Mining

Alien Metals has been granted a mining lease for its Hancock Project in Western Australia.

Getech has won a new contract with East Star Resources to locate porphyry copper deposits in Kazakhstan.

Helen Beatty (Partner), Leo Shaw (Senior Associate), and Thomas Papworth (Senior Associate) at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, discuss the regulation and funding of deep-sea mining.

Anglo American has released its Production Report for 1Q24.

Max Luedtke, ABB, Switzerland, explains how connected engineering innovations such as truck electrification, gearless conveyor drives, and ventilation on demand are helping mine operators balance productivity with sustainability as they transition to the all-electric mines of the future.

GroundProbe and Terra Insights have showcased Orica Digital Solutions’ geotechnical monitoring solutions at Slope Stability Symposium in Brazil.

Strickland Metals has acquired the Rogozna gold project in Serbia.

Piedmont Lithium has received a mining permit for the proposed Carolina Lithium project in North Carolina, USA.

Boliden, Epiroc, and ABB have successfully deployed the first fully battery-electric truck trolley system in an underground mine in Sweden.

Priya Sreenivasan and Naphtal Haya, DNV, highlight the importance of clear regulations around transparency in the cobalt supply chain amidst the energy transition.

Sandvik has received an order to supply electric rotary drill rigs for use at the Tsagaan Suvarga Project in Mongolia.

Madison Metals has outlined priority uranium drill targets at its Khan Project in Namibia.

The rush to meet demand for critical minerals for the clean energy revolution should not come at the cost of equipment malfunction or miner safety. Sensor tech offers a solution, streamlining operations for both efficiency and worker safety.

Martin Engineering is marking the 50th anniversary of its invention of the world’s first low-pressure air cannon.

Metso has introduced a circularity recycling solution for mill liners in Chile, supporting sustainable mining development.