Mining

Antofagasta plc, London’s largest pure-play copper mining company, recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its largest copper mine, Los Pelambres.

Tim Bruewer, Strategic Global Marketing Manager, Industrial Processes at Watlow, explores how advances in electric heat and system integration are reshaping gypsum production for a cleaner, smarter future.

Halliburton has been awarded a contract for GeoFrame Energy’s geothermal and direct lithium extraction (DLE) project, through which it will plan and design the first demonstration phase wells in the Smackover Formation in East Texas.

Sandvik Mining has earned an internationally recognised certification for its product development processes, demonstrating its commitment to industry-leading cybersecurity.

Integrated Pump Technology has delivered its first Godwin HL250M pumps to a gold mine in Tanzania, showcasing its product’s performance in harsh underground conditions.

Metso has signed a three-year agreement for the supply of metallic liners for chute solutions to BHP, supporting the Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) operation.

Sandvik is investing in its surface drilling capabilities by introducing a new production line at its factory in Tampere, Finland.

Weir has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Townley, a leading manufacturer of high-quality engineered products for minerals processing, strengthening its manufacturing and phosphate market presence in North America.

Teck Resources Ltd has announced that the B.C. Government has issued an Environmental Assessment Certificate for the proposed Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project (HVC MLE).

Fleet Space has announced a series of partnerships with innovators mDetect, Nomad Atomics, and DeteQt, expanding the technology frontier of the global mining industry.

Alaina Harkness and Batchimeg Ganbaatar outline how the road to real critical mineral independence will be paved by greater innovation in water and waste management.

TAKRAF Group has been awarded a contract to supply seven DELKOR High-Density Thickeners and shear thinning technology for a new copper tailings facility for Codelco.

BASF and FUCHS have entered into a cooperation agreement in Australia aiming to leverage the strengths of both companies to better serve the Australian mining industry.

Metso has signed an agreement to supply key process equipment for Jinnan Iron & Steel Group’s greenfield iron ore concentrator plant in Oman.

Investing in African Mining Indaba has announced its theme for 2026: ‘Stronger Together: Progress through Partnerships.’