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MINExpo INTERNATIONAL Gears Up for Huge Show in 2024
October 19, 2023
MINExpo 2024 Las Vegas will be the world’s largest and most comprehensive global mining equipment, products and services exhibition. Organized by the National Mining Association (NMA), MINExpo INTERNATIONAL is a gathering place for all persons involved in mining equipment, safety
Lithium Americas Completes Reorganization, Creates Two Leading Lithium Companies
October 19, 2023
Lithium Americas, now Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. and a new Lithium Americas Corp. have completed the reorganization of Lithium Americas into two independent publicly traded companies, implemented by way of statutory plan of arrangement. “We look forward to seeing these
Freeport McMoRan Seeks to Extend Permit for Exporting Indonesian Copper
October 17, 2023
Freeport McMoRan will seek Indonesia’s approval to keep exporting mined copper beyond a May deadline to avoid building up stockpiles of concentrates as it ramps up output at a smelter it’s building at Jakarta’s request. The U.S. miner aims to
Nevada Gold Mines Signs Multi-year Agreement with Komatsu for 62 930E-5 Haul Trucks
October 16, 2023
Building on the proven success of Komatsu trucks at Barrick’s Lumwana Copper Mining Operation in Zambia, Nevada Gold Mines (NGM), signed a multi-year agreement with Komatsu to deliver 62 Komatsu 930E-5 haul trucks between 2023 and 2025. NGM is the
Epiroc’s Scooptram ST14 SG Sets New Standards for Automated, Zero-emission Underground Loaders
October 13, 2023
The Scooptram ST14 SG is the latest iteration of Epiroc’s battery-electric 14-tonne underground loader. By fusing zero-emission technology with advanced automation capabilities, the Scooptram ST14 SG makes operations safer, smarter, and more productive. Powered by connected, self-sustained batteries that provide
Cornish Metals Commences Wet Commissioning of South Crofty Mine Water Treatment Plant, UK
October 12, 2023
Cornish Metals, focused on its South Crofty Tin Project in Cornwall, United Kingdom, has commenced wet commissioning of its newly constructed Mine Water Treatment Plant (MWTP) at South Crofty. “The commencement of wet commissioning at the South Crofty MWTP is
As Loulo-Gounkoto Sustains Strong Performance, Barrick Hunts for New Discoveries in the Region, Mali
October 12, 2023
The Loulo-Gounkoto complex is set to maintain its status as one of the world’s top 10 gold producers as it stays on track to meet this year’s guidance and continues to replace the reserves depleted by mining, Barrick president and
TRX Gold to Increase Production as it Advances Mill Expansion at Its Buckreef Gold Project, Tanzania
October 11, 2023
TRX Gold Corporation said the new 1,000 tonne per day (tpd) capacity ball mill has arrived on site at the Buckreef Gold Project. Over the last few months, technical teams on site have commenced preparatory works in anticipation of receiving
Newmont Reaches Preliminary Agreement with Peñasquito Mine’s Union, Mexico
October 11, 2023
Newmont Corporation said it has reached a preliminary agreement with the National Union of Mine, Metal, and Allied Workers of the Mexican Republic aiming to end the strike initiated by the union on June 7, 2023 at Minera Peñasquito in
Barrick Gold to Invest $2 Billion to Expand Lumwana Copper Mine, Zambia
October 10, 2023
Barrick’s transformation of its Lumwana Mine into a world-class producer will provide strong impetus for the government’s thrust to revive the country’s copper industry, president and chief executive Mark Bristow said yesterday after a meeting with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema.
