Mining

Diana shipping has announced a time charter agreement for m/v Maera with Cargill.

Critical Metals has announced that it will acquire 100% stake in Madini Occidental Ltd, as well as increasing its stake in Molulu copper cobalt mine to 70%.

Total Eren and Chariot have announced that they will deliver a solar pv project for Karo Mining’s Platinum mine, in Zimbabwe.

AFRY have been awarded with the engineering assignment for Jervois’ cobalt refinery expansion project in Finland.

Thishen Naidoo, Emerson, Canada, considers why mining operators are relying more heavily on their OEM suppliers to improve uptime and support, and why in response these equipment providers are enlisting edge technologies.

Himalaya Shipping has entered a two-year time charter agreement for one vessel at US$30 000 a day with Japanese counterpart.

Kodal has provided a development update at its Bougouni lithium project in southern Mali.

Shantanu Gupta, Tecknotrove, India, explains how digital training can improve safety and productivity in mines.

Marimaca has announced positive results at its Marimaca Oxide deposit, with primary sulphide being intercepted.

Anglo American plc has announced the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ tenth sales cycle of 2022.

Ora Banda has secured US$12.74 million funding to develop the Riverina Underground in Australia.

Lithium One has acquired six strategic lithium properties in Northern Ontario, Canada.

IAMGOLD has announced an agreement to sell its Boto Gold project and surrounding exploration assets to managem for total consideration of US$282 million.

Rio Tinto has completed its acquisition of Turquoise Hill resources for a consideration of US$3.1 billion.

OceanaGold has received SEIS record of decision and mine operating permit for Haile Gold Mine expansion.