by Gordon Barratt | Oct 8, 2020 | News
Coal-fired power certainly has long-term challenges to viability, but some short-term -and not so short-term- boosts may be on the horizon. Reuters recently reported that energy security and economic fears is driving the mammoth Chinese energy industry back toward new...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 8, 2020 | News
When American Resources Corp. reported quarterly results in late July, the company said it created a wholly-owned subsidiary, American Rare Earth, to explore and monetize rare earth mineral deposits. Founded as a coal company, American Resources said it mined no coal...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 7, 2020 | News
Singapore-based marine design company SeaTech Solutions International has been selected to provide the basic design for a new seabed mining vessel. Singapore-based marine design company SeaTech Solutions International has been selected to provide the basic design for...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 7, 2020 | News
Image: Magnetite Mines Magnetite Mines plans to conduct a trial on a magnetic resonance sensor developed by CSIRO at the Razorback iron ore project in South Australia. The company inked an agreement with NextOre, which will supply a mobile bulk ore sorting plant that...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 7, 2020 | News
The Australian Government’s 2020-21 Budget is a win for the mining industry as it prioritises training and education, and research and development in manufacturing and supporting industries. This includes a new JobMaker hiring credit to accelerate employment growth...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 7, 2020 | News
A Texas-based company has announced the closure of its remaining coal-fired power plants in Illinois and two in Ohio as part of a plan to transition to renewable energy and reduce the company’s carbon footprint. Vistra Corp., had already shuttered four Illinois...
