Replacing large non-ferrous alloy bushes in mining equipment like cone crushers can be time consuming and expensive, but Booyco Engineering’s Bush Cooler provides an innovative solution to this... 

Local high-pressure jetting equipment manufacturer Werner Pumps has invested in new devices for its rental combination of jetting and vacuum trucks to improve operator safety in the field. Werner’s... 

Diversified miner BHP has partnered with global engineering firm Hatch to design an electric smelting furnace pilot (ESF) plant in support of a decision to construct this facility in Australia.... 

Horizonte Minerals has awarded contracts for the Line 2 feasibility study at its Araguaia nickel project. 

Preparatory stages of construction of the Polihali commercial centre at Masakong are under way after the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) awarded the M11.3-million contract to Unik... 

Fortune Minerals has invested more than C$135-million to advance the project from an in-house discovery to a near shovel-ready vertically integrated critical minerals asset. 

The South African Guild of Mobility Journalists (SAGMJ) has announced the finalists in the Old Mutual Insure 2023 Car of the Year (COTY) awards. There are 21 finalists in the various categories,... 

Takeover target OZ Minerals has reported an ore reserve increase at its Prominent Hill underground operation. 

Lake Resources has achieved a critical milestone at the Kachi pilot plant. 

Horizonte Minerals has reported that it is making good progress on the construction of its Araguaia nickel project. 

ASX-listed Genesis Minerals has completed the bookbuild for a A$275-million conditional share placement, which forms part of its merger agreement with gold miner St Barbara. The two companies... 

Gold miner Genesis Minerals and St Barbara have finally announced a merger agreement, months after first flagging discussions to consolidate gold holdings in the Leonora region of Western... 

The advanced feasibility study into the Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub (TECH) base metals project, in Queensland, has confirmed the Stage 1 economics, prompting owner Queensland Pacific Metals... 

Horizonte Minerals has secured renewable power at a low cost for its Araguaia nickel project. 

Lake Resources has reached an agreement with its development partner Lilac Solutions to set aside differences in the development of the Kachi pilot plant. 

Diversified miner Rio Tinto this week said that it has proven the effectiveness of its low-carbon iron-making process using ores from its mines in Australia in a small-scale pilot plant in... 

A bankable feasibility study has opened the way for the building of a factory for the local manufacture of fuel cells that are designed to provide low-carbon electricity to decentralised users at... 

The Department of Climate Change, Energy and the Environment and Water has approved Queensland Pacific Metals’ plans to develop the project. 

Horizonte Minerals has increased the capital expenditure guidance for its Araguaia nickel project. 

Lake Resources has reached a conditional framework agreement with electric vehicle battery developer SK On for the supply of up to 25 000 t/y of lithium from the Kachi project 

The project will process and recover high-purity vanadium pentoxide from steelmaker SSAB's vanadium-bearing by-product. 

The Lithium, Battery, and Energy Metals 2022 is coming to Perth 14 - 15 September, and AusIMM are excited to share with you their fantastic program. With a plethora of 30+ standout presentations... 

TSX-V-listed Giyani Metals has appointed Nicola Spooner, an experienced environmental and social (E&S) advisory professional, to its board as a nonexecutive directors. Prior to joining Giyani,... 

Diversified engineering company Iritron has defied the odds brought on by supply chain challenges as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, by winning a multimillion-rand, cross-border project that... 

All major and long-lead-time process plant equipment contracts for the Araguaia project have been awarded. 

Fortune Minerals has secured an extension to the option period to buy the JFSL Field Services brownfield site, in Alberta, where it plans to build the NICO hydrometallurgical refinery. 

Pretoria-based automation company Iritron is involved in an expansion project at a manganese mine in Gabon. Owner Comilog is the world’s second largest high-grade manganese producer, says Iritron... 

Savannah has reported that the project faces an additional environmental licensing step. 

Nickel developer Horizonte Minerals has awarded all major and long-lead-time process plant equipment contracts for its flagship Araguaia project, in Brazil. Following completion of the competitive... 

The Nimba Development Company has started with a preliminary technical information exchange process with the government of Guinea. 

Battery anode materials company EcoGraf has appointed experienced executive Dale Harris as COO to drive the development of its integrated battery graphite businesses. Harris spent 20 years working... 

Lake Resources has appointed project finance institutions Citi and JP Morgan as joint coordinators for its Kachi lithium project. 

Alamos Gold is getting closer to completing an updated mine plan for its Island Gold mine. 

Kore Potash has started a detailed review of the optimisation study on the Kola project. 

Verder are delighted to announce that our Verderflex Dura 65 peristaltic hose pump has won the Global Business Excellence Award for Outstanding New Product/Service. The chairman of the judges said... 

Lake Resources has signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with motoring major Ford Motor Company over the potential supply of lithium from the Kachi project. 

Kore Potash has received an enhancement study for its Kola project. 

A three- to six-month delay in POX-2’s original schedule is expected, mostly owing to logistical challenges.  

OZ Minerals has announced a decision to increase the hoisting shaft capacity at Prominent Hill. 

Vulcan Energy Resources has signed its first geothermal energy offtake agreement at its Zero Carbon lithium project. 

Lake Resources has signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Hanwa Co for the supply of up to 25 000 t/y of lithium carbonate over a ten-year period from the Kachi project. 

Alamos Gold has been approved to ramp up construction activities on the Island Gold Phase 3 expansion.