by Gordon Barratt | Mar 24, 2026 | News
Tokyo-based ITOCHU Corporation has announced an undisclosed additional capital investment into ITC Platinum Development (IPTD) – a Japanese consortium established by ITOCHU, Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security and others. ITOCHU and IPTD combined hold a...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 24, 2026 | News
Caterpillar has announced a renewed agreement with Fortescue to continue the supply and operation of the company’s mining automation technology at three mines in Western Australia. The agreement builds on a decade-long deployment of MineStar Command technology at...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 24, 2026 | News
Glencore has tapped industry veteran Peter Sharpe as chief executive officer (CEO) of its Australian coal business, following the departure of Ian Cribb. Sharpe brings more than 30 years of global mining experience across Australia, Papua New Guinea, and North and...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 23, 2026 | News
Mexico has cleared the way for Orla Mining to extend openpit operations and advance undergrounddevelopment at its Camino Rojo mine in Zacatecas. The company announced last week that Mexico’s environmentalauthority, Semarnat, granted the environmental impact...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 23, 2026 | News
The Vatican on Friday launched an international projectencouraging disinvestment from the mining sector, in an unusual initiative by the Catholic Church to steer investments away from a specific industry. Officials said the new initiative, backed by senior Church...