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Mining the moon to lift off within ten years — NASA

Cecilia Jamasmie — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 16:58:00 +0000

The US space agency (NASA) is looking to operate a pilot processing plant for lunar resources by 2032, as part of its […]

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FPX Nickel optimizes the Baptiste flowsheet boosting recovery 4% to 88.7%

Marilyn Scales — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 17:57:26 +0000

Ahead of the prefeasibility study due in September, FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX; OTC: FPOCF) says recent metallurgical tests have increased the recovery […]

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Fortescue to ship first iron ore from Gabon by year-end

Cecilia Jamasmie — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 10:48:00 +0000

Fortescue Metals Group (ASX: FMG), the world’s no. 4 iron ore miner, said on Tuesday that first shipment from its Belinga project in […]

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Norway to open its waters to deep-sea mining

Cecilia Jamasmie — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 11:42:00 +0000

The Norwegian government outlined on Tuesday details of a plan to open its sea floor for commercial mineral exploration and extraction, targeting […]

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Rio Tinto to bring rail car manufacturing to the Pilbara

Marilyn Scales — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 18:10:20 +0000

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) and Gemco Rail are creating a partnership to bring local iron ore rail car manufacturing and bearing maintenance to […]

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Metso to supply parts and service to European iron ore plant

Canadian Mining Journal Staff — Wed, 17 May 2023 19:34:02 +0000

Metso has received an order for a replacement chain for a pelletizing system from iron ore plant in Europe. According to Metso, […]

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Bird awarded dam raise project at Bloom Lake iron mine

Canadian Mining Journal Staff — Thu, 11 May 2023 14:49:38 +0000

Bird Construction has been awarded a heavy civil works contract for the Bloom Lake iron ore mine near Fermont, Que. The mine […]

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Anglo American’s copper output up 28% in first quarter

Cecilia Jamasmie — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 10:53:00 +0000

Anglo American (LON:AAL) said on Tuesday that copper production jumped by 28% in the first three months of the year to 178,100 tonnes, […]

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Every element of South Africa’s ‘just energy transition’ is in question

Alisha Hiyate — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 20:07:05 +0000

This year’s Mining Indaba conference was notable for two things. One was the prominent presence of both Chinese and U.S. delegations looking […]

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Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach and IOC sign “Aganow” agreement

Moosa Imran — Wed, 01 Feb 2023 19:32:18 +0000

The Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach and the Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC), owned by Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO), signed the “Aganow” […]

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