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Metso Outotec Developing New Range of Electrically Driven Track-mounted Crushers and Screens
April 29, 2022
Global mining engineering company Metso Outotec is conducting a program to develop a new, complete range of electrically driven track-mounted crushers and screens in response to the growing demand for sustainable solutions. The new Lokotrack range will be built on
Death Toll Up to 12 in Poland Mine Accidents, 11 Still Missing
April 26, 2022
The death toll from two coal mine accidents last week in southern Poland has risen to 12 after the bodies of two missing miners were found at one mine and another worker at a separate mine died of his injuries,
Barrick: Holistic Approach to ESG Will Make Lasting Impact
April 26, 2022
Barrick Gold Corporation has an integrated approach to sustainability to address each of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) components concurrently, says group sustainability executive Grant Beringer in the company’s 2021 Sustainability Report published today. “The challenges of fighting poverty,
Anglo American’s $3 Billion Los Bronces Mine Extension Project Faces Regulatory Hurdle, Chile
April 25, 2022
Chile’s Environmental Assessment Service of Chile (SEA) has recommended rejecting Anglo American’s application for the $3 billion mine life extension project of its Los Bronces copper mine in the country. Anglo American claimed that the regulator has confirmed that the
Asante Gold to Acquire Kinross’ Chirano Mine for $225 Million, Ghana
April 25, 2022
Kinross Gold has entered into a sale agreement with Asante Gold Corporation to sell its 90 percent interest in the Chirano mine in Ghana for a total consideration of $225 million in cash and shares. The Ghanaian government has a
Compass Minerals Completes Sale of South America Chemicals Business
April 21, 2022
Compass Minerals has completed the sale of the company’s South America chemicals business to a subsidiary of Cape Acquisitions. The sale includes all remaining Compass Minerals operations in Brazil, concluding the company’s plan to exit the South American market. “We
Peru Declares State of Emergency to Restore Copper Production at Cuajone Mine
April 21, 2022
Peru will declare a state of emergency near Southern Copper Corp’s Cuajone mine, the country’s prime minister said on Wednesday, as protests hit top mines in the Andean nation, halting 20 percent of national copper output. Peru is the world’s
Wishing Everyone a Blessed Easter Weekend
April 15, 2022
Easter is filled with many lessons of loss, love, and faith. It grounds us with the blessings we have received through out our lives. Each and every year, we are reminded of the path Jesus took to save us. It
Newmont to Acquire Remaining Stake in Yanacocha for $48 Million
April 14, 2022
Newmont Corporation said it will acquire the remaining 5 percent interest in Yanacocha from Sumitomo Corporation for $48 million. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter, making Newmont the exclusive owner-operator of this world-class asset. This transaction
SSAB and Epiroc Partner to Produce Fossil-free Steel for Mining Equipment
April 12, 2022
SSAB has started a partnership with Epiroc, a leader within mining and infrastructure industry supplies, on fossil-free steel that Epiroc plans to use in its mining equipment production. Epiroc will initially use the fossil-free steel for material for a prototype
