by Gordon Barratt | Jul 10, 2020 | News
The Lake Vermont operation. Image: CIMIC Group Thiess has won a $2.5 billion contract extension with Jellinbah Group for the Lake Vermont joint venture coal project in Queensland. The five-year extension will continue Thiess’ full service mining operations including...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 10, 2020 | News
The Jimblebar site. Image: BHP Veris subsidiary Aqura Technologies has accepted a contract to provide managed support for BHP’s in-room communications and entertainment system services across its Pilbara mining accomodation villages in Western Australia. The...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 10, 2020 | News
Legend has $30 million in cash and receivables and a further $19.5 million of options in the money so is very well funded to execute the current drilling program. Further drilling success will see continued upward trajectory for Legend’s share price Legend Mining Ltd...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 9, 2020 | News
The latest figures on the consumption of hard coal in the European Union (EU) show a further annual decline, down to 176 million tonnes in 2019. Inland consumption of hard coal in the EU decreased steadily during the 1990s and then stabilised at around 300 million...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 9, 2020 | News
South Africa’s July Ndlovu has been appointed the chairperson of the World Coal Association (WCA), Mining Weekly can today report. Ndlovu, who heads Anglo American’s coal business in South Africa, takes up the position at a time when, in his words, “the role of...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 9, 2020 | News
The world’s biggest publicly traded copper company is navigating the pandemic better than it thought. Freeport-McMoRan expects to report about 8% more copper sales volume and 10% more gold in the second quarter than it forecast in April when it was first coming to...
