s Guinea Alumina awards $34 million mining contract to local company Guinéenne de Prestation et de Construction
Emirates Global Aluminium’s bauxite mining and export subsidiary, Guinea Alumina Corporation, has announced it has...
06 Dec 2021
Going battery electric at 3 km down – Gold Fields’ South Deep to start journey with first in Africa Sandvik LH518B trial set for Q4 2022
Gold mining major Gold Fields on December 1, 2021 published a comprehensive set of...
06 Dec 2021
SNC-Lavalin to assess sulphuric acid plant options at Ammaroo phosphate project
SNC-Lavalin Group says it will undertake a definitive feasibility study for Verdant Minerals’ Ammaroo phosphate...