AFRY to lead PEA and PFS for Estonia’s Toolse phosphate project
The Geological Survey of Estonia has engaged AFRY, a Swedish-Finnish engineering and design company, to conduct a preliminary economic assessment…
Non-Metallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
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Sheffield reports robust zircon concentrate sales from Thunderbird mine for March quarter
Sheffield Resources has announced shipments of 82,000 tonnes (t) of zircon concentrate from its Thunderbird Mineral Sands Mine in Western…
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South African phosphate mine faces new environmental lawsuit
The Elandsfontein phosphate mine, a $160m (R2.89bn) South African phosphate project owned by billionaire Patrice Motsepe's African Rainbow Capital Investments,…
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Dammed if you don’t: how tailings management is everyone’s concern
Just six years on from the horrific Brumadinho disaster, it is still difficult to talk about mine tailings without recalling…
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Odyssey wins lawsuit against Mexico to continue seabed mining
Florida-based deep-sea mining company Odyssey Marine Exploration has won a lawsuit against Mexico after the country rejected its environmental permits…
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Sandvik gets new mining systems order for BHP’s Jansen project
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has secured a contract from BHP to supply three more underground continuous mining systems for…
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South Harz Potash announces up to $2.6m equity raise
South Harz Potash has secured binding commitments for a placement of A$1.03m ($670,000), with a further A$2.97m proposed through a…
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Can biomaterials help address graphite supply gaps and support a green transition?
The challenges facing critical minerals supply chains – including graphite – have been on the radar of governments, policymakers and…
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Sandvik and Byrnecut team up to develop sustainable mining machinery
Mining equipment maker Sandvik has announced a partnership with contract miner Byrnecut to develop diesel-electric loaders and trucks. The goal…
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Epiroc to acquire remaining stake in ASI Mining
Swedish equipment manufacturer Epiroc has agreed to acquire the remaining 66% interest in US-based company ASI Mining for an undisclosed sum.…
