Author name: Oliver Harris

TAKRAF Group has secured a significant contract from the National Copper Corporation of Chile (Codelco), the world’s largest copper producer. The contract involves supplying seven DELKOR High-Density Thickeners and shear thinning technology for the T

The mining sector is on the cusp of a technological revolution, and Hypermine’s recent seed funding round is a clear indicator of this shift. The Finnish startup, a spinout from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, has secured investments from S

Martin Van Den Berghe, CEO of Cytochrome, alongside Jayme Feyhl-Buska and Paul Reginato of Homeworld Collective, are spearheading a groundbreaking exploration into the potential of biology in mining and enhanced rock weathering (ERW). Their mission?

In a bold stride towards sustainable mining and infrastructure development, Ghana has inked a partnership with Jinpeng Mining Machinery Co. Ltd, a move that could significantly reshape the country’s mining landscape and beyond. The agreement, announc

In a twist that sounds more like science fiction than reality, researchers at Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have discovered that a common fungus has an extraordinary ability to metabolize gold. This finding doesn’t just push the boundar

The mining industry is on the cusp of a significant shift, and the epicenter of this change is China. As I stand in Xuzhou, the heart of China’s heavy machinery manufacturing, it’s clear that the dynamics between Chinese original equipment manufactur

In a bold stride towards a greener future, BHP, the global iron-mining behemoth, has inked a landmark agreement with XCMG, the Chinese heavy equipment titan. This isn’t just about buying trucks; it’s about forging a strategic alliance to redefine the

In a move that could reshape the global mining landscape, Chinese mining equipment giant XCMG and BHP, the world’s leading resource company, have inked a new framework agreement. Signed on June 10 at XCMG’s headquarters in Xuzhou, this pact heralds “

The mining and construction sectors are on the cusp of a revolution, thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between Element Six (E6) and Master Drilling. This alliance promises to transform tunnel development technology, offering a novel diamond-enab

The African mining industry is on the cusp of a transformative era, and African Mining Week (AMW) 2025, set to take place in Cape Town from October 1-3, is poised to be the catalyst that propels the continent’s mineral wealth into the global spotligh