by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2020 | News
One of the unions on strike at Chile’s Candelaria copper mine accepted a 30-month collective agreement from Lundin Mining on Friday, the company and the union said. The Candelaria AOS Union, representing about 550 workers at Lundin’s Candelaria operations...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2020 | News
Gina Rinehart. Iron ore mining magnate Gina Rinehart has urged the Australian Government to stop holding back industry growth and to cut green and red tapes to facilitate future investment. Rinehart addressed Australia’s leaders during the National Mining and Related...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2020 | News
Tata Steel has tested coking coal samples from Russia for making steel through the blast furnace route, its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer T V Narendran said. The development assumes significance in the domestic steel industry as a fruitful result of...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2020 | News
The Philippines has declared a moratorium on new coal power plants, which could mean the scrapping of new coal projects that have yet to be approved by the government. The move, which has been widely welcomed by environmental campaigners, is likely to signal to...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 20, 2020 | News
The world’s largest lithium producer, Albemarle, has teamed up with 27 other organisations to form a US-based coalition committed to achieving 100% electric vehicle (EV) sales by 2030. Known as ZETA, the diverse, nonpartisan group has 28 founding members, including...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 20, 2020 | News
An archaeological impact assessment conducted by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT) has painted a gloomy picture for historical assets within the proposed Special Mining Lease (SML) 173, if the Government allows Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners II to mine...