Hemanth Kumar

Hemanth Kumar is a News Editor for NRi Digital.

All articles by Hemanth Kumar

1. 2018: The year’s biggest Mining Technology stories

   Barrick and Randgold agree to $18.3bn merger Mining giants Barrick Gold and Randgold Resources agreed to a merger to form…
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   28 Dec
2. Alcoa to further cut output at Canadian smelter amid lockout

   US-based aluminium major Alcoa has declared that it will further reduce production at the Aluminerie de Bécancour (ABI) smelter in…
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   21 Dec
3. Pembroke awards $131.96m EPC contract for Olive Downs project

   Pembroke Resources has awarded a A$184m ($131.96m) engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to CIMIC Group subsidiaries Sedgman and CPB…
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   21 Dec
4. TNT Mines signs exclusivity agreement to buy Pelley Ridge project

   TNT Mines has signed an exclusivity agreement to potentially purchase all of the issued capital in Metals of Americas (MOA),…
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   21 Dec
5. Vedanta Zinc to deploy Sandvik OptiMine platform at BMM operations

   Vedanta Zinc International (VZI) is set to adopt Sandvik’s OptiMine platform at its Black Mountain Mining (BMM) operations in the…
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   20 Dec
6. Rio Tinto and Baowu to discuss possible extension of Pilbara JV

   Rio Tinto has signed a heads of agreement with China Baowu Group to negotiate the potential extension of the Bao-HI…
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   20 Dec
7. IGO confirms feasibility of underground mining at Tropicana mine

   Independence Group (IGO) has released a pre-feasibility study (PFS) that has confirmed the technical and financial viability of underground mining…
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   20 Dec
8. Mitsubishi to sell Australian thermal coal assets for $538.24m

   Mitsubishi has signed agreements to sell two thermal coal assets in Australia for a combined consideration of A$750m ($538.24m). The…
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   19 Dec
9. Kidman Resources signs lithium hydroxide supply deal with LG Chem

   Kidman Resources has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to supply lithium hydroxide from the Mt Holland lithium project in…
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   19 Dec
10. NMDC launches legal action over Donimalai mine dispute

    Indian state-controlled iron ore mining company National Mineral Development (NMDC) has reportedly launched legal action against the southern state of…
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    19 Dec