Austin Engineering has received purchase orders for four haul truck trays from an undisclosed iron ore producer in India, potentially opening up a substantial new market opportunity for its Asia-Pacific business. Full story.
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The world’s biggest steelmaker China Baowu has signed separate memorandum of understandings (MoUs) with Rio Tinto and Fortescue to focus on reducing emissions associated with iron and steel making. Full story.
Read MoreBlackstone Minerals has selected Metso as the technology supplier for the definitive feasibility study of its pCAM (precursor cathode active material) processing plant at the Ta Khoa Refinery in northern Vietnam. Full story.
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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 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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