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What Does China's Acid Ban Mean for Chilean Copper Output?
4+ hour, 44+ min ago (677+ words) Chile's mining sector is confronting a critical supply constraint as China prepares to halt sulphuric acid exports, a move that could curtail copper production at major operations across the country. The anticipated restriction is exposing vulnerabilities in global mining supply…...
Hexagon: Driving Mining Reclamation With Digital Twins
1+ week, 4+ day ago (702+ words) Hexagon's green-tech division, R-evolution, has launched airborne Li DAR flights across Vale, a Brazilian mining site. The aim is to capture 3 D insights into the entirety of the site in order to monitor the ecological impact of mining sites." Through…...
Top 10: Digital Mining Companies
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1080+ words) The digital mining industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, evolving from a niche corner of the cryptocurrency'world into a full-blown infrastructure sector that commands billions of dollars in institutional investment. At its core, digital mining refers to…...
This Week's Top Five Stories in Mining
2+ week, 2+ day ago (264+ words) Rio Tinto is celebrating the end of a major production, following its 23rd year of operations. Following production of more than 150 million carats of rough diamonds, the company is celebrating its final moments. This project was full of innovation and determination,…...
US Elemental: Securing the Future of American Lithium
2+ week, 2+ day ago (361+ words) The merger, finalised on April 9, 2026, will result in the formation of a new entity named US Elemental. This new company is slated to list on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol "ULIT." The transaction carries an implied value…...
What Does Argentina's Bill Mean for Mining Sustainability?
2+ week, 2+ day ago (616+ words) A new bill has been passed in Argentina, authorising the mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost." The bill was initially promoted by the President of Argentina, Javier Milei, despite environmental protests. The law will make it easier…...
Aggreko Delivers Renewable Solutions for Eva Copper Mine
2+ week, 4+ day ago (612+ words) Harmony Gold's Eva Copper Mine Project in Northwest Queensland will be powered by a landmark 15-year renewable hybrid energy facility, marking a significant shift in how large-scale mining operations can secure reliable, lower carbon power in remote locations. Aggreko has…...
Wood Mackenzie: Greenland's Underdeveloped Rare Earth Sector
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (632+ words) In a new report titled 'Polar prize? The realities of developing Greenland's rare earth potential', Wood Mackenzie explores the state of Greenland's rare earth sector. As rare earth supply chain diversification from China becomes a main priority, businesses are looking…...
Why Energy Transition Minerals' Kvanefjeld Project is Paused
2+ week, 5+ day ago (615+ words) The'Kvanefjeld rare-earth project could become a significant western world producer of critical rare earths, but Governmental intervention has put the project on pause. The project is located in southern Greenland, with year-round direct shipping access, making it a strategically placed…...
Rio Tinto Celebrates Final day of Production at Diavik Mine
3+ week, 6+ day ago (725+ words) Rio Tinto is celebrating the end of a major production, following its 23rd year of operations. Following production of more than 150 million carats of rough diamonds, the company is celebrating its final moments. This project was full of innovation and determination,…...