In a significant move to enhance national security and economic resilience, the Trump administration has initiated a comprehensive strategy to bolster domestic production of critical minerals. This initiative not only aims to reduce reliance on foreign sources but also presents substantial growth prospects for mining …
Updates in Mining A Jump in Chile’s Lithium Resources New research shows that Chile is home to even more lithium than initially thought, Reuters reports. The nation’s lithium resources contain 28% more lithium, with significant increases in the La Isla and Aguilar salt flats. Previous …
Updates in Mining U.S. Prioritizes Domestic Mining With Emergency Powers President Trump has called on cold war-era legislation to move the U.S. away from reliance on critical mineral imports, the BBC reports. The executive order calls on government agencies to prioritize domestic mining projects in …
Updates in Mining Report: Critical Minerals Demand to Quadruple by 2040 Accounting and professional services firm, BDO, released their Annual Mining Report. According to the firm’s findings, demand for critical minerals for use in clean energy technologies will almost triple in the next five years …
Updates in Mining Alumina Price Continues to Rise The price tag on alumina, the base material for aluminum production, went up more than 20% in the last month, causing a stir in the market, according to a Bloomberg-authored article on Mining.com. The price hike is …
Updates in Mining China’s Rare Earths Hold Continues China’s hold over rare earth minerals is presenting challenges to the United States’ hope to build a domestic supply chain, according to Mining Weekly. Despite billions of dollars in subsidies and loans geared toward domestic rare earth …
Updates in Mining Reviving the Bureau of Mines Mining trade groups are lobbying for Washington to revive the Bureau of Mines, according to Creamer Media’s Mining Weekly. The industry is hoping to bring the bureau back and expand upon it in an effort to unify …
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This past year, FEECO reached an important milestone, achieving the CE Marking certification on a rotary drum, opening the door to potential customers in the European Economic Area, or EEA. While FEECO has sold equipment internationally since 1951, the CE Marking will expand offerings to …
After a hold on in-person events, this year’s Fertilizer Latino Americano (FLA 2022) will be held in Miami, Florida, and as usual, will bring together the industry’s largest players. As a regular exhibitor and an industry veteran, representatives from FEECO will be exhibiting at booth …