Africa
Mali Allocates CFA109 Billion in Mali Mining Revenue to National Infrastructure Development
Mali has directed CFA109 billion raised from its mining sector toward infrastructure development across the country, marking a substantial commitment to channelling mineral wealth into public services and national growth. The mali mining revenue allocation was confirmed by government...
Asia Pacific
China Delivers First Sodium Ion Electric Mining Truck in Major Mine Electrification Milestone
China has delivered what is being called the world's first sodium ion electric mining truck, marking a significant expansion of sodium-ion battery technology into heavy-duty mining equipment. The vehicle was jointly developed by sodium-ion battery maker Hina Battery and...
Asia Pacific
Uzbekistan Invites Indian Companies to Explore Mining Investment and Rare Earth Opportunities
Uzbekistan has invited Indian companies to invest in its mining and metallurgy sector, offering opportunities across gold, copper, uranium, critical minerals and rare earth elements. The Central Asian nation has projected bilateral trade with India to reach $2 billion...
GOLD
Equinox Orla Merger Creates Major North American Gold Producer
The Equinox Orla Merger has been completed, bringing together two prominent mining companies to create North America's newest senior gold producer with annual output exceeding one million ounces.
The two companies first announced the US$18.5 billion business combination in May,...
Asia Pacific
Malaysia Eases Rare Earth Exports Curbs to Meet Rising Global Demand
Malaysia is weighing a proposal to relax its rare earth export restrictions as global demand for critical minerals continues to surge, according to government officials. The move could position the Southeast Asian nation as a more significant player in...
Asia Pacific
Indonesia Rare Earth Exports Resume as Government Clarifies Byproduct Rules
Indonesia has resumed exports of minerals that may contain rare earth elements as byproducts, the president's office announced, following widespread complaints from the metals industry about shipment delays caused by compulsory rare earth content inspections. The decision brings relief...
News
Fortescue AI Data Centres Planned for the Pilbara Region
Fortescue AI Data Centres could become the company's next growth platform as the miner explores developing artificial intelligence infrastructure in Western Australia's Pilbara region. The proposal would leverage Fortescue's renewable power network and existing industrial footprint to support growing...
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