Mining

Aramine, a world leader in the underground mining industry for over 45 years, has announced the opening of its new subsidiary in Poland.

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

European Lithium will supply the hydroxide plant with lithium spodumene concentrate with a floor price of US$3000/t and a ceiling price of US$7000/t over the life of the current resource of the Wolfsberg mine.

The change to renewable diesel brings an anticipated CO2 equivalent reduction of up to 45 000 tpy – comparable to eliminating the annual emissions of approximately 9600 cars.

Ballard Power Systems has agreed to supply First Mode with 60 hydrogen fuel cell modules to power hybrid hydrogen and battery ultra-class mining haul trucks.

Metso has been awarded orders for a gyratory crusher and apron feeders, including related services and spare parts, to support a mining customer project in the Americas.

The programme plans to complete 12 to 15 drill holes exceeding 12 000 m and is focused on making new copper-gold porphyry discoveries.

The Barroso Lithium project has received a positive environmental impact statement (DIA) from the Portuguese Environmental Regulator.

Jord International has announced the opening of its new office in Denver, Colorado, extending its support for the energy and resources sectors’ transition to sustainable energy.

U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC has introduced its new Dura Drum sprockets, designed to reduce downtime, increase savings, and provide greater reliability for conveyor systems.

The net proceeds of the Placing will be used to advance Clontarf’s lithium projects in Bolivia, and neighbouring countries.

A new collaboration between BHP and Microsoft has used artificial intelligence and machine learning with the aim of improving copper recovery at the world’s largest copper mine.

Epiroc has won a large order for mining equipment, including battery-electric vehicles and automation solutions, from Boliden for use at three of its underground mines in Sweden.

The drilling has extended and confirmed the deeper zone of continuous mineralisation hosting significant gold, copper and zinc with intercept thickness of over 50 m.

Of the 22 samples collected, all returned elevated gold and 15 returned assays greater than 1 g/t gold including five samples over 100 g/t with a peak value of 186.6 g/t.