Precious Metals and Minerals - Mining Technology https://www.mining-technology.com/sector/commodity/precious-metals-and-minerals/ Mining news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects covering trends in mineral exploration with up to date data on the most mined metal and mineral commodities Wed, 03 May 2023 13:29:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 https://www.mining-technology.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2022/01/cropped-Mining-Technology-Favicon-1-32x32.png Precious Metals and Minerals - Mining Technology https://www.mining-technology.com/sector/commodity/precious-metals-and-minerals/ 32 32 Hindustan Zinc’s plan to acquire Vedanta’s assets falls through https://www.mining-technology.com/news/hindustan-zincs-acquire-vedantas-falls/ Wed, 03 May 2023 13:15:49 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/hindustan-zincs-plan-acquire-vedantas-falls/ Earlier this year, Hindustan Zinc had offered $2.98bn in cash to acquire THL Zinc Ltd, Mauritius.

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Hummingbird’s Guinea gold mine enters commissioning phase https://www.mining-technology.com/news/hummingbirds-guinea-mine-commissioning/ Wed, 03 May 2023 10:31:21 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/hummingbirds-guinea-mine-commissioning/ The Hummingbird Kouroussa gold mine is claimed to have a 4g/t production capacity.

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Gold Fields and Osisko form JV to develop gold mine in Canada https://www.mining-technology.com/news/gold-fields-osisko-jv-canada/ Wed, 03 May 2023 07:52:32 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/gold-fields-osisko-jv-gold-mine-canada/ Gold Fields will pay C$600m for its 50% partnership stake in the JV.

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Improved Redesigned Track Adjuster Cannons to Suit D10 & D11 CAT Dozers https://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/steel/kam/pressreleases/improved-redesigned-track-adjuster-cannons/ Tue, 02 May 2023 21:48:48 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/?post_type=pressreleases&p=638365 The post Improved Redesigned Track Adjuster Cannons to Suit D10 & D11 CAT Dozers appeared first on Mining Technology.

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Contact Harald – Ask Harry at Austmine 2023 https://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/roofing/contact-harald-ask-harry/pressreleases/contact-harald-austmine-2023/ Tue, 02 May 2023 15:09:20 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/?post_type=pressreleases&p=638302 The post Contact Harald – Ask Harry at Austmine 2023 appeared first on Mining Technology.

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Illegal gold miners fatally shot in Brazilian indigenous territory https://www.mining-technology.com/news/illegal-gold-miners-fatally-shot-in-brazilian-indigenous-territory/ Tue, 02 May 2023 13:43:23 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/illegal-gold-miners-fatally-shot-in-brazilian-indigenous-territory/ The mine was ambushed by the authorities following an attack on indigenous communities, allegedly by miners.

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Resolute publishes 2022 sustainability report amid expansion push https://www.mining-technology.com/news/resolute-publishes-2022-sustainability-report-amid-expansion-push/ Tue, 02 May 2023 10:54:16 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/uncategorized/resolute-publishes-2022-sustainability-report-amid-expansion-push/ Resolute has published its latest sustainability report, aiming to highlight its sustainable compliance.

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BHP closes $6.4bn buyout of OZ Minerals https://www.mining-technology.com/news/bhp-closes-buyout-oz-minerals/ Tue, 02 May 2023 10:40:00 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/bhp-closes-buyout-oz-minerals/ The acquisition is in line with BHP’s strategy to meet the increasing demand for copper and nickel from renewables.

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Zacapa acquires Kramer Hills gold mine in California, US https://www.mining-technology.com/news/zacapa-kramer-hills-gold-mine/ Tue, 02 May 2023 09:18:09 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/zacapa-kramer-hills-gold-mine/ Spread across 5,200 hectares, the project is said to contain gold at a 1.65g/t concentration.

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Grota do Cirilo Lithium Project, Brazil https://www.mining-technology.com/projects/xuxa-lithium-project-minas-gerais/ Mon, 01 May 2023 23:00:34 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/?post_type=projects&p=89638 The post Grota do Cirilo Lithium Project, Brazil appeared first on Mining Technology.

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Alicanto closes purchase of Sweden’s Falun mine from Explora https://www.mining-technology.com/news/alicanto-purchase-falun-mine/ Mon, 01 May 2023 12:49:42 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/alicanto-purchase-falun-mine/ This deal offers Alicanto control of more than 60km of target limestone horizon located within 312km² of landholding.

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Should Europe mine more to secure its clean energy future? https://www.mining-technology.com/interviews/europe-critical-raw-materials-rio-tinto-interview/ Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:31:20 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/uncategorized/europe-critical-raw-materials-rio-tinto-interview/ Colin Mackey, head of European operations at Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto, tells Energy Monitor the EU needs to be looking at all solutions to increase the reliable sourcing of materials necessary for electric vehicles, including imports, recycling and more domestic mining.

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KAM Mining Products – Proudly 100% Australian made https://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/steel/kam/pressreleases/kam-proudly-australian-made/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 21:47:58 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/?post_type=pressreleases&p=638140 The post KAM Mining Products – Proudly 100% Australian made appeared first on Mining Technology.

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Moving earth: the new issue of MINE is out now https://www.mining-technology.com/features/moving-earth-the-new-issue-of-mine-is-out-now/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 10:27:27 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/uncategorized/moving-earth-the-new-issue-of-mine-is-out-now/ In this issue: new blasting technology, the UK's role in rare earths and the prospect of green steel.

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Montem abandons coal mine development plan in Alberta, Canada https://www.mining-technology.com/news/montem-mine-plan-alberta/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 10:04:52 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/montem-mine-plan-alberta/ The company is now planning to build a renewable energy facility at the Tent Mountain site.

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Managem closes purchase of Iamgold’s Boto project in Senegal https://www.mining-technology.com/news/managem-iamgolds-boto-senegal/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 07:27:25 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/managem-iamgolds-boto-senegal/ Managem acquired 90% of the Boto project under the deal, with the remaining 10% retained by the Senegalese government.

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Satori Resources closes acquisition deal of Apollo Exploration https://www.mining-technology.com/news/satori-resources-apollo-exploration/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 08:05:52 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/news/satori-resources-apollo-exploration/ Last month, shareholders approved a name change for the business to Canadian Gold Corp.

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Maricunga Lithium Project, Chile https://www.mining-technology.com/projects/maricunga-lithium-project-chile/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 16:11:02 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/?post_type=projects&p=637922 The post Maricunga Lithium Project, Chile appeared first on Mining Technology.

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Data insight: the EU’s import reliance for critical materials for wind energy is 77% https://www.mining-technology.com/features/data-insight-the-eu-critical-material-import-reliance/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:52:19 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/uncategorized/data-insight-the-eu-critical-material-import-reliance/ The EU has an import reliance of 77% on average for the extraction of critical materials needed for wind energy. In addition, 54% of critical materials processing is done outside the bloc.

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