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Can automation repeat its iron ore success with coal?

We evaluate potential cost savings of using autonomous trucks within the Australian coal sector, against the backdrop of iron ore's success.

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Environmental tax adds little burden to China's metals and mining industry

Latest move to reduce pollution won't have much of an impact on metal producers' costs – even if monitoring and collection get tougher

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Ijmuiden steel plant

With blast furnace relaunch in Feb'24, Ijmuiden returns to full-capacity operations for the year.

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Al Taweelah alumina refinery

A detailed analysis of the Shaheen alumina refinery.

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Kindia bauxite mine

A detailed analysis of the Kindia bauxite mine.

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Bongara (Corianta) (Closed) zinc mine

The main concern with the operation of the mine was the amount of water in the ore – up to 30%. This reduced the grade of the zinc mined and also m...
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Xian zinc smelter

The original smelter was a 15kt/a unit at Mei Xian, 150km west of Xi'an. Construction of a larger plant of 35kt/a capacity, the Xian smelter, comme...
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Xichuan aluminium smelter

The smelter started up in 1992 as a Søderberg operation. We cost the Xichuan smelter from 2004, when the operation became a solely prebake site. Wo...
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Xin Zhuye zinc smelter - wrong entitlement

Xin Zhuye smelter uses roast, leach, electrowin technology to produce slab zinc. Its nameplate capacity is 300kt/a, but the actual production capab...
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Xuzhuo Jinxiang EAF - closed nickel operation

Situated in Xuzhou City, Jiangsu. The plant was founded in 2005. Operated by a subsidiary of Shaanxi Energy Metal and Mineral Resources Ltd. Xuzhou...
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Yanbu zinc smelter project

The Yanbu zinc smelter project in Saudi Arabia was conceived around the Jabali oxidic ore deposit in Yemen. This deposit was first explored in 1984...

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