Sibanye-Stillwater has acquired ownership of New Century’s Queensland zinc mine, ending a months-long acquisition process. The South African miner made an off-market takeover bid for New Century in February 2023, citing changes in strategic direction and a...
A day after the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) released a new campaign in opposition to the State’s controversial coal royalty system, it has now reiterated concern over the State Government’s decision to impose the world’s highest coal royalty taxes....
Major miner Rio Tinto has partnered with Gemco Rail to bring local iron ore rail car manufacturing and bearing maintenance to the Pilbara region in Western Australia. The partnership is an industry first and is expected to help create new jobs,...
Major miner Rio Tinto has joined forces with steelmaker China Baowu to explore ways to decarbonise the steel value chain in China and Australia. Under a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the two companies will advance specific decarbonisation projects...
Epiroc and SSAB will expand their partnership to explore possibilities for using fossil-free steel when manufacturing spare parts and components. The two companies have created a prototype of a hydraulic block for a mining rock drill using additive technology....
