Bulk handling solution provider Martin Engineering said it is opening a business unit in Malaysia as it expands its presence in the region. Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur – with a satellite office in Lumut – the new unit will act as the main hub for providing products and solutions in the Asia-Pacific market. Full story.
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Sigma Lithium marks first green tailings sale to Yahua
Sigma Lithium has received payment on its first shipment of green tailings under a three-year environmental offtake agreement with Chinese firm Yahua, one of the largest lithium chemical refiners for electric vehicles in the world. Full story.
Read MoreTuvatu starts mining second lode system
Canadian miner Lion One Metals said mining at its URW1 lode at the Tuvatu alkaline gold project in Fiji has started, and it has obtained an initial face sampling underground. Full story.
Read MoreOk Tedi adds new class of apprentices
Papua New Guinea miner Ok Tedi said that 37 new apprentices have joined its Apprenticeship Training Program, bringing its total current apprentice numbers in the program to 73. Full story.
Read MorePan Asia Metals, VinES partner on Vietnam project
Critical minerals miner Pan Asia Metals has entered a non-binding memorandum of understanding with VinES Energy Solutions to conduct a feasibility study for a standalone lithium conversion facility in an industrial zone close to the VinES battery plant in Vietnam. Full story.
Read MoreSilvercorp eyes Philippines with Celsius takeover
Silvercorp Metals has signed a non-binding term sheet to acquire Celsius Resources for A$56 million. Celsius’ advanced-stage Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog copper-gold project in the Philippines will move Silvercorp into being a diversified precious-base metals producer. Full story.
Read MoreSix missing at Tibet mine
China’s Zijin Mining said one of its mines in Tibet has halted operations after an accident left six subcontractor employees missing, reported Reuters. Full story.
Read MoreMetso concentrator plant picked by Zijin’s Julong
Metso has been selected by Zijin Mining Group to supply crucial plant equipment for its concentrator at the Julong copper project in China’s Tibetan Autonomous Region. Full story.
Read MoreProgress continues at Almonty’s Sangdong
Almonty Industries said construction works are continuing to progress in accordance with its schedule at the Sangdong tungsten mine in South Korea. Full story.
Read MoreEriez wins Carrapateena HydroFloat project
U.S.-based and globally focused Eriez confirmed this week it has won the OZ Minerals Carrapateena HydroFloat project. Full story.
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