Rio Tinto has awarded a $157 million contract to Primero Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of NRW Holdings, for its Hope Downs 1 sustaining project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The contract covers the design, supply, installation, construction, testing...
Mining company Perpetua Resources said it has been awarded up to $6.9-million in additional funding from the US Army for its Idaho antimony and gold Stibnite project. The Pentagon-backed mine, which would be the country’s first antimony project, has an estimated...
US Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright, has announced the designation of coal used in the production of steel as a critical material under the Energy Act of 2020, in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order ‘Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal...
The Department of Energy used a little-known federal rule to order a coal-fired electricity generating station in Michigan to remain open. The Friday order was issued just before the plant was scheduled to go offline in preparation for it to be permanently...
Metso’s services certification program is enriching the abilities of the company’s field service and technical support teams, enhancing customer service for various heavy industries. Launched in 2021, Metso’s services certification program was designed and...
Glencore will provide cobalt hydroxide feedstock to Cobalt Blue’s Kwinana refinery in Western Australia, which is set to become the country’s first cobalt refinery. Under the terms of the contract, Glencore will supply Cobalt Blue with up to 50 per cent of Kwinana’s...
