Mining

Benedikt Sobotka, Eurasian Resources Group, considers the challenges and opportunities for the African mining industry amidst the global green energy transition.

American Pacific Mining Corp. has received the permits necessary to commence drilling at the Madison Copper-Gold Project in Montana, USA.

Australia’s first newly built electric excavator is now operational at Fortescue’s Cloudbreak mine site.

Global Battery Metals has announced a strategic expansion of its exploration activities at Leinster Lithium Project, Australia.

Altona has announced that its subsidiary, Monte Muambe Mining Limitada, has lodged an application for a Mining Licence in Mozambique.

MineSense Technologies has launched its MineSense Data Portal, a platform enabling insights for mine-to-mill optimisation.

AtkinsRéalis has been appointed as the delivery partner by Rio Tinto for the Simandou mining project in the Republic of Guinea.

Epiroc has launched its National Competency Center for underground mining in Elko, Nevada.

Orica has entered into a binding sale and purchase agreement with Vance Street Capital to acquire Terra Insights on a cash free, debt free Enterprise Value basis.

Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ tenth sales cycle of 2023.

Alien Metals Ltd has announced its subsidiary company Iron Ore Company of Australia (IOCA) has signed a mining agreement with the Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corp. RNTBC (KNAC).

Eramet and Vibrantz Technologies have announced a 10-year agreement whereby Eramet will supply Vibrantz with manganese ore for lithium-ion battery and other applications.

GHH has sold mining equipment to Breznik Minerals for an underground mining project in Bulgaria.

Oracle Power has reported assay results from a diamond drilling programme in Western Australia.

American Pacific Mining has reported results from its sampling programme at the Tuscarora Project in Nevada.