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The automated Aramac L140B can operate autonomously for up to 8 hours, compared with  around 5 hours in manned mode, showing how underground production can become safer, easier  to operate, and more scalable. Photo: Aramine
Autonomous mining is no longer a concept - it’s happening
Finland’s critical minerals could play a pivotal role in Europe’s green transition. Business Finland believes the country’s mining sector has the potential to double in size if investment is supported by stable, long-term policy conditions. Photo: Terrafame.
Finland Sits on Europe’s Critical Minerals Treasure – But Policy Will Shape Its Future
Metso’s Nordberg® MP800 cone crushers. Photo: Metso
Metso to deliver cone crushers to Grupo Mexico
Location of the discovery. Graphite is one of the battery industry's most important raw materials. The newly discovered deposit in Siikalatva could eventually become one of the largest in Europe and help reduce the EU's dependence on imported graphite. Click the X in the upper-left corner to enlarge the image. Map: Kupukan Grafiitti.
Graphite Discovery in Finland Can Reduce Europe’s Dependence on China
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District Metals commences drilling at Österkälen in Sweden
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The automated Aramac L140B can operate autonomously for up to 8 hours, compared with  around 5 hours in manned mode, showing how underground production can become safer, easier  to operate, and more scalable. Photo: Aramine

Autonomous mining is no longer a concept - it’s happening
Finland’s critical minerals could play a pivotal role in Europe’s green transition. Business Finland believes the country’s mining sector has the potential to double in size if investment is supported by stable, long-term policy conditions. Photo: Terrafame.

Finland Sits on Europe’s Critical Minerals Treasure – But Policy Will Shape Its Future
Metso’s Nordberg® MP800 cone crushers. Photo: Metso

Metso to deliver cone crushers to Grupo Mexico

Location of the discovery. Graphite is one of the battery industry's most important raw materials. The newly discovered deposit in Siikalatva could eventually become one of the largest in Europe and help reduce the EU's dependence on imported graphite. Click the X in the upper-left corner to enlarge the image. Map: Kupukan Grafiitti.

Graphite Discovery in Finland Can Reduce Europe’s Dependence on China
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District Metals commences drilling at Österkälen in Sweden
Göran Björkman, CEO and President Alleima on stage. Photo: Alleima Göran Björkman, CEO and President Alleima on stage. Photo: Alleima

Alleima inaugurates Tube Mill 2026 in Sandviken, Sweden

Recently, a historic milestone for Alleima was marked with the inauguration of the Tube Mill...

Grinding sludge and ferrous chloride. Photo: SKF Grinding sludge and ferrous chloride. Photo: SKF

SKF invests in startup Anferra

SKF announced a strategic investment, together with Stephen Industries and Chalmers Ventures, in startup Anferra...

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Brass with the Industry’s Lowest CO₂ Footprint

Nordic Brass Gusum is proud to introduce a long-awaited and highly requested milestone: EPD:s for...

Operations at Sibanye-Stillwater in South Africa. The company expects global platinum mine production to decline significantly over the coming decade. Photo: Sibanye-Stillwater Operations at Sibanye-Stillwater in South Africa. The company expects global platinum mine production to decline significantly over the coming decade. Photo: Sibanye-Stillwater

Sibanye Sees Long-Term Platinum Deficit as Mine Output Declines

South African mining company Sibanye-Stillwater believes the global platinum market is heading toward a prolonged...

Metso LCS focuses on a specific goal or continuous long-term performance improvement measured by mutually agreed, shared targets. Photo: Metso Metso LCS focuses on a specific goal or continuous long-term performance improvement measured by mutually agreed, shared targets. Photo: Metso

Metso secures two multi-year filtration LCS contracts

Metso has signed two multi-year Life Cycle Services (LCS) agreements with key mining customers: a...

