Sinomine says its Tsumeb smelter contains over 700t of germanium
China’s Sinomine Resource Group said its Tsumeb Smelter (Pty) in Namibia contains 746 metric tons of germanium, a critical mineral used in chipmaking, infrared technology,...
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Africa Energy Indaba Launches Inaugural Solar Indaba
The Africa Energy Indaba, a leading business platform for the energy sector on the African continent, is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural...
Zero Nexus secures funding to lead collaborative education on BEV fleet adoption in mining
Zero Nexus Inc, a research company in sustainable mining solutions, has announced the launch of the ‘Electric Vehicles in Mining Operations (EVMO)’ project, another step...
Mining giant retrains workers three times
Thousands of employees are likely to be coached again in how to behave at mine sites. BHP recently confirmed its entire workforce would complete so-called...
Cat 992 wheel loaders help boost throughput at Metro Mining’s Bauxite Hills mine
Metro Mining Limited has boosted throughput rates of its screening system at its Bauxite Hills operation in Western Australia thanks to the commissioning of two...
Balancing power demand: a synergistic approach with renewable and gas power projects
As developing economies (particularly Asian and African) grapple with the ever-increasing demand for energy and the pressing need to reduce carbon emissions, finding a sustainable...
US-backed Angola rail plan secures $200 million from key bank
The Development Bank of Southern Africa has approved as much as $200 million for the US-backed Lobito corridor rail project that will haul critical minerals from central...
XCMG making global rigid mining truck push in Australia, Serbia and Chile
Chinese construction and mining equipment giant XCMG has already made significant inroads in mining with its wide body trucks, including conventional diesel, hybrid and full...
Brazil’s U&M making progress on hybrid trucks
Brazil’s largest mining contractor is confident it can be scaling up a new battery-electric hybrid truck platform and retrofitting the country’s second biggest surface mine...
Tailings 2024 – greater collaboration and evolution driving progress
The Tailings 2024 conference is being organised by Gecamin, the Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto and The TAilings and IndustriaL waste ENGineering...