Sandvik wins large order for battery-electric mining equipment in Canada
Sandvik has received a large order for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) from the Canada-based mining company Eldorado Gold, to be used at its Lamaque mine in Val-d’Or, Québec.
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Mining at a turning point: Why 2026 will define the industry’s global standing
The mining industry is transforming as autonomy, clean-tech, and a digital workforce reshape operations. Without modernised permitting and domestic processing, the US risks ceding critical mineral leadership to global competitors.
Mining's New Playbook
Ben Lawrence, Gecko Robotics, USA, evaluates the optimisation of infrastructure health in mining, and considers the importance of speed, smarter CAPEX, and identifying the root cause when tackling issues.
Codelco and Hexagon sign agreement to develop and implement advanced technological solutions in mining
Codelco and Hexagon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that sets the foundation for a strategic partnership focused on exploring, developing, validating, and implementing advanced technological solutions throughout the corporation’s operations.
Makor Resources positions the Muli Copper Project as a district-scale strategic opportunity in Zambia
Makor Resources is advancing its Muli Copper Project as a district-scale copper opportunity in Zambia’s Central Province – an emerging copper corridor of increasing relevance to global supply security, electrification, and long-term industrial growth.
Liberia secures Global Environment Facility (GEF) approval for landmark mercury-reduction project in the gold mining sector, backed by the African Development Bank Group
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved a transformative project developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia and supported by the African Development Bank Group to dramatically reduce mercury pollution from artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM).
Renewal of Wärtsilä’s operation and maintenance agreement ensures continued production reliability for Mauritanian gold mine
Technology group Wärtsilä has renewed its operation & maintenance agreement with Tasiast Mauritanie Limited S.A., a subsidiary of the Canadian group Kinross Gold Corporation for another three years.
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Jeonbuk National University researcher proposes a two-stage decision-making framework of lithium governance in Latin America
In a recent study published in the journal The Extractive Industries and Society, researchers have proposed a two-stage decision-making framework explaining why Latin American countries take sharply different approaches to governing their lithium industries.
Almonty begins commercial mining at Sangdong tungsten mine
Almonty Industries Inc., a leading global producer of tungsten, has announced the first truckload of ore has been successfully delivered to the ROM (Run-of-Mine) pad at the Sangdong Mine.
Sandvik partners with Northern Star for underground fleet investment
Northern Star Resources Ltd, one of Australia’s leading gold producers, has selected Sandvik to supply Toro® TH663i underground trucks and Toro® LH621i and Toro® LH517i intelligent loaders for its operations in Western Australia.
Teck and Anglo American receive Government of Canada approval for merger of equals under Investment Canada Act
Teck Resources Limited and Anglo American plc have received regulatory approval from the Government of Canada under the Investment Canada Act for the merger of equals between Anglo American and Teck which was announced on 9 September 2025.
Bechtel selected to deliver EPC scope for the Eva Copper Mine Project
Bechtel has been selected by Harmony to deliver the Eva Copper Mine Project copper concentrator and non-process infrastructure in Northwest Queensland, a landmark greenfield development that will establish a long-life opencast mining operation.
Zinnwald Lithium plc receives strong support from German Federal Government
Zinnwald Lithium plc, the European focused lithium company developing the integrated Zinnwald Lithium project in Germany, reports that the German Federal Government has confirmed its support for the project, noting its alignment with Germany’s strategic raw materials priorities, and will advocate for its recognition at European level.
ABB to power Vulcan Energy’s renewable lithium project
ABB has been selected by Vulcan Energy to deliver the complete electrical infrastructure for its Phase One Lionheart Project in the Upper Rhine Valley, Germany.
Anglo Asian reports record copper production after Gedabek flotation plant upgrades
Anglo Asian Mining has started production from two new larger filter presses and an associated thickener at its Gedabek flotation plant, resulting in record copper production in November.