Non-Metallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
Indigenous-owned firms win contracts for BHP’s Jansen potash project
BHP has awarded contracts to Indigenous-owned firms to support the development of the Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan, Canada. The…
BHP’s Jansen potash mine receives funding from Canadian Government
The Canadian Government is spending C$100m ($74.9m) to support the development of BHP’s low-emissions Jansen Potash Project in Jansen, Saskatchewan.…
Aguia’s Brazilian phosphate project obtains construction licence
Aguia Resources subsidiary Aguia Fertilizantes has received a construction permit for its planned phosphate mine in southern Brazil. Located in…
Teck to divest $737m stake in Canadian oil sands project to Suncor
Canadian miner Teck Resources has signed a deal to offload its 21.3% stake in the operating Fort Hills oil sands…
Brazil Potash signs agreements with Amaggi for Autazes mine
Brazilian fertiliser company Brazil Potash has signed agreements with soybean producer Amaggi concerning production from Phase I of the Autazes…
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Brazil Potash considers resuming Amazon potash mine
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Concerns for mineral supply chain amid booming EV sales
The global electric car fleet is expanding rapidly. While Tesla was dominant in the electric vehicle (EV) market for several…
US DOI terminates Antofagasta’s mineral leases in Minnesota
The US Department of the Interior (DOI) has annulled two hardrock mineral leases for Antofagasta’s proposed mine in north-eastern Minnesota.…
South Africa’s Afrimat acquires Glenover Phosphate to diversify portfolio
South Africa-based open-pit mining company Afrimat has acquired mining and fertiliser company Glenover Phosphate for $34.32m (R550m) to further diversify…
Armadale secures licence for Mahenge Liandu graphite project
UK-based investment company Armadale Capital has secured the mining licence for the Mahenge Liandu graphite project in south-east Tanzania. Issued…