Mining

J.H. Fletcher & Co. has completed its acquisition of the Cannon Mining division from Trident Maritime Systems Heavy Equipment Group.

Vale is launching Vale Ventures, its corporate venture capital initiative, creating new business opportunities and innovative technologies to incorporate into Vale’s operations.

AfriTin Mining Ltd has announced initial results for the lithium and tantalum drilling programme at the company’s flagship operation, the Uis Mine.

Zinnwald Lithium plc has provided an update as it advances its 100% owned Zinnwald Lithium operational project in Germany.

Minexx has been approved by the Government of Rwanda to support artisanal miners in accessing capital and supplying global markets.

A new report released by the Queensland Resources Council shows Queensland’s resources exports hit a record high between March 2021 and 2022, with producers sending AUS$77 billion worth of coal, gas and minerals to overseas customers.

Newfield Resources Ltd has re-commenced mining operations at its underground mine in Sierra Leone.

Alexander Hill, Chief Global Strategist and Co-Founder, Senseye, outlines how automation and digital transformation at scale can help drive more efficient and sustainable operations.

Bradda Head Lithium Ltd has commenced the second stage of metallurgical testwork at Basin East (BE), working towards producing a final battery quality lithium product.

InoBat Auto and Green Lithium have agreed a strategic partnership to advance shared sustainability ambitions.

Alderan Resources Ltd has announced that Rio Tinto’s Kennecott Exploration Co. is commencing drilling on the Copper Gulch prospect at Alderan’s Frisco Project in Utah, USA.

Rainbow Rare Earths has entered into an MOU with a diversified chemicals group, based in South Africa, for the extraction of rare earth elements from a nitro phosphate process stream.

CleanTech Lithium PLC has presented an operations update, with resource drilling at the Laguna Verde and Francisco Basin projects completed for the current drilling season.

Renault Group and Managem Group have announced the signing of an MOU aimed at securing the supply of low-carbon and responsible cobalt sulfate for electric batteries.

Meteoric Resources NL has entered into a legally binding term sheet for the sale of the Juruena Gold Project in Brazil for up to US$22 million.