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Tunnel boring maching (TBM). Photo: Cooper.ch/Wikimedia Commons
Ivanhoe Electric to Acquire TBM for Santa Cruz Project
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Vault Strategit acquires historical tungsten mine
The Laiva mine in Brahestad has faced repeated problems involving environmental permits, dam safety and mine waste management. The mine was previously operated by Otso Gold before being taken over by Laiva Gold following corporate restructuring in 2022. Photo: Raahen Seutu
Cyanide fears and permit crisis hit Finnish gold mine
Standing: Matar Al Harthi, Executive Vice President of National industrial Development; His Excellency Eng. Turki Abdulrahman Albatain, Deputy Minister of Mining Development; Abdulrahman AlBelushi, Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources. Seated: Omar Alramah, CEO & President of ProGrowth; Serafino Iacono, Executive Chairman of Denarius Metals. Photo: CNW Group/Denarius Metals Corp.
Denarius Metals announces formation of companies pursuant to Saudi collaboration
New twin saw-cut channel location and results at Providencia. Photo: CNW Group/Pan Global Resources Inc
Pan Global reports surface high-grade gold at Cármenes project
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Tunnel boring maching (TBM). Photo: Cooper.ch/Wikimedia Commons

Ivanhoe Electric to Acquire TBM for Santa Cruz Project

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Vault Strategit acquires historical tungsten mine

The Laiva mine in Brahestad has faced repeated problems involving environmental permits, dam safety and mine waste management. The mine was previously operated by Otso Gold before being taken over by Laiva Gold following corporate restructuring in 2022. Photo: Raahen Seutu

Cyanide fears and permit crisis hit Finnish gold mine

Standing: Matar Al Harthi, Executive Vice President of National industrial Development; His Excellency Eng. Turki Abdulrahman Albatain, Deputy Minister of Mining Development; Abdulrahman AlBelushi, Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources. Seated: Omar Alramah, CEO & President of ProGrowth; Serafino Iacono, Executive Chairman of Denarius Metals. Photo: CNW Group/Denarius Metals Corp.

Denarius Metals announces formation of companies pursuant to Saudi collaboration

New twin saw-cut channel location and results at Providencia. Photo: CNW Group/Pan Global Resources Inc

Pan Global reports surface high-grade gold at Cármenes project

The photo shows tailings in France. Photo: Sylvain Beucler/Wikimedia Commons The photo shows tailings in France. Photo: Sylvain Beucler/Wikimedia Commons

New JV will target copper tailings in DRC

CoTec Holdings Corp. announces that it has signed a term sheet with U.S. based Copper...

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Metso strengthens its presence in Argentina

Metso is expanding its presence in Argentina with new local capabilities. The investment will reinforce...

U.S. Steel Clairton Works in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Photo: Wikipedia Commons Lic. Credit: Roy Luck / U.S. Steel Clairton Works. U.S. Steel Clairton Works in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Photo: Wikipedia Commons Lic. Credit: Roy Luck / U.S. Steel Clairton Works.

US Steelmakers Raise Prices Despite Weak Demand

Two of the largest steel producers in the United States, Gerdau and Nucor , are...

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Pacgold pours first gold doré bar from White Dam project

Pacgold Limited announces the first gold pour and maiden gold doré bar produced from the...

Keliber plans to produce approximately 15,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium hydroxide annually at its Karleby refinery (Image). Raw materials will be sourced from mines in Kaustby, Karleby, and Kronoby. Photo: Keliber Keliber plans to produce approximately 15,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium hydroxide annually at its Karleby refinery (Image). Raw materials will be sourced from mines in Kaustby, Karleby, and Kronoby. Photo: Keliber

Finland invests €40m in Keliber lithium project

The Finnish state is injecting an additional €40 million into the Keliber lithium project in...

Image caption: Steel demand in Russia has fallen sharply. The image shows workers at a Russian steel company. Photo: Severstal. Credit: Kristina Kormilitsyna. Image caption: Steel demand in Russia has fallen sharply. The image shows workers at a Russian steel company. Photo: Severstal. Credit: Kristina Kormilitsyna.

Russia’s steel industry is in sharp decline as demand falls

Russia’s steel industry is facing a severe downturn, with sharply declining demand pushing major producers...

Cobalt. Photo: Alchemist-hp (talk) (www.pse-mendelejew.de)/Wikimedia Commons Cobalt. Photo: Alchemist-hp (talk) (www.pse-mendelejew.de)/Wikimedia Commons

EVelution Energy secures $850 million cobalt offtake agreement with Mitsui

EVelution Energy LLC, a U.S. critical minerals company developing the first commercial-scale cobalt metal and...

