In the last week of June, a handover ceremony was held at West African Resources’ Kiaka Gold Project in Burkina Faso for a major new Caterpillar fleet of over 30 units. The machines were received from West African Resources’ business partner and Cat dealer NEEMBA Burkina Faso. The fleet includesContinue Reading
From rugged farmlands and remote forest landscapes to demanding construction and mining sites, success in today’s industries requires machines that are faster, smarter, and more versatile. In environments where efficiency and productivity are key to business sustainability, Wacker Neuson’s range of wheel loaders rises to the challenge. Designed to adapt,Continue Reading
Epiroc is accelerating the transformation towards more productive and sustainable mining operations with the introduction of the new Minetruck MT22. The new 22-tonne underground truck is designed for mining operations with small drift sizes, delivering increased effectiveness, reduced exhaust emissions, lower fuel consumption, and extended service intervals. “We are proud toContinue Reading
Omnia Holdings company BME’s focus on sustainability is helping mines to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, as well as improve water stewardship and waste management. Dr Ramesh Dhoorgapersadh, General Manager for Operational Excellence and Safety, Health, Environment, Risk and Quality (SHERQ) at BME, said that sustainability was no longerContinue Reading
Battery metals explorer and developer Askari Metals has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of the Nejo Gold Project in Ethiopia, in partnership with Xingxu Mining International Investment. This strategic acquisition grants Askari access to a high-potential asset located within the highly prospective Arabian-Nubian Shield, a region renowned for hostingContinue Reading
Barrick Mining (NYSE: B) says new drilling along the ARK-KCD corridor at its flagship Kibali mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed “significant additional orebodies” that could stretch the Tier 1 asset’s life well beyond its current 10-year plan. Since pouring first gold in 2013, Kibali has replacedContinue Reading
Mineral smuggling from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) into neighboring Rwanda has reached “unprecedented levels,” driven by the occupation of the region by M23 rebels backed by Rwanda, according to a United Nations panel of experts. A yet-to-be-released report, seen by Bloomberg and prepared for the UN Security Council,Continue Reading
Leviathan Gold has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (LoI) with Cura Exploration Botswana to acquire 100% of Privco, a company holding a significant portfolio of copper and uranium exploration licences in Botswana. Through this acquisition, Leviathan will gain access to the Central Project, located adjacent to MMG’s $1.9Continue Reading
The Government of Niger has announced plans to nationalise the Somair uranium joint venture (JV), currently operated by French nuclear fuel company Orano, according to a report by Reuters, citing official sources. This development represents a major escalation in the ongoing standoff between Niger and France, particularly in the aftermathContinue Reading
SKF’s sales, service, and management teams joined forces to deliver an advanced, integrated online monitoring solution for a key customer in Tunisia, who operates nine mines, five plants, and eleven production lines. The solution combines robust products with cutting-edge technology, bolstered by expert-led training, ensuring reliable implementation and long-term valueContinue Reading
