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The proposed expansion of Pueblo Viejo, already one of the world’s Tier One1 gold mines, includes an expansion of the mine’s processing plant and tailings capacity with an estimated initial capital investment of more than a billion dollars (100%...

Freeport-McMoRan announced an agreement to sell its cobalt refinery in Kokkola, Finland and related cobalt cathode precursor business to Umicore for total consideration of approximately $150 million, plus working capital at the time of close. Under the terms of the...

Anglo American plc announces the approval by Debmarine Namibia, a 50:50 joint venture between De Beers Group and the Government of the Republic of Namibia, of the construction of a new custom-built diamond recovery vessel. At an expected total capital...

Vale has invested nearly R$ 66 billion * (US$ 17.5 billion) installing and expanding the use of dry processing, using natural moisture, in iron ore production in its operations in Brazil over the last 10 years. By not using...

Rio Tinto has chosen FLSmidth to supply key minerals handling equipment for the company’s Koodaideri mine in Western Australia The contract is a turn-key contract for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of Rio Tinto's new greenfield iron-ore mine, Koodaideri. FLSmidth...

Perth-based junior Bryah Resources announced that it has signed a $7.3m manganese farm-in agreement with OM Holdings. Bryah Resources managing director Neil Marston said: “The execution of this agreement with the highly-regarded OMH Group is a game-changing event for Bryah...

IMnI 45th Annual Conference, scheduled from June 10 to 12, 2019, will gather the global Manganese community in Vienna, Austria, on the theme “Rethinking Manganese in Changing Times: New Directions in Europe.” Registration has started, and 150+ delegates already...