Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing mineral classification, propelling the industry into a new era of efficiency and accuracy. Stefan Jürgensen, head of software team at TOMRA Mining, explains how sensor-based sorting has evolved with AI.
An Argentine court in Catamarca suspends new mining permits, demanding updated environmental studies for local lithium projects, highlighting growing scrutiny.
The alliance between Aclara Resources and CAP SA boosts rare earth mining in Chile for the energy transition.
When looking at raw materials for steelmaking, iron ore grabs most headlines due to its strong ties with China's economic health. But metallurgical coal has silently performed well in the commodities space recently.
In a meeting with German companies, the Secretary General of the Government of Zacatecas promotes a new era of cooperation, highlighting interest in economic and technological development.
The global mining landscape is ever-evolving, with the Florence Copper Project in Arizona, United States, at the forefront of this transformation.
Minister of Finance, Mario Marcel, invited member countries to attend under the slogan "Believe, Create, Grow", emphasizing sustainability, sustainable investments, and the challenge of investing in the energy transition with lithium projects.
Chile captures nearly a quarter of mining exploration budget in Latin America.
The US Commerce Department announced the imposition of preliminary countervailing duties on imports of aluminum extrusions from China, Indonesia, Mexico, and Turkey. The department stated that these imports benefit from unfair subsidies that distort fair competition.
"With this acquisition, we are fulfilling the lithium strategy development plan, which will make us one of the leading suppliers of critical minerals globally," stated Máximo Pacheco, Chairman of Chile's state-owned company.
Asia-Pacific's energy transition hits historic milestone: Wood Mackenzie reports record-low Levelized Cost of Electricity for renewables in 2023, challenging coal dominance.
Chile targets 3-4 new lithium projects by 2026, aiming to bolster state control over the metal crucial for EV batteries. Yellen visited Albemarle, a US lithium producer, during her tour.
The study underscores a notable lack of standardized reporting for local mining purchases in Peru, particularly in the southern region, revealing a significant information gap. It analyzes data from four mining companies, emphasizing transparency in local acquisitions.
Gold prices hit one-month highs on Friday and were on track for a second weekly gain, as the latest U.S. data signaled signs of slowing inflation, reinforcing investors' expectations for the first rate cut of the year in June.
The initiative will enable Anglo American Platinum to receive 461 MW of supply.
The Ministry of Economy of Mexico and the USTR held a crucial meeting to strengthen the steel industry in North America, aiming to enhance trade relations, prevent unfair practices, and ensure transparency in steel trade amidst global overcapacity concerns.
Despite heightened scrutiny from the Canadian government, Chinese investors continue to pursue critical mining deals in Canada, reflecting the persistent interest and strategic importance of the Canadian mining sector to Chinese stakeholders.
The discussion revolves around cooperation for energy transition signed between both countries in 2023 during the G20 in India.
Brazil and France have formed a strategic alliance to combat illegal mining through a cooperation agreement, aiming to address its harmful effects on the environment, communities, and economies.
The project will have a nominal power of 140.83 MW and will provide approximately 105 MW of energy to Chile's national electrical system.
The aluminum market has experienced significant fluctuations in recent weeks, with a recent one-month low occurring after inventories in Shanghai saw a notable increase. However, this decline was followed by a rebound, reflecting the inherent volatility in the sector.
Bastion Minerals is an Australian-listed early stage exploration company focused on Copper, Lithium & Green metals.
Additionally, it has committed to collaborating with its suppliers to reduce scope 3 emissions by 10% by 2030.
Some sustainable initiatives of the company include the incorporation of electromobility, contributing to the reduction of scope 3 emissions in mining, and a circular economy model.
Following Flavia Royón's departure due to the conflict between Javier Milei and the governor of Salta, Gustavo Sáenz, within the framework of the Omnibus Law, it has not yet been determined who will be the Secretary of Mining of the Nation.
BMR is pleased to have entered into an Agreement that is both economically and environmentally beneficial.
Discover the departure of Simon McKeon from Rio Tinto's board and the introduction of new directors, marking a pivotal shift towards sustainability and dynamic governance in the mining industry.
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