Namibia starts manganese exports

Associated British Ports and Viterra will invest £ 10m in a new warehouse at Immingham International Terminal, boosting storage capacity to nearly 80,000t.

The Port of Kalama’s TEMCO Rail Expansion Project, backed by a US$ 26.3m grant, will boost grain loading efficiency by up to 30% and reduce rail congestion.

Kazakhstan’s Port of Kuryk will expand with three new terminals by 2027, backed by € 184.6m from AD Ports, boosting its role in the Middle Corridor.

In 2024, supply and demand have improved, but BIMCO anticipates market declines in 2025-2026, depending on ship returns to the Red Sea.

Rio Tinto’s Kennecott mine in Utah now runs entirely on renewable diesel, giving it one of the lowest carbon footprints among US copper producers.

Metso has secured a € 10m order to supply a high-capacity, upgraded railcar dumper to a mining client in Asia Pacific, enhancing efficiency and reducing spillage.