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13.05.2021 (608 Clicks)

Fugro supports complex environmental clean-up Project in Denmark

Fugro has successfully completed an environmental project supporting the clean-up of one of the most contaminated sites in Denmark.

13.05.2021 (593 Clicks)

Metso Outotec and Ascendum sign distribution contract for Portugal and Angola

Metso Outotec and Ascendum Máquinas have signed a distribution contract concerning Metso Outotec’s aggregate crushing and screening solutions. As of April 2021, Metso Outotec’s aggregate equipment, crusher wear parts and spare parts are available through Ascendum Máquinas in Portugal and Angola. In addition to equipment and parts, the contract includes service, commissioning, and technical support.

13.05.2021 (581 Clicks)

DRC President Tshisekedi visits Kamoto Copper Company (KCC)

Glencore today announces that the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), His Excellency Felix Tshisekedi visited the operations of Kamoto Copper Company (KCC) in Kolwezi, DRC. KCC is a joint venture between Glencore and Gécamines.

President Tshisekedi was joined by the Prime Minister, Sama Lukonde, the Minister of Mines, Antoinette N’Samba, the Deputy Governor of Lualaba Province, Fifi Masuka, Albert Yuma, Chairman of Gécamines and other Senior Officials. Ivan Glasenberg, CEO of Glencore and senior representatives from Glencore’s management team along with Daniel Freihofer – Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Switzerland in the DRC completed the delegation.

KCC represents a key part of Glencore’s almost $USD 8 billion investment in the DRC. Its state-of-the-art infrastructure alongside a world-class copper/cobalt ore body makes the operation a key part of the global energy and mobility transitions. Following its successful ramp-up in 2020, KCC is on track to achieve annualised nameplate capacity of 300ktpa of copper and 30ktpa of cobalt production. We are proud that the operation conforms to the Responsible Minerals Assurance Process (RMAP) standard for cobalt as defined by the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI).

Ivan Glasenberg, CEO of Glencore, commented: “We are honoured that President Tshisekedi and senior members of his government have recognised our ongoing commitment to and investment in the DRC by visiting KCC. Glencore looks forward, together with our JV partner, Gécamines, to continuing to build on the long-standing local and national partnerships that have been the foundation of our investment in the DRC. The DRC has a critical role to play in the ongoing energy and mobility transitions. Glencore remains committed to ensuring its KCC and Mutanda operations play their part through the responsible supply of copper and cobalt for use by customers around the world.”

Source: Glencore

                     

11.05.2021 (506 Clicks)

Vale signs a definitive Agreement with Mitsui to acquire its Stake in Moatize Mine and NLC

Vale informs that on this date it signed an Investment Agreement with Mitsui for the acquisition by Vale of the totality of Mitsui´s interest of the Moatize coal mine and in the Nacala Logistics Corridor (NCL).

11.05.2021 (565 Clicks)

Reserve your Spot at RETC 2021

Reconnect at the first in-person tunneling event of 2021 to find solutions to project challenges and explore case studies presented only at RETC. There has never been a more opportune time to break away for the Zoom fatigue of the last year to network, engage and re-ignite your passion for tunneling.

11.05.2021 (1046 Clicks)

Metso Outotec completes Merger Clearance Process in India

The combination of Metso Minerals and Outotec was conditionally approved by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in June 2020, subject to the transfer of legacy Metso’s straight grate iron ore pelletizing capital equipment business by Metso Outotec in India to a suitable buyer through a technology licensing arrangement.

11.05.2021 (465 Clicks)

Implenia and Stangeland selected to build Motorway E39 Lyngdal in Norway

Nye Veier selected Joint Venture of Implenia and Stangeland as preferred supplier for motorway E39 Lyngdal | Implenia’s share in the order is CHF 220 million

10.05.2021 (444 Clicks)

Nordic Iron Ore starts Projects for increased environmental Sustainability

As part of Nordic Iron AB's (NIO) goal to build a modern mine with the lowest possible environmental impact, the consulting company Paterson & Cooke has been hired to evaluate alternatives for better management of the waste (tailings) from the enrichment operations.

07.05.2021 (515 Clicks)

Fugro finishes first Phase on Alcatel Submarine Networks’ transpacific Bifrost Cable System

Fugro has completed the first phase of its marine site characterisation project for Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to support the Bifrost Cable System, a new undersea fibre-optic cable system that will connect the west coast of North America, Guam, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore.

06.05.2021 (496 Clicks)

How to meet the global Need for Carbon as a Feedstock in the chemical and derived Materials Sector in the Future?

The chemical sector has a long-lasting and increasing demand for carbon that is embedded in its products. Today, 450 million tonnes of carbon are contained in chemicals and polymers, mostly sourced from fossil resources. The free report “Turning off the Tap for Fossil Carbon”, shows how the demand is met today and could be covered by renewable carbon in the year 2050.