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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
Alleima inaugurates Tube Mill 2026 in Sandviken, Sweden
Grinding sludge and ferrous chloride. Photo: SKF
SKF invests in startup Anferra
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
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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

Alleima inaugurates Tube Mill 2026 in Sandviken, Sweden

Grinding sludge and ferrous chloride. Photo: SKF

SKF invests in startup Anferra

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
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...

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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...

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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...

Marie Jaroni, CEO of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, has called for a pause in rising ETS costs. Photo: Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe. Marie Jaroni, CEO of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, has called for a pause in rising ETS costs. Photo: Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe.

Steel giants call for ETS pause over green hydrogen shortages

Three of Europe’s largest steelmakers are calling for a rethink of the European Union’s Emissions...

The Swedish Parliament has approved legislative changes aimed at simplifying uranium mining and opening more coastal locations to future nuclear power projects. Photo: Melker Dahlstrand/Swedish Parliament. The Swedish Parliament has approved legislative changes aimed at simplifying uranium mining and opening more coastal locations to future nuclear power projects. Photo: Melker Dahlstrand/Swedish Parliament.

Swedish Parliament opens door to uranium mining

The Swedish Parliament has approved a series of legislative changes aimed at simplifying uranium mining...

David Leniewski. Photo: Advanced Navigation David Leniewski. Photo: Advanced Navigation

Advanced Navigation appoints new Managing Director for EMEA

Advanced Navigation, a world leader in navigation and autonomous systems, for the world's most extreme...

Glencore mine at Antapaccay. Photo Courtecy: Glencore Xstrata Glencore mine at Antapaccay. Photo Courtecy: Glencore Xstrata

Glencore's share price in free fall after corruption suspicions

The Swiss mining giant Glencore's share price fell 6 percent on the London Stock Exchange...

Map: Azarga Uranium Map: Azarga Uranium

Azarga Uranium and URZ Energy complete merger

Azarga Uranium and URZ Energy announce the completion of the previously announced merger between the...

The construction of the Silver Mine is proceeding within the set timetable and cost framework. One important phase of the project was the roofing party of the production building. The party took place at the end of June, and it brought together about 100 people currently participating in the project. Photo: Sotkamo Silver AB The construction of the Silver Mine is proceeding within the set timetable and cost framework. One important phase of the project was the roofing party of the production building. The party took place at the end of June, and it brought together about 100 people currently participating in the project. Photo: Sotkamo Silver AB

The NTM center gives thumbs up for the Silver Mine

The Finnish Kainuu NTM Central (Ministry of Transport and Environment) - an authority controlled by...

Sigrid Kaag. Photo: SOAS/University of London Sigrid Kaag. Photo: SOAS/University of London

Netherlands Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation launches Responsible Mining Index

Netherlands Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Ms. Sigrid Kaag, launches the first global...

Any prospectors in sight? Photo: Creative Commons, credit: Kenneth Schultze Any prospectors in sight? Photo: Creative Commons, credit: Kenneth Schultze

Southern Norrbotten - new eldorado for explorer?

- Southern Norrbotten in Sweden can become a new area that attracts prospectors, writes the...

Keliber geologists on the run in Finnish forests. The first indications of spodumene, a mineral rich in lithium, in the bedrock of Kaustinen were discovered in the village of Nikula in 1959. Since then, the area has been explored in a number of stages spanning the past decades. Today, the lithium spodumene deposits of Central Ostrobothnia are one of the most important reserves in Europe. Photo: Keliber Keliber geologists on the run in Finnish forests. The first indications of spodumene, a mineral rich in lithium, in the bedrock of Kaustinen were discovered in the village of Nikula in 1959. Since then, the area has been explored in a number of stages spanning the past decades. Today, the lithium spodumene deposits of Central Ostrobothnia are one of the most important reserves in Europe. Photo: Keliber

Kelibers environmental impact assessment answered by the NTM Center

On January 18 this year, the mining company Keliber sent an MKB description to the...

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Canadian miner to expand Peruvian gold mine

Canada ’ s Sierra Metals has announced plans to expand the output of its Yauricocha...

First gold bar from the Boungou mine. Photo: Semafo First gold bar from the Boungou mine. Photo: Semafo

Semafo pours first gold at Boungou mine

Semafo reports that it has completed its first gold pour at the Boungou Mine in...

The Kahuna Cobalt property is located 14 km northeast of the town of Temagami and 37km south of the town of Cobalt near the eastern border of Ontario. The district is mining friendly having a rich history of cobalt and silver production. The epicentre of past producing cobalt mines in Ontario. Photo: Quantum Cobalt The Kahuna Cobalt property is located 14 km northeast of the town of Temagami and 37km south of the town of Cobalt near the eastern border of Ontario. The district is mining friendly having a rich history of cobalt and silver production. The epicentre of past producing cobalt mines in Ontario. Photo: Quantum Cobalt

Quantum Cobalt receives approval to explore Kahuna

Quantum Cobalt announced it has received approval for an exploration plan at the Kahuna cobalt...

The outskirts of the city of Kiruna in northern Sweden and Kirunavaara mines of LKAB. Photo: Wikipedia, credit: Alexandar Vujadinovic The outskirts of the city of Kiruna in northern Sweden and Kirunavaara mines of LKAB. Photo: Wikipedia, credit: Alexandar Vujadinovic

Large companies formed a "unique" mining alliance

Large companies like LKAB, Epicor, ABB and AB Volvo have formed a "unique" alliance to...

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