China-based Zijin Mining Group has acquired Canadian company Neo Lithium in a C$960 million (US$772 million) deal, which includes the Tres Quebradas (3Q) lithium project in Argentina. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
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BKT delivering 42 of its largest tyres to India customer
BKT has confirmed an order for 42 of its giant Earthmax SR 468 tyres to South Eastern Coalfields (SECL) in India. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreERG signs equipment deal with Eurasian Machinery
Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) recently finalised a cooperation agreement with Hitachi’s central Asia specialized equipment provider, Eurasian Machinery, for the supply of machines, which represent one of the largest deals in the history of Kazakhstan. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreMetso Outotec selected for largest stirred mill installation in China
Metso Outotec will deliver several energy-efficient stirred mills to a greenfield iron ore processing plant in the Liaoning province in northeastern China. The stirred mill installation, which corresponds to 11 MW of power, will be the largest of its kind in the country. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreJapan Gold names chief geologist
Japan Gold Corp. has appointed Dr. Tim Sharp to the position of chief geologist. He brings more than 28 years of experience in Australasia and Africa and has a track record of discovery and development of significant gold deposits. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreOk Tedi chairman retires
Papua New Guinea-based and focused miner Ok Tedi has confirmed the retirement of its chairman Sir Moi Avei after more than six-and-a-half years in the seat. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreChinese iron ore producer betting on lithium
Chinese iron ore miner Hainan Mining said it will be investing US$164 million in a plant that will produce battery-grade lithium hydroxide as electric vehicle demand rises. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreMacmahon picks up trio of contract extensions
Engineering group Macmahon Holdings has added A$600 million to its order book with the extensions of two of its existing projects in Australia and one in Indonesia.
Read MoreHexagon awarded Sepon fleet management contract
Lane Xang Minerals’ Sepon gold operation in southern Laos has selected Hexagon’s mining division for its forthcoming fleet management project. Read full article in The Asia Miner.
Read MoreReview into Oyu Tolgoi costs ‘raises questions’ of Rio Tinto
Oyu Tolgoi partial owner Turquoise Hill Resources has commented on a third-party consulting report reviewing the ballooning costs and timeline for the Mongolian project, confirming it will be seeking clarifications from the authors. Read full article in The Asia Miner.
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