Senegal has suspended all mining activity for nearly three years on its side of the southeastern Faleme river in a decree aimed at protecting the environment and supporting local communities threatened by an artisanal gold mining boom. Mining-related dredging and...
China’s steel-industry slowdown looks set to deepen, with BHP Group, the world’s biggest miner, and China Baowu Group, the top iron-ore buyer, flagging concerns as demand fades after decades of growth. While both BHP and Baowu’s listed unit posted relatively healthy...
Australia is positioned to meet strong demand from China for green iron, Fortescue said on Wednesday as it readies a pilot plant to begin production of the product using renewable energy next year. The world’s fourth-largest iron-ore miner will use green...
The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has commented on the recent announcement that Nippon Steel Corp. (NSC) and JFE Steel (JFE) have collectively bought 30% of Whitehaven Coal’s Blackwater metallurgical coal mine in Queensland, Australia....
Uranium mining company Energy Resources of Australia (ERA) on Wednesday announced an A$880-million capital raise to fund rehabilitation work at the Ranger project area, in Northern Territory, until the third quarter of 2027. The capital raise at A$0.002 a share...
