Engineering & Mining Journal

Canada Nickel has selected Komatsu and SMS Equipment to supply the load and haul fleet and associated support equipment for its Crawford nickel project in Canada. Read more: t.ly/gKejy #Mining #Nickel #Komatsu

Franco-Nevada has announced a $142M financing package supporting Minerals 260’s Bullabulling gold project in Australia, including a $121.5M royalty acquisition and $21.4M equity investment. Read more: t.ly/mP3wB #Mining #Gold #Australia

#TalonMetals will use its Humboldt mill in #Michigan to process material from the Tamarack nickel-copper-cobalt project, foregoing construction of the proposed Beulah Minerals Processing Facility in North Dakota. Read more: t.ly/y4H8O

What’s working at your mine? Share your breakthrough, proven results or practical experience at Haulage & Loading 2027, April 4–7 in Tucson, Arizona. 📅 Presentation proposals due Sept. 30. 🔗 haulageandloading.com #Mining #HaulageAndLoading #SurfaceMining

Jennmar has entered a long-term partnership with Outokumpu to supply ground control products for Finland’s Kemi mine, the country’s largest underground mine and Europe’s only operational chrome mine. Read more: t.ly/QBIGm #Mining #UndergroundMining

🏗️ Alcoa and partners from Australia, Japan and the U.S. have broken ground on a new gallium production facility at the Wagerup alumina refinery in Western Australia. More: t.ly/NLM3F #Mining #Gallium #CriticalMinerals #Alcoa

🚧 GoGold has begun construction at its Los Ricos South mine in Jalisco, Mexico. The first silver and gold pour is scheduled for June 2028. More: t.ly/99pJ6 #Mining #Gold #Silver #Mexico

The U.S. DoW announced a $750M investment supporting an offtake agreement for rare-earth materials from Serra Verde’s Pela Ema project in Brazil, strengthening the U.S. supply chain for critical REEs. More: t.ly/YJT7v #Mining #REE #CriticalMinerals

OceanaGold has agreed to acquire Ausgold in an all-share transaction valued at $549M, adding the Katanning Gold Project in Western Australia and marking OceanaGold’s first entry into Australia. Read more: t.ly/tVQFK #Mining #Gold #Australia

Equinox Gold has received a positive Record of Decision from the BLM for its South Railroad gold project in Nevada, completing federal permitting under NEPA. Early works construction is now underway. Read more: t.ly/V8pG8 #Mining #Gold #Nevada

📢 Call for Presentations: Haulage & Loading 2027 Share your expertise with the surface mining community and help shape the conversation around the future of haulage and loading. 📅 Submit by Sept. 30, 2026 ➡️ haulageandloading.com #Mining #HaulageAndLoading

Barrick Mining and Newmont have reached an agreement to add Barrick’s Fourmile and Newmont’s Fiberline and Mike developments to the Nevada Gold Mines joint venture. t.ly/6IDyh #Mining #Gold #Nevada #Barrick #Newmont

The Trump administration announced more than $180M in mining education investments aimed at strengthening the U.S. mining workforce and supporting university mining programs across the country. t.ly/ClDDf #Mining #MiningEducation #CriticalMinerals

The Trump administration announced more than $2B in critical mining and mining-related investments, but relatively few appear focused on U.S.-based mining projects. E&MJ looks at where the money is going. t.ly/RBUgn #Mining #CriticalMinerals #RareEarths

Mariana Minerals raised $310M in Series B financing, bringing its total parent and project capital to approximately $400M as it accelerates production of critical minerals, including copper and lithium. Read more: t.ly/BYWFb #Mining #CriticalMinerals #Copper

⛏️ Silverco says its Cusi restart in Chihuahua, Mexico, is 68% complete and remains on track for first concentrate in Q4 2026. The project underpins the company's goal of becoming a 10Moz/yr silver-equivalent producer. t.ly/maxyn #Mining #Silver #Mexico

B2Gold reports fire in the crushing circuit at its Goose mine. No injuries reported and operations continue as planned with no impact to key facilities. 🔗 t.ly/bIlaw #mining #gold #canada

Agnico Eagle moves to consolidate Finland’s Central Lapland Greenstone Belt with multiple acquisitions, targeting full control of the Fingold JV. 🔗 t.ly/ValYg #mining #gold

USA Rare Earth to acquire Serra Verde Group in a $2.8B deal, adding Brazil’s Pela Ema rare earth mine to its portfolio. Deal includes $300M cash + stock. Closing expected Q3 2026. 🔗 t.ly/P8PDT #mining #rareearths #criticalminerals

U.S. Senate votes 50-49 to overturn a 20-year mining ban on 225,000+ acres in Minnesota’s Superior National Forest. Resolution now heads to President Trump for signature. 🔗 t.ly/XoZXR #mining #copper #nickel #minnesota