REE. Photo: Peggy Greb/US Department of Agriculture/Wikimedia Commons REE. Photo: Peggy Greb/US Department of Agriculture/Wikimedia Commons

Power Minerals completes acquisition of Morro do Ferro REE project

Power Minerals announces it has completed the acquisition of the high-grade Morro do Ferro (MDF)...

Patrick Murphy. Photo: Sandvik Patrick Murphy. Photo: Sandvik

Sandvik appoints new President of business area Mining

Sandvik has appointed Patrick Murphy as President of business area Mining and new member of...

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Mariana and Sandvik to pioneer fully autonomous drill operations

Mariana Minerals, a software-first, vertically-integrated minerals company, and Sandvik, a global leader in mining equipment...

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Vizsla Silver awards new contract for its Panuco project in Mexico

Vizsla Silver Corp. announced that it has awarded the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management contract...

Installation of the initial two hoists is currently in progress, while the further two hoisting systems are being prepared for installation and commission between 2026 and 2027. Photo: BHP Jansen Installation of the initial two hoists is currently in progress, while the further two hoisting systems are being prepared for installation and commission between 2026 and 2027. Photo: BHP Jansen

ABB to deliver world’s largest production capacity mine hoist to BHP Jansen Potash Project

ABB has been selected by global mining company BHP to deliver, install and commission three...

Antimony concentrate from the Stibnite Gold Project could be processed alongside Sunshine Silver's own production, together achieving up to 40% of annual U.S. antimony demand. Photo: http://images-of-elements.com/Wikimedia Commons Antimony concentrate from the Stibnite Gold Project could be processed alongside Sunshine Silver's own production, together achieving up to 40% of annual U.S. antimony demand. Photo: http://images-of-elements.com/Wikimedia Commons

Perpetua Resources and Sunshine Silver announce agreement to advance domestic antimony supply chain

Perpetua Resources Corp. announced its wholly owned subsidiary Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. has entered into...

Uranium mining in Utah and Colorado has a significant history, closely tied to the discovery of rich mineral deposits in the state’s southwestern region. Photo: Rhododendrites/Wikimedia Commons Uranium mining in Utah and Colorado has a significant history, closely tied to the discovery of rich mineral deposits in the state’s southwestern region. Photo: Rhododendrites/Wikimedia Commons

Urano Energy acquires 15 uranium properties in Utah, Colorado

Urano Energy announces that it has completed the acquisition of fifteen uranium properties. The properties...

The SMA urges the incoming administration to take quick action in five areas. The SMA urges the incoming administration to take quick action in five areas.

US steel industry submits five-point plan for manufacturing to incoming administration

The Steel Manufacturers Association recently ent the transition team of President-elect Donald J. Trump a...

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 Metso launches modernized Anode Furnace with improved impurity removal  

Metso is launching a next-generation Anode Furnace for reducing CO2 emissions, improving impurity removal capabilities...

Somair's headquarters building in Niamey, NigerPhoto: Roland Huziaker/https://www.flickr.com/photos/rolandh/148636281/Wikimedia Commons Somair's headquarters building in Niamey, NigerPhoto: Roland Huziaker/https://www.flickr.com/photos/rolandh/148636281/Wikimedia Commons

Orano confirms the loss of operational control of Somaï in Niger

For several months, Orano has been warning of the interference that the group has been...

Metso Copper Electrowinning Plant. Image courtesy: Metso Metso Copper Electrowinning Plant. Image courtesy: Metso

 Metso introduces integrated Copper Electrowinning Plant for optimized copper cathode production

Metso is introducing the integrated Copper Electrowinning (CuEW) Plant to ensure safety and operational sustainability...

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Tony Buzbee announces monumental lawsuit against BlackRock, State Street Corporation, and Vanguard Group

Tony Buzbee, principal of The Buzbee Law Firm, announced today that, on behalf of Attorney...

Henrik Walter, CEO, Nomo Group, and Per Brorsson, CEO, Avans Group. Photo: Nomo Group Henrik Walter, CEO, Nomo Group, and Per Brorsson, CEO, Avans Group. Photo: Nomo Group

 Nomo Group strengthens its Linear Solutions offering with the acquisition of Avans Group

Nomo Group, part of Axel Johnson International’s business group Power Transmission Solutions, acquires Avans Group...

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SSAB contracts SMS group to build 190-ton EAF

SSAB has chosen SMS group for the construction of a new 190-ton EAF, which is...

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