Mining

FLSmidth has received an order to supply comminution technologies to a copper miner in South America for their greenfield concentrator.

Caterpillar has signed an agreement with CRH for the deployment of electric off-highway trucks and charging solutions.

Metso will deliver primary gyratory crushers and apron feeders to two copper mines in Kazakhstan and Mongolia.

Epiroc has partnered with Capital Limited to field test a battery-electric surface drill rig.

Celsius Resources has applied for a Declaration of Mining Project Feasibility for its Sagay copper-gold project in the Philippines.

The government of Ecuador has authorised Atico’s extension period for the La Plata mining concession until 2049.

Giyani Metals has received environmental authorisation for its K.Hill manganese project in Botswana and has submitted a mining licence application.

CleanTech Lithium has commenced a new drilling programme at the Laguna Verde project in Chile.

Howard Golden, Senior Advisor for Critical Minerals, Getech, Australia, outlines a novel approach which aims to help meet soaring global demand for lithium.

DY6 Metals has entered into an exclusive option to acquire an 80% interest in the Karonga Lithium Project in Malawi.

Torex Gold has reported the successful breakthrough of the Guajes Tunnel at the Media Luna Project in Mexico.

Alaska Energy Metals has announced assay results from rock samples collected at the Nikolai Nickel Project in Alaska.

Omnia Metals has announced the acquisition of Dixie Gold Inc., increasing Omnia’s lithium footprint in Canada.

Metso will deliver key crushing equipment for the Simandou Iron Ore project in Guinea.

Meiko Martin, Trimble Autonomy, explains the many benefits of machine automation in the challenging mining environment.