Mining

Joshua Falcon, March 1, 2024.
Komatsu has officially launched the WX11 LHD, an 11-ton all-terrain machine that promises to revolutionize the construction and industrial mining sector.

Joshua Falcon, February 29, 2024.
Sweden has six nuclear power plants that provide about one-third of its electricity, currently does not produce its own uranium due to the ban, but relies on imported nuclear fuel and enrichment services.

The Julong copper mine in Tibet is set for a major expansion, backed by significant investment to boost production capacity

Joshua Falcon, February 26, 2024.
Elliott Investment Management is in the final stages of preparation to establish Hyperion, a new entity endowed with an investment fund in excess of $1 billion. The objective of this initiative is to channel resources to metal mining assets globally.

Carbon nitride redefines breakthrough in materials science with its revolutionary potential

Joshua Falcon, February 23, 2024.
Aluminum prices experienced a month-on-month decline of 4.7% in January, followed by another 1.9% decline during the first half of February. Despite these declines, prices remained in a long-term sideways range.

Isbel Lazaro, February 20, 2024.
The National Environmental Certification Service for Sustainable Investments (SENACE) has given its approval to the Antamina mining company, allowing it to proceed with an estimated investment of US$2 billion to extend the useful life of its mining operation in the Ancash region until 2036.

Inspenet, February 7, 2024.
KoBold Metals, an innovative mining company using artificial intelligence to explore key materials in the green energy transition, has identified a copper deposit in Zambia.

Inspenet, February 1, 2024.
The Bolivian government announced a new tender for the extraction of lithium from the country’s salt flats, which is international in nature, as reported by the Minister of Energy last Friday. The call is led by the state company Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos (YLB).