European mining news
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Andrew Neilson to succeed Jon Stanton as Chief Executive Officer of Weir
The Weir Group Plc (Weir) has announced that, following ten years as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) during which time he has led Weir’s strategic transformation into a global mining technology leader, and 16 years with Weir, Jon Stanton will step down as CEO on 1 August 2026.
Zinnwald Lithium plc - Permit granted for exploration tunnel
Zinnwald Lithium plc has announced that its 100%-owned subsidiary, Zinnwald Lithium GmbH, has been granted a permit to construct an exploration tunnel to access the Zinnwald ore body that underpins the Zinnwald Lithium Project.
Vulcan Energy awards Siemens major supply agreement on Lionheart
Vulcan Energy has entered into a circa €40m major project framework agreement with Siemens AG for the supply of engineering, automation, telecommunications, and building technology systems for the company’s flagship Lionheart Project in Germany’s Upper Rhine Valley.
Liebherr R 9350 E electric excavator delivered to Assarel copper mine
Assarel-Medet has taken delivery of a R 9350 E electric excavator at the Assarel copper mine, the fifth 300 t class Liebherr electric excavator delivered to the copper mining company.
Greenland of Government approves transfer of final interest in Tanbreez to CRML
Critical Metals Corp. (CRML) has announced that the Government of Greenland has approved the transfer of the remaining interest in Tanbreez Mining Greenland A/S to CRML.
Mining without mines: Oxford spinout advances geothermal critical mineral recovery
Ascension has secured £1.7 million in combined public and private backing to accelerate development of its underground critical mineral recovery technology.
MMD Group acquires global rights to intelligent material handling system, TraxIQ from Anglo American
MMD Group Limited (MMD), a global manufacturer of material sizing and handling systems, has signed an agreement with global mining company Anglo American to transfer the intellectual property rights for TraxIQ to MMD.
TOMRA Mining’s sensor-based sorting solutions help Soma Gold Corp. advance mineralised material upgrading strategy in Colombia
Soma Gold Corp. is advancing its mineralised material upgrading strategy at its El Bagre operation in Colombia through the implementation of TOMRA Mining’s sensor-based sorting technology, combining XRT technology with advanced artificial intelligence through OBTAIN™ and CONTAIN™.
Metso to deliver filters to Lloyds Metals & Energy iron ore filtration plants in India
Metso has received an order to deliver state-of-the-art filtration technology for Lloyds Metals & Energy Limited’s’ iron ore concentrate filtration plants in Ghugus, Manikgarh, and Konsari in central India in the state of Maharashtra.