by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
The Democratic Republic of Congo has offered the US exclusive access to critical minerals and infrastructure projects in exchange for security assistance as it battles a rebellion backed by neighbouring Rwanda. In a letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Congo...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
In her opening remarks to the AFR Business Summit this week, BHP president Australia Geraldine Slattery said Australia should lean into its natural strengths as other countries look to secure mineral and energy supplies. “Our large resources, proximity to end markets,...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
In rural Australia, energy access is more than a convenience – it’s a necessity. Unlike urban areas, where natural gas pipelines and grid electricity are readily available, remote regions often lack the infrastructure to support these energy systems. This is where LPG...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2025 | News
Toronto’s claim as the world’s top mining hub is under threat as exploration companies leave Canada and listings dwindle on the nation’s resource-heavy stock exchange. Canada’s once-thriving mining industry is facing challenges to its decades-old model, in which...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2025 | News
Uganda has signed its first mining production sharing agreement (PSA) to redevelop a mothballed copper and cobalt mine in the country’s west, near its border with Democratic Republic of Congo, it said on Monday. The Kilembe mine, which sits on the foothills...