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The order consists of underground trucks, loaders and drill rigs, with deliveries expected to begin mid-2026 and continue into 2027. Photo: Sandvik
Sandvik wins major underground mining equipment order in Australia
Germany is the largest user in the EU, classifying molybdenum in the highest risk “category 3” of the Germany Criticality List of strategic raw materials. Additionally, Canada’s critical minerals list also includes molybdenum.  Photo: Alchemist-HP/Wikimedia Commons
Greenland Resources signs MoU with GMH Gruppe
Photo: Saarstahl Aktiengesellschaft
Saarstahl acquires FNSteel
Metso’s delivery includes Select™ SAG and ball mills, which are pre-engineered solutions within the Metso Plus portfolio. Photo: Metso
Metso wins grinding mill contract for Viscaria copper mine in Sweden
Aviation fuel. The CO-to-SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) production plant will be located next to Outokumpu’s stainless steel mill in Koivuluoto, Tornio, Finland. Photo: David Monniaux/Wikimedia Commons
Outokumpu to convert carbon side streams into eSAF
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The order consists of underground trucks, loaders and drill rigs, with deliveries expected to begin mid-2026 and continue into 2027. Photo: Sandvik

Sandvik wins major underground mining equipment order in Australia

Germany is the largest user in the EU, classifying molybdenum in the highest risk “category 3” of the Germany Criticality List of strategic raw materials. Additionally, Canada’s critical minerals list also includes molybdenum.  Photo: Alchemist-HP/Wikimedia Commons

Greenland Resources signs MoU with GMH Gruppe

Photo: Saarstahl Aktiengesellschaft

Saarstahl acquires FNSteel

Metso’s delivery includes Select™ SAG and ball mills, which are pre-engineered solutions within the Metso Plus portfolio. Photo: Metso

Metso wins grinding mill contract for Viscaria copper mine in Sweden

Aviation fuel. The CO-to-SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) production plant will be located next to Outokumpu’s stainless steel mill in Koivuluoto, Tornio, Finland. Photo: David Monniaux/Wikimedia Commons

Outokumpu to convert carbon side streams into eSAF

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Thyssenkrupp and Stegra agree on multi-year non-prime steel supply

Thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe has signed an agreement with Stegra for the delivery of steel...

The new copper smelting line is based on the licensed, well-proven Metso’s Outotec® Flash Smelting, PS Converting and Lurec® technologies. Photo: Photografer The new copper smelting line is based on the licensed, well-proven Metso’s Outotec® Flash Smelting, PS Converting and Lurec® technologies. Photo: Photografer

Metso signs landmark order for a major copper smelter delivery in Asia

Metso has won a major order for the delivery of engineering and key process equipment...

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Rio Tinto, Glencore restart merger talks

Commodities giants Rio Tinto and Glencore recently announced that they have restarted talks about a...

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Metso’s renewed climate targets approved by SBTi

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a trusted third party, validated Metso’s updated greenhouse gas...

Building on their landmark agreement to create the region’s first digital mine at Mansourah-Massarah, the two organisations will sign a memorandum of understanding focused on shaping the next generation of mining professionals. Photo: Hexagon Building on their landmark agreement to create the region’s first digital mine at Mansourah-Massarah, the two organisations will sign a memorandum of understanding focused on shaping the next generation of mining professionals. Photo: Hexagon

Hexagon, Ma’aden strengthening mining education and workforce development

Hexagon and Ma’aden are strengthening mining education and workforce development across the Middle East by...

Metso Apron feeder. Photo: Metso Metso Apron feeder. Photo: Metso

Metso to deliver feeders to Koné Gold project in Côte d’Ivoire

Montage Gold has selected Metso to deliver all feeders for their Koné Gold project in...

In January 2025, Aura completed the acquisition of the Era Dorada project, located in Jutiapa, Guatemala, near the border with El Salvador.  Ill: AI-generated image. Not a photograph. Copyright © Conventus– AI-generated content. None of the material may be reproduced or used in other contexts without written permission. In January 2025, Aura completed the acquisition of the Era Dorada project, located in Jutiapa, Guatemala, near the border with El Salvador.  Ill: AI-generated image. Not a photograph. Copyright © Conventus– AI-generated content. None of the material may be reproduced or used in other contexts without written permission.

Aura Minerals completes feasibility study for the Era Dorada project

Aura Minerals announces the results of the Feasibility Study for the Era Dorada Project, an...

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Metso completes divestment of the Ferrous business

Metso has successfully completed the divestment of its Ferrous business to SMS group, a global...

Founded in 2025, Nimba Mining Company S.A. is a 100% Guinean-owned mining company. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Founded in 2025, Nimba Mining Company S.A. is a 100% Guinean-owned mining company. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

NMC restarts operations at the Tinguilinta mine

Nimba Mining Company (NMC) held the official ceremony marking the restart of mining operations at...

