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Almonty joins Montana mining group, bolsters US tungsten supply
13+ hour, 25+ min ago (417+ words) Montana Mining Association holds a board of directors meeting at its headquarters in Helena, March 26. Courtesy of Almonty Korea Tungsten Corp. Almonty Industries, a global tungsten developer and supplier which operates Sangdong Mine in Korea and others in Portugal and…...
Lawmakers prod Korean, Japanese governments for action on Chosei Coal Mine excavation, repatriation projects
1+ week, 3+ day ago (392+ words) Yoshitaka Isaji carries remains excavated from a flooded mine in Japan, Feb. 6. Courtesy of Jack Greenberg Between 1939 and 1941, 1,258 Koreans were actually mobilized to the Chosei Coal Mine of a planned total of 1,630. This represented the largest mobilization figure among all…...
Almonty Industries CEO touts tungsten's pivotal role in AI era
1+ week, 6+ day ago (857+ words) Almonty Industries President and CEO Lewis Black delivers a welcome speech during the Sangdong mine completion ceremony held by Almonty Korea Tungesten Corp. (AKTC) in Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province, March 17. Courtesy of AKTC YEONGWOL, Gangwon Province " With Almonty Korea Tungsten…...
Sangdong mine relaunch signals Korea's return to tungsten production
2+ week, 3+ day ago (721+ words) Lewis Black, CEO and president of Almonty Industries, delivers a speech during the Sangdong mine completion ceremony at Almonty Korea Tungsten Corp.s newly built tungsten ore processing plant in Yeongwol County, Tuesday. Courtesy of AKTC YEONGWOL, Gangwon Province " Almonty…...
At least 200 dead in Congo coltan mine collapse, authorities say, as rebels dispute toll
1+ mon, 4+ hour ago (491+ words) A general view of the site of a massive landslide at an open pit coltan mine in Rubaya, Jan. 30 / AFP-Yonhap GOMA, Congo " A mine collapse on Tuesday at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo left at least 200 dead,…...
Philippines thanks LX International for restoring copper mine
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (303+ words) LX International has received an official commendation from the Philippine government for successfully completing environmental restoration work at the Rapu-Rapu copper mine. The award ceremony took place Wednesday during the Korea-Philippines Business Forum in Manila, a day after President Lee…...
US hosts finance ministerial talks with S. Korea, Japan, others on critical mineral supply chains
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (311+ words) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Nov. 5. Reuters-Yonhap WASHINGTON " The United States convened a meeting of finance ministers from South Korea, Japan and other partners in Washington on Monday to discuss efforts to…...
US hosts finance ministerial talks with S. Korea, Japan, others on critical mineral supply chains - The Korea Times
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (311+ words) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Nov. 5. Reuters-Yonhap WASHINGTON " The United States convened a meeting of finance ministers from South Korea, Japan and other partners in Washington on Monday to discuss efforts to…...
When resources become weapons
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (531+ words) China's decision to brandish resources as a geopolitical weapon against Japan has once again set off alarm bells across Northeast Asia. By announcing a sweeping ban on exports to Japan of so-called "dual-use" items " materials that can serve both civilian…...
Almonty boosts US national security with Sangdong tungsten mine
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (793+ words) Almonty Industries Chairman Lewis Black, front row center, celebrates with the company's Director Daniel D'Amato, front row third from left, and Chief Financial Officer Brian Fox, front row third from right, during the Nasdaq Opening Bell ceremony at Nasdaq headquarters…...