European mining news
Metso to deliver advanced flotation and dewatering equipment to Reko Diq copper-gold project
As part of the frame agreement announced in August 2024, Reko Diq Mining Company has awarded Metso with the remaining major contracts to supply advanced Metso Plus beneficiation and dewatering equipment for Reko Diq Mining Company’s copper-gold project in Pakistan.
Renewal of Wärtsilä’s operation and maintenance agreement ensures continued production reliability for Mauritanian gold mine
Technology group Wärtsilä has renewed its operation & maintenance agreement with Tasiast Mauritanie Limited S.A., a subsidiary of the Canadian group Kinross Gold Corporation for another three years.
Sandvik partners with Northern Star for underground fleet investment
Northern Star Resources Ltd, one of Australia’s leading gold producers, has selected Sandvik to supply Toro® TH663i underground trucks and Toro® LH621i and Toro® LH517i intelligent loaders for its operations in Western Australia.
Zinnwald Lithium plc receives strong support from German Federal Government
Zinnwald Lithium plc, the European focused lithium company developing the integrated Zinnwald Lithium project in Germany, reports that the German Federal Government has confirmed its support for the project, noting its alignment with Germany’s strategic raw materials priorities, and will advocate for its recognition at European level.
ABB to power Vulcan Energy’s renewable lithium project
ABB has been selected by Vulcan Energy to deliver the complete electrical infrastructure for its Phase One Lionheart Project in the Upper Rhine Valley, Germany.
Anglo Asian reports record copper production after Gedabek flotation plant upgrades
Anglo Asian Mining has started production from two new larger filter presses and an associated thickener at its Gedabek flotation plant, resulting in record copper production in November.
Volvo marks milestone in industrialising autonomous mining trucks at Säffle Plant
Volvo Autonomous Solutions has taken the first step toward industrialising autonomous mining trucks, with the first Volvo FH Autonomous being assembled at the Volvo Buses plant in Säffle.
Metso launches a modular Grinding classification system for maximised implementation efficiency
Metso is launching an innovative, configurable Grinding classification system, setting a new benchmark for the highest efficiency in design, supply and installation of a grinding system while reinforcing safety, quality, and reliability in minerals processing.
Anglo American and Teck shareholders approve merger of equals to form Anglo Teck
Anglo American plc notes the announcement by Teck Resources Limited on the results of its shareholder vote at the special meeting where the proposed merger of equals with Anglo American was approved.
Vulcan commences execution of Phase One Lionheart Project
Vulcan Energy has commenced execution of Project Lionheart, by laying the foundation stone for its combined geothermal and lithium extraction plant, following an event in Landau, Germany.