Manganese

The Hermosa project could become the first domestic producer of mangenese in the US. Credit: South32
PROCESSING

South32 banks US DoD support for Arizona manganese production

The DoD support will be matched with a US$43 million investment in Hermosa from South32

20 May 2024

Conveyor belt at a diamond mine at the recovery plant in Botswana Credit: Shutterstock / Lucian Coman
PROCESSING

IMF: Sub-Saharan Africa must seize critical minerals processing potential

Unlocking midstream opportunities will drive broader economic development in the region

22 April 2024

Data acquired under Earth MRI includes state-of-the-art geologic maps, large geophysical surveys, and topographic lidar surveys. Photo: USGS
TECHNOLOGY

US uses geological mapping to shape critical minerals strategy

Supported by IIJA funding, the Survey is using advanced mapping to locate strategic commodities

09 April 2024

The act is expected to come into full force around the 15th of May. Photo: Ursula von der Leyen on X
EUROPE

EU council adopts raw materials act, but some say targets are 'too ambitious'

The act sets targets, timelines and new risk assessment mandates

22 March 2024

Uganda villagers work in gold mines under dated conditions in 2016. Photo: Mehmet Ali Poyraz
COMMUNITY

Africa's green gold rush hinges on regional cooperation

A recent report has identified collaboration as key to developing Africa’s mineral wealth

15 February 2024

The wealth of critical minerals under the sea could help the energy transition Photo: The Metals Co
ENVIRONMENT

Can Norway's move open deep-sea mining floodgates?

Amidst rising concerns for the environment, proponents say that Norway's decision could be a boon

06 December 2023

 The Nikopol Manganese Basin
UNDERGROUND

Ukraine's biggest manganese plant halted by Russian attacks

Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant operations on hold until spring 2024

06 November 2023

 Northern Cape is home to 80% of the world's manganese ore body, according to South32.
EXPLORATION

RocketDNA wins drone surveying deal with South32

Contract with South32 in South Africa is for drone surveying at two mine sites

10 July 2023

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.