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Australia-based TSGlobal Launches New Conveyor Belt Scraper and Belt Cleaner
July 1, 2024
TSGlobal has launched their new conveyor belt scraper and belt cleaner. These innovative products are designed to improve the efficiency and safety of conveyor belt systems in various industries. The conveyor belt scraper and belt cleaner are the latest additions
Australia’s Paladin Energy to Acquire Saskatchewan-focused Fission Uranium in $8.4 Billion Deal
June 28, 2024
Australia’s Paladin Energy has announced plans to acquire Saskatchewan-focused Fission Uranium in a transaction valued at $8.4 billion (C$1.14 billion). “The acquisition of Fission, along with the successful restart of our Langer Heinrich Mine, is another step in our strategy
Fatality at OceanaGold’s Didipio Mine, Philippines
June 28, 2024
OceanaGold said a colleague has been fatally injured at its Didipio Mine in the Philippines. The employee was found unresponsive on the ground in the vicinity of the paste plant on June 21 and was unable to be revived at
Lithium Australia and MinRes Move to Final Phase of LieNA® Lithium Phosphate Pilot
June 28, 2024
Lithium Australia Ltd. has wrapped up the initial stage of its LieNA® piloting at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization (ANSTO) as part of a joint development agreement (JDA) with Mineral Resources Ltd. (MinRes). The initial stage involved producing
Vale to Invest $3.3 Billion in Brazil and Canada to Boost Copper and Nickel Production
June 27, 2024
Brazilian mining company Vale has revealed its plans to invest approximately $3.3 billion to enhance its mining operations in Brazil and Canada to increase the copper and nickel production capacity by 2028. In the first phase of execution, spanning from
Perenti Secures $299 Million Contract Extension for AngloGold’s Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, Australia
June 26, 2024
Australia-based mining services company Perenti has secured a contract extension worth $299.4 million (A$450 million) for AngloGold Ashanti’s Sunrise Dam underground gold mine in Western Australia. Awarded to Perenti’s underground mining business Barminco, the mining services contract extension is for
Serbia Gives Green Light to Rio Tinto to Revive Its Mothballed Jadar Lithium Project
June 25, 2024
Two years after Belgrade called off an initiative to build Europe’s largest lithium mine, Serbia is giving Rio Tinto Group permission to revive the project. On Saturday, President Aleksandar Vučić said the new deal with the miner and European Union
Niger Revokes Orana’s Operating Permit at Its Imouraren Mine
June 24, 2024
Nigerien military authorities have withdrawn the operating permit for a large uranium mine from the French company Orano, the company said, significantly escalating tensions between the military junta and the country’s former colonial power. Niger, a landlocked country of 26
Buenaventura Resumes Ore Processing Operations at El Brocal Mine, Peru
June 21, 2024
Buenaventura said ore treatment operations at its El Brocal processing plant has resumed. Ore treatment activities resumed operations to begin processing the accumulated inventory at the mine site. El Brocal has accumulated approximately 220,000 tonnes of copper ore to date,
U.S. Court Rules Fortescue’s Chairman Andrew Forrest Can Sue Facebook Over Scam Ads
June 20, 2024
A U.S. judge has rejected Meta Platforms’ bid to dismiss a lawsuit by billionaire Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest over scam Facebook advertisements that use his likeness to promote fake cryptocurrency and other fraudulent investments. In a decision on Monday,
