The provincial government of South Cotabato, Philippines, has reversed a 2010 policy that banned open-pit mining, removing the final regulatory hurdle for the stalled Tampakan copper-gold project, reported Reuters. Read full article.
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Jacon Equipment selects Voltas as India distributor
Maas Group business unit Jacon Equipment has inked a distribution deal with Voltas, making the latter its only sales, service and support distributor for its product lines in India. View full article here.
Read MoreCore Lithium awards Finniss crushing contract
As it gears up to transition to the title of lithium producer, Core Lithium has awarded the crushing services agreement for its Finniss lithium project near Darwin in the Northern Territory, Australia, to CSI Mining Services. Read full story here.
Read MoreSandvik sending BEV fleet to Hindustan Zinc
The first underground battery-electric vehicle (BEV) fleet to be deployed in India will soon be on its way to the customer, Hindustan Zinc, from OEM Sandvik, the companies confirmed after inking a new memorandum of understanding (MoU). Read more here.
Read MoreWorld Coal Association welcomes Gainwell
The World Coal Association has added its newest member, Indian mining supplier Gainwell Engineering. Gainwell, a venture of Gainwell Commosales Private Limited, formerly Tractors India Private Limited, is an eight-decade supplier of Caterpillar Construction, Mining and Power Solutions. Read full article here.
Read MoreSumitomo Metal exits Indonesian project
Japan-based Sumitomo Metal Mining has decided to withdraw from an ongoing feasibility study on a nickel refinery project in Indonesia due to partnership difficulties with PT Vale Indonesia. Read full article here.
Read MoreZijin to invest in Xanadu’s Kharmagtai project
Xanadu Mines and Zijin Mining Group have entered a strategic partnership to progress the former’s flagship Kharmagtai copper-gold project in Mongolia through its next phase of evaluation and development. See full article here.
Read MoreMetso Outotec to deliver milestone anode casting shop to PT Smelting
Metso Outotec will deliver its 100th anode casting shop to PT Smelting’s copper smelter in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia. Read full article here.
Read MoreGroundProbe opens geotechnical support center in Indonesia
Orica member group and geotechnical monitoring firm GroundProbe recently marked the relocation of its office, facilities and Geotechnical Support Service (GSS) centre to Balikpapan, Indonesia to better support growing needs in the region. View the full article on The Asia Miner.
Read MoreGHH delivers ‘green’ transport to Hindustan Zinc
German equipment maker GHH has delivered its first Tembo 4X4 ELV light duty full electric vehicle to India’s only zinc-lead-silver producer Hindustan Zinc. View full article from The Asia Miner.
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