Mining

Inspenet, March 14, 2023
BHP announced that as construction of its Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan, Canada progresses, it has awarded three new contracts in partnership with local First Nations (indigenous people) communities.

Inspenet, March 9, 2023
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has been a leading enabler of the transition to electrification and automation in underground mining, establishing a core offering of battery electric equipment that leverages Artisan™ battery packs and electric drivelines, as well as of a wide offer of machines anchored by cable, for the first; and the continued deployment of the renowned AutoMine® automation platform for the latter.

Inspenet, February 22, 2023
The international media Bloomberg reported that the Tesla company, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, could buy a lithium mining company in Brazil for an amount of 3 billion dollars.

Inspenet, February 9, 2023
Canadian mining company Teck Resources and the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) will build a new research facility, in which the company will invest USD 1.75 million.

Inspenet, January 27, 2023
The Canadian company Teck, with operations in Chile, Peru, the United States and Canada, offers 10 jobs in Chile for technicians and professionals. The mining industry requires machine operators, engineers, mechanical and electrical technicians, among others.

By: Inspenet, January 11, 2023.
Australia-based mining company Belararox has signed a non-binding terms agreement with FOMO Ventures to acquire the Toro-Malambo-Tambo (TMT) project, which is located in the Valle del Cura region of San Juan, Argentina.

By: Inspenet, November 2, 2022.
According to experts at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, the lithium market needs to rise to 25 times or more of the 2021 level by 2050.

By: Inspenet, October 18, 2022
The multinational Shell launched a consortium that seeks to help miners accelerate the adoption of electric trucks and reduce emissions without compromising efficiency or safety.

The Canadian company Sigma Lithium indicated that it would start operations of the Grota do Cirilo project in the state of Minas Gerais, in Brazil this month and aims to have the product ready for transport by the end of April.

By: Inspenet, October 27, 2022.
This week saw the official launch of pioneering work for the development of a regional mining strategy in Antofagasta 2023-2050, with the support of different Chilean and international institutions.

By: Inspenet, October 27, 2022.
The Supervisory Agency for Investment in Energy and Mining of Peru (OSINERGMIN) organizes the free webinar ‘Emerging technologies in the supervision of the hydrocarbon and mining sector’.

By: Franyi Sarmiento, Ph.D., Inspenet, October 11, 2022.
The second edition of the Virtual Seminar “Creating healthy soils from mining tailings and waste”, promoted by the Secretary of Geology, Mining and Mineral Transformation (SGM) of the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) will be held today Tuesday 11 , from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and will be broadcast on the Brasil Mineral YouTube channel.