Mining

Getech has announced a copper exploration joint venture in Kazakhstan with East Star Resources.

Eastport Ventures has appointed Robin Birchall as CEO.

Alberta’s Volt Lithium profiles its direct lithium extraction technology and outlines its course to commercial production across North America.

Metso has reviewed its lithium hydroxide technology and service offering, to cater for the increasing demand for battery-grade lithium.

Euro Mine Expo 2024, held in Sweden, will feature technology and methods at the forefront of development in the mining industry.

Norton Rose Fullbright has advised First Quantum Minerals on its copper prepay arrangement with the largest copper producer in China.

Sandvik has received a major order from Codelco to supply a load and haul automation system.

Rio Tinto IOC has received funding from the Canadian Government for the decarbonisation of iron ore processing at its operations in Labrador West.

Veracio has unveiled their updated portfolio of orebody knowledge tools.

Winsome Resources will update its Mineral Resource Estimate at its Adina Lithium Project in Canada.

Bluebird has appointed E-Green to undertake an environmental impact study at a gold project in the Philippines.

Orica has announced an update to its digital survey measurement platform, improving accuracy and productivity.

Buenassa has been awarded $US3.5 million for the opening of a copper and cobalt refinery project in the DRC.

Ian Sanders, Global Mining & Metals Sector Leader, Deloitte Global, presents 10 trends that could define 2024 for the mining and metals industry.

Fleet Space Technologies has announced three new features to its mineral exploration technology.