Mining

Yash Thakker, Searce, discusses how cloud and AI-driven supply chain optimisation can help the mining industry tackle logistical, market, and governance challenges.

Luiz Sampaio, TotalEnergies Lubrifiants, France, highlights the critical role of lubricants in reducing the ecological footprint of mining activities.

Great Southern Copper plc has announced that permitting and authorisation for drilling at its Cerro Negro prospect have been finalised with diamond drilling to commence at the Mostaza mine.

Trimble and GroundProbe, part of Orica Digital Solutions, have announced a new collaboration to offer a complete monitoring portfolio for geotechnical and geospatial mining professionals.

Metso and Gübretas Maden Yatirimlari A.S. have signed an agreement for a complete gold ore processing plant for phase II of the Sogut project in Bilecik province in Türkiye.

Joshua Robinson, Co-founder of Darwin Financing Co., shares insights into China’s recent decision to restrict exports of critical minerals to the US – a significant escalation in the rivalry between the two superpowers.

Betolar’s new mixed cement-based shotcrete solution for Outokumpu is set to enter use in the company’s Kemi chrome mine in early 2025.

Martin Engineering has announced a fresh expansion in Central Asia with the opening of a new business unit in Kazakhstan’s largest city and commercial centre, Almaty.

Fleet Space Technologies has announced the closing of a Series D funding round, led by Teachers’ Venture Growth, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and joined by existing investors.

Makor Resources and AUYAN have announced funding from Innovate UK to advance their efforts to harness space technology to de-risk and drive a sustainable mining future.

Intramotev has released new footage of its TugVolt technology operating at Carmeuse America’s calcium mine in Cedarville, Michigan – the world’s first independently driven battery-electric railcar in revenue service.

Wheaton Precious Metals has entered into a definitive precious metals purchase agreement with Allied Gold, in respect of the Kurmuk Project located in Ethiopia.

Sven Hegner, Toshiba, outlines how lithium titanium oxide batteries for heavy-duty vehicles enable quick charging and longevity, meeting application-specific demands while reducing the total cost of ownership.

Orica Digital Solutions and KAPEKS have announced a collaboration agreement to introduce advanced digital technologies and solutions across Turkey’s rapidly expanding mining sector.

Jennmar has acquired a line of mine sealant products from Wright-Mix Material Solutions’ Pyro-Chem division – a recognised producer of ventilation sealants for the underground mining industry.