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Metso has launched a configurable grinding classification system, which the company said is setting a new benchmark for the highest efficiency in design, supply and installation of a grinding system. The company said the “groundbreaking” system reinforces safety, quality and reliability in minerals processing, with the design consisting of compact pre-engineered modules for pumps, hydrocyclones, […]

The London Metal Exchange (LME) on Monday outlined plans for new rules on position limits from July next year to comply with a directive from Britain’s financial regulator. The Financial Conduct Authority currently sets and administers position limits in commodity derivatives to prevent market manipulation and abuse. But responsibility for this will pass to the

Russian mining giant Nornickel said on Monday that it had doubled its nickel surplus forecast for this year and more than doubled its forecast for 2026. In a metals market review, Nornickel, the world’s largest palladium producer and a major producer of refined nickel, said it expected the nickel surplus this year to reach 240

Coal- and gas-fired power generation in China is on course for an annual decline for the first time since 2015, unless demand surges this month. Over the first 11 months of the year, electricity generated from coal and gas plants ticked down by a modest 0.7%, Bloomberg reported today, citing government data. In November alone,

Mali has restored control of the Loulo-Gounkoto mine to Barrick Mining Corp. and will return three tons of gold to the company after the two sides resolved a years-long dispute last month. The restitution has already been ordered, with the return of the gold and the handover of the mine set to follow the formal

Australia’s thermal coal pipeline, which seeks an additional 1.8 billion tonnes of production capacity, seems misaligned with market and climate realities amidst a landscape of shrinking demand, growing competition, escalating costs, climate risks and labour shortages. Renewable energy has overtaken coal in global electricity generation for the first time in history, according to new data from

PT Aneka Tambang Tbk. (ANTM) atau Antam menegaskan belum menyelesaikan kajian peluang akuisisi tambang emas dari sejumlah perusahaan afiliasi, tetapi perusahaan juga mengikuti sejumlah lelang wilayah izin baru. Corporate Secretary Division Head Antam Wisnu Danandi Haryanto menjelaskan perseroan saat ini masih melakukan kajian mendalam ihwal peluang akuisisi dan mengikuti sejumlah lelang wilayah izin baru yang

PT Merdeka Copper Gold Tbk (MDKA) melakukan pelunasan pokok dan pembayaran bunga ke-12 atas Obligasi Berkelanjutan IV Merdeka Copper Gold  Tahap I Tahun 2022 pada 13 Desember 2025. Berdasarkan keterbukaan informasi di Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI), jumlah obligasi yang jatuh tempo pada 13 Desember 2025 terdiri dari pokok obligasi sebesar Rp 3.100.555.000.000 dan bunga ke-12

PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) mengungkapkan kendala terbesar dalam pengembangan hilirisasi batubara dalam bentuk Dimethyl Ether (DME) sebagai substitusi dari Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). “Lalu, salah satu tantangan utama dalam proyek DME adalah perbedaan harga keekonomian DME dibandingkan dengan harga LPG (bahan bakar yang akan disubstitusi),” ungkap P.H. Corporate Secretary Division Head PT Bukit Asam Tbk, Eko

Indonesia memiliki potensi yang kuat menuju negara maju dengan memanfaatkan keunggulan sumber daya alam, memperkuat industrialisasi, serta meningkatkan kualitas sumber daya manusia. Wakil Direktur Utama MIND ID Dany Amrul Ichdan membeberkan gagasan hilirisasi mineral kritis yang dapat mendongkrak pertumbuhan ekonomi Indonesia mencapai 8%, sesuai dengan target Presiden Prabowo Subianto dalam masa pemerintahannya. Dany memaparkan pentingnya

Komisi XI DPR RI mendorong PT Timah Tbk untuk memperkuat kegiatan eksplorasi dan meningkatkan kontribusi terhadap penerimaan negara dari sektor pajak dan royalti guna memperbesar manfaat ekonomi bagi masyarakat di daerah penghasil sumber daya alam. Dorongan tersebut disampaikan Ketua Komisi XI DPR RI Mukhamad Misbakhun saat pertemuan dengan manajemen PT Timah Tbk. Menurut dia, langkah

