by Gordon Barratt | May 29, 2026 | News
South Africa’s coal sector, and nonprofit research organisation CoalTech Research Association, which is funded by coal industry organisations, must focus on defining the role of coal in the country’s energy mix, as the amount of coal mined and traded globally...
by Gordon Barratt | May 29, 2026 | News
Metso has secured a repeat order worth more than €10 million ($17.7 million) to modernise a railcar dumper for a mining customer in the Asia-Pacific region. The order, booked in Metso’s Minerals segment for the first quarter of 2026, follows an earlier dumper line...
by Gordon Barratt | May 29, 2026 | News
BHP has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation (YEC) to explore large-scale energy solutions that could help power the miner’s Pilbara iron ore operations. “Partnerships like this are key to unlocking the next phase of...
by Gordon Barratt | May 28, 2026 | News
The future of coal-fired generation in general is a complex issue, as Ukraine must gradually decommission such capacities and replace them with new energy sources. This was stated by Oleksandr Kharchenko, Director of the Energy Industry Research Center (EIRC), during...
by Gordon Barratt | May 28, 2026 | News
Macmahon Holdings has secured a 12-month contract extension with Black Cat Syndicate for underground mining services at the Majestic mine in Western Australia. Awarded to Macmahon’s wholly owned subsidiary, Macmahon Underground, the extension follows the successful...
by Gordon Barratt | May 28, 2026 | News
Australia has joined the United States, Japan and India in a new Quad Critical Minerals Initiative designed to strengthen diversified supply chains across mining, processing and recycling. The initiative will seek to mobilise up to $20 billion in government and...
