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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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Baiyin No.3 zinc smelter

The original capacity of the No3 Smelter was 35kt/a zinc. In 2001 a major smelter renovation plan was instigated with the intention of raising the ...
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Bayannaoer (Zijin) zinc smelter

Construction of the smelter started in 2005, with completion and commissioning in May 2006. Design capacity was 100kt/a slab zinc and 190kt/a sulph...
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Cajamarquilla (Electrolytic) zinc smelter

The Cajamarquilla smelter in Peru uses roast, leach, electrowin technology to produce slab zinc. Leach residue is treated by the Goethite process. ...
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Hikoshima zinc smelter

The Hikoshima smelter, located in Shimonoseki, Japan, uses roast, leach, electrowin technology to produce slab zinc. leach residue are sent to othe...
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Iijima zinc smelter

The Iijima zinc smelter uses roast, leach, electrowin technology to produce zinc. But it is unique in that it uses the haematite process based arou...
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South Flank iron ore mine

BHP's South Flank mine started production in May 2021. The mine was completed on budget with a total capital intensity of US$45 per tonne. The Sout...

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