Photos: Michelin Mining Michelin said its 50/80R57 XDR250 B mining tires set a new tire-life record at an undisclosed Chinese open-pit mine: 25,430 hours and 356,020 kilometres. Full story.
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Responsible copper pact for Anglo American, Jiangxi
Anglo American, which has been on a journey to work with customers on sustainable value chains outside of its own portfolio, has collaborated with top China copper producer Jiangxi Copper Company to offer greater assurance on responsible copper from its mining and path to market. 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 MoreMetso Outotec wins pelletising plant order in China
Metso Outotec has signed a contract with Beijing Shougang International Engineering Technology (BSIET) for the delivery of two compact-sized iron ore pelletising plants for Chengde Zhaofeng Iron and Steel Group in Hebei province, China. Full story.
Read MoreMetso Outotec growing China plant
Metso Outotec has announced an expansion to its filter assembly plant in Suzhou, China, citing a rise in global market demand. Full story.
Read MoreIndonesian project to receive Metso Outotec thickeners
China’s Ningbo Lygend Resources Technology has awarded Metso Outotec with an order for 25 thickener units for its nickel laterite HPAL (high pressure acid leaching) project on Obi island in Indonesia. Read full article.
Read MoreLuannan Macheng taking Epiroc underground
Epiroc has won a sizable order worth MSEK 300 for underground mining equipment to go underground at an iron ore mine owned by Shougang Group’s Luannan Macheng Mining in China. Read full article.
Read MorePower plant launched at Nordgold’s Lefa
Producer Nordgold has brought new power to its Lefa mine, one of the largest gold operations in Guinea, with the launch of a new 33-megawatt power plant. The US$30 million project was designed and constructed by Chinese manufacturer and service company SUMEC, part of the China National Machinery Industry Corporation (SINOMACH). The heavy fuel oil (HFO) facility replaces a prior…
Read MoreChinese lithium mine auction attracts thousands
A recent auction for a controlling stake in the Dechenonba lithium mine in Sichuan, China has drawn attention to the country’s surging interest in the commodity, reportedly attracting 3,448 bids. Read full article.
Read MoreChina mine deaths dropping, production nearing record: NMSA
Mining regulators in China are citing a promotion of mine and miner safety across the country for reduction in accidents and fatalities last year, all as coal output continues to rise. See full article from The Asia Miner.
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