Mining

Vale has announced that it has started the process of halting its activities at the Onca Puma nickel mine, following a notification of the suspension of its operation license.

ALROSA plans to reclaim the tailings pit of processing plant No. 8 at its Aikhal Division by 2029.

Evolution Mining’s Cowal Gold Operation has been granted regulatory approval to develop the underground mine by the NSW Government.

Red 5 Ltd has awarded a mine development contract for its Darlot gold mine in Western Australia to Redpath Australia Pty Ltd.

Akobo Minerals received its large scale mining license from the Minister for Mines and Petroleum of Ethiopia, allowing it to begin mine development activities.

ABB is working with Boliden and Epiroc, in order to develop and demonstrate an electric trolley truck system on a test track at Boliden’s Kristineberg mine in northern Sweden.

Westgold Resources Ltd has announced its intention to make an off-market takeover offer for all the issued shares in Gascoyne Resources Ltd.

AngloGold Ashanti has announced that underground ore mining at the Obuasi Gold Mine in Ghana is expected to resume by mid-October.

The Metals Company’s processing pilot campaign has successfully converted seafloor nodules into alloy containing critical battery metals.

In its latest report, GlobalData has emphasised the need for metals and minerals companies to prioritise ESG, as they prepare to play an important role in the global transition to a greener future.

Centerra Gold Inc. has filed an application requesting urgent interim measures to address critical operational and safety problems at the Kumtor Mine.

Clariant has opened the Competence Center for Tailings Treatment, a new technical facility exclusively dedicated to developing solutions for tailings management.

Enter Engineering and thyssenkrupp AG have announced the signing of an Agreement of Intent.

Mubadala Investment Company and Trafigura have confirmed the acquisition of Minas de Aguas Teñidas (MATSA) by Sandfire Resources.

Akobo Minerals has announced that the Ethiopian Council of Ministers has accepted its Large Scale Mining Licence application.