by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2025 | News
India’s Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore is in talks to sign a three-year contract to buy rock phosphate from Togo, to widen its supply sources, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said. In what would mark an Indian company’s first...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2025 | News
Liebherr-Australia and Roy Hill have announced the beginning of a new partnership, with the handover of a brand-new Liebherr R 9800 excavator. Executives from both companies gathered at Roy Hill’s Perth offices to celebrate the occasion, which included a tour of the...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2025 | News
The US has imposed a 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium imports, set to impinge Australian companies from March 12. Australia exported 223,000 tonnes (t) of steel and 83,000t of aluminium to the US last year, and while the Federal Government is seeking an...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
India is exploring opportunities to mine critical minerals such as lithium in Zambia, Congo, Tanzania, and Australia. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on imports for energy transition technologies. Additionally, India has identified 20 essential minerals and...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
The Indian steel industry faces challenges as coking coal demand grows amid supply issues. Insights from Coaltrans India 2025 highlight India’s reliance on Australian coal, rising met coke imports, and strategies like blending domestic coal with high-quality...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
The Democratic Republic of Congo has offered the US exclusive access to critical minerals and infrastructure projects in exchange for security assistance as it battles a rebellion backed by neighbouring Rwanda. In a letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Congo...