Mining

Gold’s US$4000 rally is exposing the gap between genuine mining opportunities and overhyped projects, making transparency, operational discipline, and asset quality more important than ever for investors.

Gruvaktiebolaget Viscaria has selected Sandvik to supply the underground production fleet and lifecycle services for the reopening of the Viscaria copper mine in Kiruna, Sweden, a major milestone for one of northern Europe’s most significant copper development projects.

Electra Mining Africa, taking place from 7 – 11 September at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec, will showcase the latest mining industry trends and bring together technology providers, manufacturers, engineering specialists, and industry experts.

Epiroc AB, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has completed the acquisition of the business of Eventspec Proprietary Limited, a South African mining aftermarket solutions provider.

MaxMine, a next-generation fleet management system built to lift mining performance, has unveiled the first Fleet Management System AI assistant built specifically for the mining industry, MAXI.

Sandvik has appointed Thomas Vallant as president of its Ground Support division, part of business area Sandvik Mining, effective 1st August 2026.

Komatsu Ltd. and its subsidiary EARTHBRAIN Ltd. have entered into a strategic partnership with AIM Intelligent Machines (AIM), a developer of autonomous operation technology for bulldozers and hydraulic excavators.

Ricardo Real, CEO at Aerocardal, highlights the increasing importance of aviation for the mining industry , and its role in facilitating access to remote mining operations.

Fortuna Mining Corp. has announced that it has approved the expansion of its Séguéla Gold Mine in Côte d’Ivoire.

Teck Resources Limited and Anglo American plc announce the composition of the future Executive Leadership Team (ELT) of Anglo Teck plc (Anglo Teck), the combined company that will be formed through the merger announced on 9th September 2025.

A new German-Chilean research project, ‘PaNaBat’, has been launched with the aim to establish a networking platform for cooperation in sustainable battery raw materials and lithium extraction.

Chile’s Minister of Economy and Mining, Daniel Mas, will lead the 19th edition of Latin America’s premier mining exhibition and congress, to be held from 20 – 24 April 2027, at Espacio Riesco.

Critical One Energy Inc. has announced positive results from a preliminary metallurgical study at its flagship Howells Lake Antimony-Gold Project, located in the Thunder Bay Mining Division and approximately 120 km west of the Ring of Fire access corridor in northwestern Ontario, Canada.

Troilus Mining Corp. has announced that the Troilus Project has been selected by Québec's Minister of Natural Resources and Forests, the Honourable Kateri Champagne Jourdain, as one of the first projects to benefit from Filon.

RCT – Powered by Epiroc has been supplying machine control and automation systems to a prominent silver and lead mine in Queensland for nearly 30 years, supporting its fleet of underground LHD loaders through a long-standing partnership.