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MagIron secures Minnesota in-situ iron ore mining leases

MagIron LLC announced that it has completed five new state iron ore mining leases with...

High rate thickener. Photo: Metso High rate thickener. Photo: Metso

Metso to supply dewatering equipment to copper-gold project

As part of the frame agreement announced in August 2024, Reko Diq Mining Company has...

CCZ: An area of approximately 4.5 million square kilometres in the northern Pacific Ocean, located between Hawaii and Mexico. Home to the world’s largest known deposits of polymetallic nodules, including nickel, copper, cobalt, and manganese – all critical for batteries and green technologies. The region is estimated to contain more than 21 billion tonnes of nodules.
Graphic: ISA / MDPI CCZ: An area of approximately 4.5 million square kilometres in the northern Pacific Ocean, located between Hawaii and Mexico. Home to the world’s largest known deposits of polymetallic nodules, including nickel, copper, cobalt, and manganese – all critical for batteries and green technologies. The region is estimated to contain more than 21 billion tonnes of nodules.
Graphic: ISA / MDPI

Deep-sea mining: critical metals solution or environmental risk?

Rich metal deposits on the seafloor could power the clean energy transition – but at...

The Elijärvi mine in Keminmaa is the only chromium mine within the European Union. Photo: Outokumpu The Elijärvi mine in Keminmaa is the only chromium mine within the European Union. Photo: Outokumpu

Finland’s only chromium mine may expand into a protected forest

Outokumpu seeks a permit to develop more ore while offering compensation elsewhere. The proposal includes...

An example of a manganese nodule that can be found on the sea floor. Foto: Wikipedia Common Lic, kredit: James St. John An example of a manganese nodule that can be found on the sea floor. Foto: Wikipedia Common Lic, kredit: James St. John

Norway’s deep-sea mining plans on hold — but not abandoned

Norway’s ambitions to mine minerals from the Arctic seabed remain in limbo following the government’s...

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New copper-based alloy from the US could reshape industry and defence

A new metal alloy developed in the United States, in collaboration with several universities, could...

One key aspect of the anode casting equipment is its modularity. Photo: Metso One key aspect of the anode casting equipment is its modularity. Photo: Metso

Metso launches fully electric anode weighing and casting machine

Metso is launching a fully electric Anode Weighing and Casting Machine to address the needs...

The Hydnum Steel project is being developed in close collaboration with Siemens, ABEI Energy, and Russula Corporation. Photo: Hydnum Steel The Hydnum Steel project is being developed in close collaboration with Siemens, ABEI Energy, and Russula Corporation. Photo: Hydnum Steel

Thyssenkrupp moves toward green steel with new project in Puertollano

German company Thyssenkrupp Materials Services has signed a strategic agreement to purchase one hundred thousand...

Examination of critical mineral deposits. Photo: AA Sakatti Mining Oy Examination of critical mineral deposits. Photo: AA Sakatti Mining Oy

EU highlights strategic mining and recycling projects – several located in Finland

The European Commission has, for the first time, published a list of strategic projects covering...

A blast furnace at ArcelorMittal’s steelworks in Gent, Belgium, where a pilot carbon capture unit has been installed
Photo: ArcelorMittal A blast furnace at ArcelorMittal’s steelworks in Gent, Belgium, where a pilot carbon capture unit has been installed
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ArcelorMittal delays green steel investments – awaits better conditions

ArcelorMittal no longer expects hydrogen-based ironmaking or carbon capture and storage (CCS) to become economically...

Ghana in West Africa. Map: Eric Gaba (Sting) — CIA World Factbook/Wikimedia Commons Ghana in West Africa. Map: Eric Gaba (Sting) — CIA World Factbook/Wikimedia Commons

Atlantic Lithium negotiates with Ghana to revise terms for Ewoyaa lithium project

Australian Atlantic Lithium is in negotiation with the Ghanaian Government to review the fiscal terms...

Steel Transport in Europe: The international logistics company Sifax Global Logistics is expanding its presence in the Nordic region. Backed by a global network, the company offers customised freight solutions at competitive prices.
Photo: Sifax Global Logistics Steel Transport in Europe: The international logistics company Sifax Global Logistics is expanding its presence in the Nordic region. Backed by a global network, the company offers customised freight solutions at competitive prices.
Photo: Sifax Global Logistics

EU to Tighten Controls on Steel and Aluminium Imports Amid Global Oversupply Fears

The European Commission is preparing to introduce stricter controls on steel and aluminium imports. This...

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Global demand for metals soars, but mining investments aren't following suit

By Simon Matthis The world is changing—and so are the metal and mining industries. Geopolitics...

Mining rocks – the rare earths that technology can't live without

By Simon Matthis President Donald Trump’s obsession with rare earth elements (REEs) — in Ukraine...
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Epiroc to acquire leading provider of mining automation solutions

Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has agreed...

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