ArcelorMittal signs landmark agreement with Government of Liberia
The Government of the Republic of Liberia has agreed to allow the expansion of ArcelorMittal’s iron ore mining and logistics operations in Liberia.
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Weir Minerals strengthens its partnership with Andritz
Weir Minerals and Andritz have signed an agreement at MINExpo 2021 expanding their shared commitment to supply equipment for processing tailings in the mining industry.
Vale deploys autonomous trucks at Carajás iron ore complex
Vale has started operating six autonomous haul trucks at the Carajás iron ore complex, in the state of Pará, Brazil.
IGO reports first lithium hydroxide produced at Kwinana
IGO Ltd has advised that the Kwinana Lithium Hydroxide Refinery has produced its first lithium hydroxide chemical product.
Global bauxite production to grow by nearly 4% in 2021
According to GlobalData, global bauxite production is set to grow by approximately 4% in 2021, supported by rising output from Australia and Guinea.
Hexagon awarded significant project at Laotian gold mine
Hexagon’s Mining division has been awarded a fleet management project at Sepon gold mine in Southern Laos.
Metso Outotec to supply SAG mill to Northern Star Resources
Metso Outotec will deliver a high-capacity, high-powered SAG mill to Northern Star Resources Ltd’s Thunderbox gold mine expansion, Western Australia.
Metso Outotec awarded contract for supplying dewatering, flotation and automation technology to Nornickel
Metso Outotec has signed an agreement to deliver dewatering, flotation and automation equipment for the Nornickel Talnakh processing plant expansion project in Norilsk, Russia.
ALROSA approves wireless monitoring of its hydraulic structures
ALROSA has approved the installation of automated wireless monitoring systems at its hydraulic facilities.
Freeport-McMoRan reports its 2Q21 and 1H21 results
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. has released its second-quarter and 6-month 2021 results.
Fortescue’s autonomous haul fleet surpasses 2 billion t milestone
Fortescue Metals Group’s autonomous haul fleet has moved 2 billion t of material, doubling the amount hauled since reaching the 1 billion t milestone in September 2019.
Pensana to develop the world’s first freeport rare earth processing hub
Pensana Plc has announced that early stage development has commenced on its rare earth processing hub at the Saltend Chemicals Park in Humber, UK.
Uralmashplant and Enter Engineering to build ore mining and processing plant
Enter Engineering and Uralmashplant JSC (part of the industrial group of Gazprombank) will build an ore mining and processing plant in Uzbekistan.
Capricorn Metals pours first gold at Karlawinda Gold Project
The board of Capricorn Metals Ltd has announced the pouring of first gold at its wholly owned Karlawinda Gold Project.
BHP Nickel West awards engineering and design contract to DRA
DRA has been awarded the engineering and design of the Mt Keith Debottlenecking project by BHP Nickel West.