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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

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

SKF invests in startup Anferra

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

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

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 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

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

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

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...

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.)

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

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

Normet launches new self‑propelled concrete sprayer

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

Premier Gold Mines boosts 2017 production guidance amid strong Q2 results

Published by: Jarosław Adamowski Higher forecast Canada ’ s Premier Gold Mines has reported production...

Russia’s MMK invests $39M, expands galvanised steel output capacity

Published by: Jarosław Adamowski New investments Russia ’ s steel producer and metals company MMK...

Ukranian city of Dnipropetrovsk is located near one of the biggest shale gas reserves of the country. Photo: Wikipedia, Credit: tov-tob.livejournal

Ukraine has Europe’s third-largest shale gas reserves

Since 2011, approximately 22 domestic and foreign-owned companies have been engaged in hydraulic fracturing in...

Sandvik is introducing new intelligent mining trucks

The new Sandvik TH551i and Sandvik TH663i trucks are designed for intelligent mine production. The...

The Malmberget pit close up. Photo: LKAB

Giant move in Swedish mine town Malmberget

The buildings are being lifted and relocated, one at a time, by trailer some seven...

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Beowulf, AIM: BEM; Aktietorget: BEO, the mineral exploration and development company, focused on the Kallak...

Alopex Gold listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Alopex Gold, a gold mining company with significant operations in Greenland, has listed on the...

$A coal miner in West Virginia spraying rockdust to reduce the combustible fraction of coal dust in the air. Image: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health -USA-$ $A coal miner in West Virginia spraying rockdust to reduce the combustible fraction of coal dust in the air. Image: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health -USA-$

Coal mining bankruptcy hits hard local businesses

Trinity Coal, was forced into chapter 11 bankruptcy, which could put the company in jeopardy...

$Process of mixing water with fracking fluids to be injected into the ground. A process known as Fracking. Photo: Joshua Doubek$ $Process of mixing water with fracking fluids to be injected into the ground. A process known as Fracking. Photo: Joshua Doubek$