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Norilsk Nickel to use LNG in heavy mining equipment

Norilsk Nickel will build an enterprise for the production of liquefied natural gas on the territory of the former Nickel Plant, for use in converted dual-fuel consumption mining trucks.

 

Vale releases 2020 production and sales report

Although the pandemic-related impacts and measures reduced productivity in all businesses and postponed the start-up of the new iron ore assets in 2020, Vale remains confident to achieve 400 million tpy capacity by the end of 2022.

 

BHP and Risen Energy sign PPA

BHP has signed a renewable power purchasing agreement to supply up to 50% of its electricity needs at the Kwinana Refinery from Merredin Solar Farm.

 

Perenti secures AUS$307 million in new work and contract extensions

Perenti Global Ltd has been awarded more than AUS$307 million in new work and contract extensions at Australian mining projects through its hard rock underground mining business, Barminco, and Australia’s premier drilling services provider, Ausdrill.

 

Eurobattery Minerals expands to Germany

Eurobattery Minerals AB has announced its expansion to the Börse Stuttgart, under the ticker EBM, via an extension of its listing on Nordic Growth Market in Sweden.

 

Canada Nickel signs MoU with Glencore Canada

Canada Nickel Company Inc. has entered a memorandum of understanding with Glencore Canada Corp. for the potential use of Glencore's Kidd concentrator and metallurgical site for the treatment and processing of material mined from Canada Nickel’s Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulfide project.

 

Katoro Gold provides Haneti Nickel drilling update

Katoro Gold plc has announced an update regarding the maiden drill programme targeting the discovery of nickel and platinum group metals at the Haneti Nickel Project in Tanzania.