Canadian-owned Otso Gold has restarted production at its operation near Raahe, Finland, and has also poured first gold at the site.
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Cerro de Pasco acquiring Trevali’s Santander
Canadian-based Cerro de Pasco Resources is adding to its polymetallic interests with the acquisition of the Santander operation in Peru from Trevali Mining.
Read MoreKefi gets Tulu Kapi license, shoots for mining through 2035
Kefi Gold and Copper has received its long-awaited mining license for the Tulu Kapi copper and gold project in Ethiopia – and will have plenty of time to mine from the asset, as the license extends at least through 2035.
Read MoreCanada to end thermal coal exports by 2030
During the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the country’s plan to end exports of thermal coal by no later than 2030 in an effort to fight against climate change. Read full article from North American Mining.
Read MoreGraco debuts tank monitoring system
U.S.-based Graco Inc. has launched the Pulse Level Tank Monitoring system to optimize deliveries, margins and customer service. The system allows users to track tank levels, capture and apply data, and allocate inventory quickly, accurately and confidently. “Tank monitoring is not a new technology, but Graco now offers the most cost-effective long-term solution on the market,” said Tyler Salminen, product…
Read MoreRio Tinto, BlueScope explore low-carbon steelmaking
Rio Tinto and steelmaker BlueScope have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to research and design low-emissions processes for the steel value chain, including iron ore processing. The companies will prioritise studying the use of green hydrogen instead of coking coal at BlueScope’s Port Kembla Steelworks in New South Wales to directly reduce Pilbara iron ores into a product that…
Read MoreLithium Americas makes US$400M bid for Millennial Lithium
Lithium Americas has entered a bidding war for Argentina-focused Millennial Lithium with a US$400 million stock-and-cash offer. The bid comes a month after China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd. (CATL) agreed to purchase Millennial for C$377 million (US$303.8 million). “In proximity to Caucharí-Olaroz, Millennial’s 100%-owned Pastos Grandes lithium brine project represents an attractive regional growth opportunity for Lithium Americas,” said…
Read MorePilgangoora goes green
Pilbara Minerals has inked a 15-year power purchase agreement with Pacific Energy’s Contract Power Australia for a 6-megawatt solar array at the Pilgangoora lithium operation in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Read MoreCEEC adds newest sponsor company
The Coalition for Energy Efficient Comminution (CEEC) has added the newest sponsor to its growing roster: processing technology supplier Metso Outotec.
Read MoreMetso Outotec delivers for Ukraine facility
Metso Outotec recently confirmed it delivered an order of 22 mill discharge pumps for customers Engineering Dobersek and Severniy Mining and Processing (SevGOK) to the latter’s process waste thickening plant in Ukraine. The new group of high-capacity pumps include 10 large high-capacity MDM700s which together are capable of handling a total volume of 117,500 m3 of waste sludge per hour.…
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