by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2026 | News
As mining operators face declining ore grades, rising energy costs and increasing pressure to reduce resource consumption, the economics of grinding have become a growing focus across the minerals processing industry. To help address these challenges, Weir has...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2026 | News
Millennial Potash has reported that there is about 132 m of cumulative potash mineralisation in drillhole BA-007 at its Banio project, in Gabon. The company says the drillhole was completed to a depth of about 625 m and the subsequent result highlights the potential...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2026 | News
Australia and the United States are looking to unlock further investment in Australian critical minerals projects, with new discussions focused on strengthening financing arrangements and securing mineral supply chains between the two countries. Federal Minister for...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2026 | News
The New South Wales Government is introducing legislation to protect up to 400 jobs at MACH Energy’s Mount Pleasant coal mine in the Hunter Valley, following legal uncertainty surrounding the operation’s expansion approval. The Mount Pleasant Mine Bill 2026 would...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2026 | News
Data centres have become a big and fast-growing source of electricity demand. In 2024, they used about 1.5% of the world’s electricity, and International Energy Agency scenarios project that this share could reach roughly 4.4% by 2035. What does this huge demand...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 10, 2026 | News
Queensland and the Northern Territory are taking their resources investment pitches to Indonesia, with trade missions currently underway focused on attracting capital into critical minerals, coal, gas and supporting infrastructure. Queensland Natural Resources and...