by Gordon Barratt | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Mining has started at the Productora copper project, in Chile, some four months ahead of schedule. The company told shareholders that the recent increases in copper and gold prices has resulted in the push for earlier production. Chilean government agency ENAMI has...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 21, 2020 | News
BHP CEO MIKE HENRY Major BHP announced that it had met its full year production targets for iron-ore, metallurgical coal and its operated copper and energy coal assets, despite impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic. “BHP safely delivered a strong operational...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 21, 2020 | News
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology is set to combine its digital mining expertise with Exyn Technologies’ proficiency in aerial robotics in a new partnership.Sandvik aims to develop solutions for mapping and visioning underground mines as operators go through...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 21, 2020 | News
The extended footprint is a “compelling” target for reverse circulation/diamond drilling which is already underway. Aircore drilling at Mawson prospect within the Rockford Project on Fraser Range Legend Mining Limited has received new broad assay results that extend...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 21, 2020 | News
Following shutdowns driven by the coronavirus pandemic in March and April, US thermal coal production and demand began to increase in June, providing optimism over long-term relief for coal producers, according to S&P Global Platts Analytics. US production...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 21, 2020 | News
A coalition of states, environmentalists and American Indians on Monday renewed its push to stop the Trump administration from selling coal from public lands after a previous effort to halt the lease sales was dismissed by a federal judge. Joined by the Northern...