Stegra, previously known as H2 Green Steel, is developing an integrated industrial site in Boden where hydrogen will be used to produce iron and steel with significantly lower carbon emissions. The water treatment plant is a central part of the process because electrolysers require large volumes of highly purified water. Aquatech will operate the facility under a 25-year service agreement, while Enersense is responsible for installing piping systems and steel structures. Image: Stegra Stegra, previously known as H2 Green Steel, is developing an integrated industrial site in Boden where hydrogen will be used to produce iron and steel with significantly lower carbon emissions. The water treatment plant is a central part of the process because electrolysers require large volumes of highly purified water. Aquatech will operate the facility under a 25-year service agreement, while Enersense is responsible for installing piping systems and steel structures. Image: Stegra

New major order for Boden as Enersense joins the Stegra steel project

Finnish infrastructure company Enersense has signed a contract worth approximately €30 million with US-based Aquatech...

The new screens represent a new generation of high-capacity and high-accuracy vibrating screens. The solution enables up to 20% higher throughput. Photo: Metso The new screens represent a new generation of high-capacity and high-accuracy vibrating screens. The solution enables up to 20% higher throughput. Photo: Metso

Metso launches ELL Series screens to boost quarry throughput

Metso is expanding its screening offering for the European market with the launch of the...

Technical instruction in a mine. An AI-generated image. Copyright: Conventus Technical instruction in a mine. An AI-generated image. Copyright: Conventus

Finland trains Tanzanian mining teachers as Europe looks to Africa's minerals

An unusual training project is currently underway deep in the forests of northern Finland, aiming...

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Influencers foresee Asia’s mining expansion amid rising energy security concerns

Asia’s mining sector is gaining traction among influencers on X, with discussions focused on energy...

Spodumene-bearing pegmatite, grab sample E00105637 grading 5.11% Li2O. Photo: CNW Group/Rock Tech Lithium Inc.) Spodumene-bearing pegmatite, grab sample E00105637 grading 5.11% Li2O. Photo: CNW Group/Rock Tech Lithium Inc.)

Rock Tech Lithium expands Made-in-Ontario lithium supply chain

Rock Tech Lithium announces that it has entered into an option agreement dated June 17...

Operation area of Zijin Mining Group in Serbia. Zijin Mining Group is a Chinese mining giant with operations on several continents. Copper is a strategic metal used in power transmission, electronics, batteries and industrial applications. The United States has previously imposed import restrictions on products linked to suspected forced labour, particularly within supply chains involving Chinese companies. Foto: Zijin Mining Group Operation area of Zijin Mining Group in Serbia. Zijin Mining Group is a Chinese mining giant with operations on several continents. Copper is a strategic metal used in power transmission, electronics, batteries and industrial applications. The United States has previously imposed import restrictions on products linked to suspected forced labour, particularly within supply chains involving Chinese companies. Foto: Zijin Mining Group

US Halts Copper Imports from Chinese-Owned Mining Company in Serbia

The geopolitical struggle between the United States and China over strategic raw materials has expanded...

Spraymec 2100 enables controlled, repeatable spraying performance and consistent concrete quality under varying site conditions. Photo: Normet Spraymec 2100 enables controlled, repeatable spraying performance and consistent concrete quality under varying site conditions. Photo: Normet

Normet launches new self‑propelled concrete sprayer

Normet announces the launch of the Spraymec 2100, a new self‑propelled concrete sprayer designed to...

Palladium is a chemical element with symbol Pd and atomic number 46. It is a rare and lustrous silvery-white metal discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston. He named it after the asteroid Pallas, which was itself named after the epithet of the Greek goddess Athena, acquired by her when she slew Pallas. Photo: Wikimedia, credit: Jurii Palladium is a chemical element with symbol Pd and atomic number 46. It is a rare and lustrous silvery-white metal discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston. He named it after the asteroid Pallas, which was itself named after the epithet of the Greek goddess Athena, acquired by her when she slew Pallas. Photo: Wikimedia, credit: Jurii

The Palladium Price climbs to new top levels

The palladium price continues to rush and now pays a higher price than gold for...

Photo: Vale Photo: Vale

Brazilian miner signs $550M acquisition deal

Brazilian miner Vale has entered into a definitive agreement to buy Ferrous Resources Limited, a...

