by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2020 | News
In what could deepen Indo-US bilateral energy partnership, New Delhi is planning to increase import of coal from the US. India has a shortage of coking coal, used for steel production. “We are having business and policy-level interactions for long-term engagement...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2020 | News
NQ Minerals plans to restart the Beaconsfield gold mine after signing a $2 million deal for the high-grade Tasmanian site. The new deal is just one of many recent additions to Australia’s recent gold mining boom. “As from today, NQ and its engineering consultant teams...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2020 | News
As a solution to effectively pump dirty mine water, Weir Minerals has developed the Warman Dirty Water Unit (DWU) pump, designed to handle both increased suspended solids in dirty water while operating at high discharge head pressures. The introduction of, and...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2020 | News
The Turkish government is moving to exploit oil, gas and mining prospects in Somalia by establishing a mechanism that will allow both private and state-owned companies to explore energy opportunities in the country, which is strategically located in the Horn of...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2020 | News
The market offers specialised slurry pumps to handle thick and abrasive slurries, as well as submersible and sump pumps for pumping clean water, but neither of these options provide an effective solution for pumping dirty mine water. Weir Minerals took its extensive...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2020 | News
Foreman showing worker in open-cast mining pit direction with arm stretched. By 2025, 500,000 tonnes of refined nickel will be used annually in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs). This equates to a five-fold increase from the amount of nickel used in...