Anak usaha PT Merdeka Copper Gold Tbk (MDKA), PT Bumi Suksesindo memastikan kegiatan pertambangan di Tujuh Bukit berjalan dengan upaya pelestarian lingkungan dan prinsip berkelanjutan. General Manager of Operations sekaligus Kepala Teknik Tambang PT Bumi Suksesindo, Roelly Franza mengatakan, bagi perseroan praktik penambangan yang berkelanjutan bukan hanya kewajiban, tetapi prinsip dasar dalam beroperasi. “Komitmen ini

Skema wajib pasok domestik atau domestic market obligation (DMO) dinilai lebih efektif mengamankan pasokan emas untuk pasar domestik, dibandingkan dengan pengenaan tarif bea keluar (BK) terhadap komoditas logam mulia tersebut. Ketua Badan Kejuruan Pertambangan Perhimpunan Insinyur Indonesia (PII) Rizal Kasli berpendapat kebijakan DMO emas, jika memang akan diterapkan, berpotensi membuat pasokan emas untuk industri logam

Pemerintah berencana membina pertambangan ilegal yang selama ini marak terjadi di Tanah Air. Terlebih, tambang emas ilegal dapat menghasilkan hingga 200 ton per tahun. Asisten Deputi Bidang Pengembangan Mineral dan Batu bara Kemenko Perekonomian Herry Permana menjelaskan, skema membina tambang ilegal itu bisa mencontoh pada yang terjadi pada sumur minyak dan gas bumi (migas). Dia

Harga perak dunia terpantau melanjutkan penguatan pada Senin, 15 Desember 2025. Dipantau dari laman Kitco, Senin (15/12/2025) harga perak menguat 0,22% ke level US$ 62 per troy ons saat berita ini ditulis. Kepala Strategi Pasar di MarketGauge, Michele Schneider mengatakan bahwa ia masih optimis terhadap harga perak karena pasar terus didorong oleh permintaan fundamental yang

Nikel menjadi salah satu komoditas incaran di seluruh dunia, kemampuannya menyimpan energi dalam jumlah besar bisa dimanfaatkan sebagai bahan baku baterai . Namun tahukah kamu 8 negara penghasil nikel terbesar di dunia ? Berdasarkan data dari United States Geological Survey (USGS), produksi nikel dunia diperkirakan mencapai 3,7 juta ton pada tahun 2024. Angka tersebut turun

Copper is closing in on the $12,000 a metric ton mark as expectations of soaring demand from data centres that power artificial intelligence and tight supplies collide with shortages outside the United States. Valued for its exceptional electrical conductivity, copper wiring is vital in power grids that feed data centres, electric vehicles and the infrastructure

Mineral processing monitoring and automation is rapidly moving far beyond just control rooms with grey DCS screens – fundamentally, instead of just seeing real time data from sensors, is the realisation of the power of what you can achieve with that data in areas like predictive and proactive maintenance. For the forthcoming January 2026 issue

A parliamentary panel has suggested simplifying the policy and standardised protocols for allowing underground coal mining, saying that the complex clearance process, similar to large open-cast mines, leads to delays in projects that have low environmental impact. The government has set a target to produce 100 million tonnes (MT) of coal from underground coal mines

Gold rose on Monday, supported by softer U.S. Treasury yields, while silver steadied after a record-setting spree last week. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $4,313.08 per ounce by 0119 GMT. It had hit its highest level since October 21 on Friday. Gold has gained about 64% this year, shattering multiple records and making it one

Copper hit a record high Friday before easing amid expectations of faster U.S. economic growth and continued economic support from the Chinese authorities. Three-month futures on the London Metal Exchange rose 2.7% Friday to $11,872 per tonne, LME data show. In U.S. trading, copper futures topped $5.40 per lb., their strongest level in more than

India’s cabinet on Friday permitted the export of coal as the country’s power plants have a surplus, information minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. Power plants that have access to coal supply will be permitted to export up to 50% of their allocation and use coal flexibly across group companies. India, the world’s second-largest coal producer, has

PT Mitra Murni Perkasa (MMP) dan Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui) menandatangani Nota Kesepahaman (MoU) untuk menjalin kolaborasi strategis di bidang pemasaran produk high grade nickel matte serta penjajakan potensi investasi strategis. Melalui MoU ini, kedua perusahaan akan mengeksplorasi tiga poin kolaborasi strategis yaitu, pemasaran produk, investasi dan pengembangan bisnis jangka panjang. Mitsui akan memimpin