Cokal has announced the production of its first saleable metallurgical coal from the Bumi Barito Mineral (BBM) mine in Indonesia. Read full article.
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Luannan 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 MoreFLSmidth to outfit OLC for Asian copper-gold mine
FLSmidth has received an order worth DKK 330 million (about US$44.2 million) for the supply of an overland conveyor system to a large copper-gold mine in southeast Asia. Read full article.
Read MoreHengjaya shifts to nickel matte
Nickel Industries’ Hengjaya nickel project, located within the Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park, has commenced its transition from nickel pig iron production to nickel matte. Read full article.
Read MoreK92’s Kainantu operating normally after PNG quake
Canadian-based, Papua New Guinea-focused gold producer K92 Mining said mining activity at its Kainantu gold operation in the Eastern Highlands province is progressing normally after a large earthquake hit the region earlier this month. Read full article.
Read MoreGlencore secures multi-year green aluminium deals
Glencore has entered into a 10-year alumina supply and aluminium offtake agreements with Malaysian-based Press Metal Bintulu, one of the leading global producers of green aluminium. Read full article.
Read MoreHengjaya mine moves to Top 10 global nickel resources
Australian miner Nickel Industries said that based on an updated JORC-compliant mineral resource, its Hengjaya mine in Indonesia is “amongst the top 10 global nickel resources.” Read full article.
Read MoreMagna Tyres opens India office
In response to an increasing demand for OTR tyres in Middle East Africa, Magna Tyres has opened its newest office in Kolkata City. Read full article.
Read MoreVale Indonesia signs $2.1 billion processing plant deal
Nickel miner PT Vale Indonesia has signed an investment deal with China’s Shandong Xinhai Technology and a unit of China Baowu Steel Group to develop a processing plant on Sulawesi, Indonesia, reported Reuters. Read full article.
Read MoreRio Tinto inks $3.3B agreement for Turquoise Hill ownership, Oyu Tolgoi stake
One week after coming to an agreement in principle, Rio Tinto has entered a binding agreement to acquire full ownership of Turquoise Hill Resources – picking up the 49% remaining stake it does not already own – in a deal worth C$43 per share cash, or about $3.3 billion. Read full article.
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