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Albemarle Lithium UK, has closed the purchase of China-based Guangxi Tianyuan New Energy Materials (Tianyuan) in a deal worth about $200m.

Rio Tinto has commenced production of spodumene at a plant in its Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium (RTIT) Quebec Operations complex, Canada.

Any successful mining company is already using robotics. The competitive edge belongs to those who use robotics better.

MACA has rejected offer made by NRW Holdings to acquire shares for an implied consideration of A$1.085 per share.

South Africa must be careful about the way in which it regulates artisanal mining. Otherwise, thousands of miners could lose their livelihoods.

Rio Tinto seeks to offset its power consumption with a massive renewable generation investment; creating one of the world's largest plants.

Australia's New Hope, through a wholly owned unit, has picked a 15% stake in Malabar Resources for A$94.4m ($65.25m).

Malawi is seeking more than $300bn in unpaid mining taxes from Columbia Gem House, on minerals extracted and exported to the US.

Australian firm Altamin has signed a binding term sheet with Appian Natural Resources Fund II to develop the Gorno Zinc project in Italy.

First Mining Gold has made an offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of Beattie Gold Mines.