The scarcity of clean water is one of the most serious global challenges. The Finnish research institute, VTT, has developed extraction methods for metals and minerals from waste materials.: VTT The scarcity of clean water is one of the most serious global challenges. The Finnish research institute, VTT, has developed extraction methods for metals and minerals from waste materials.: VTT

New method for recovering metals and minerals from waste

The scarcity of clean water is one of the most serious global challenges. Scientists have...

Using 100-year-old minerals processing methods, chemical engineering students have found a solution to a looming 21st-century problem: how to economically recycle lithium-ion batteries. Photo: Credit: Lei Pan, Michigan Tech Using 100-year-old minerals processing methods, chemical engineering students have found a solution to a looming 21st-century problem: how to economically recycle lithium-ion batteries. Photo: Credit: Lei Pan, Michigan Tech

Old mining techniques make a new way to recycle lithium batteries

Using 100-year-old minerals processing methods, chemical engineering students have found a solution to a looming...

Aura Energy has identified a new high-grade vanadium zone close to surface at its wholly-owned Häggån battery metals project in Sweden. Photo: Aura Energy Aura Energy has identified a new high-grade vanadium zone close to surface at its wholly-owned Häggån battery metals project in Sweden. Photo: Aura Energy

Aura Energy wants to start extracting Vanadium metal in Sweden

The Australian mining company Aura Energy wants to start extracting Vanadium metal in the Swedish...

Deep-sea mining, possible areas marked with red colour, is the process of retrieving mineral deposits from the deep sea – the area of the ocean below 200 metres. Photo: Credit: European Union Deep-sea mining, possible areas marked with red colour, is the process of retrieving mineral deposits from the deep sea – the area of the ocean below 200 metres. Photo: Credit: European Union

EU-commission published guidelines for deep sea mining

Deep-sea mining is, according to EU-commission, a pioneering activity which interacts with flora and fauna...

Apprenticeship training with specialisation in the chemical industry leading to a vocational qualification in the process industry is scheduled to launch in the spring of 2019, and the intention is to start similar training 1–2 times a year as needed in the next few years. The two-year training is carried out entirely at Terrafame’s industrial site in Sotkamo, Finland. Photo: Terrafame Apprenticeship training with specialisation in the chemical industry leading to a vocational qualification in the process industry is scheduled to launch in the spring of 2019, and the intention is to start similar training 1–2 times a year as needed in the next few years. The two-year training is carried out entirely at Terrafame’s industrial site in Sotkamo, Finland. Photo: Terrafame

Metal company Terrafame cooperates with educational institutes

The company is making a principal lecturer donation to a university of applied sciences and...

Photo: SSR Mining Photo: SSR Mining

Canadian miner eyes Mexican silver-gold project in $23M deal

Canadian miner SSR has signed a deal to purchase a 9.9% stake in SilverCrest Metals...

Photo: Valmet Photo: Valmet

Valmet to supply a Valmet IQ Steam Profiler to Luzhou Yongfeng Pulp and Paper  

Valmet will supply a Valmet IQ Steam Profiler to Luzhou Yongfeng Pulp and Paper Co...

Autonomous drones ability to map an unknown environment is one of two missions that the robotics researchers from Luleå University of Technology are involved in under the SIMS, Sustainable Intelligent Mining Systems project. The second is to further develop the use of remote control knobs. The pushbuttons are combined with augmented reality to create a more physical and real interface for the operator who controls the machine. Photo: Courtesy of Drone Deploy Autonomous drones ability to map an unknown environment is one of two missions that the robotics researchers from Luleå University of Technology are involved in under the SIMS, Sustainable Intelligent Mining Systems project. The second is to further develop the use of remote control knobs. The pushbuttons are combined with augmented reality to create a more physical and real interface for the operator who controls the machine. Photo: Courtesy of Drone Deploy

Drones secure the mine after the blast

Autonomous drones who inspect hard-to-reach mining shafts after blasting in the mountain will contribute to...

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Miner advances Peruvian silver-copper project

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Africa-focused miner advances Ethiopian gold projects

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