Rio Tinto’s Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) has been recognised for its contributions to an abandoned site rehabilitation partnership at the Towards Sustainable Mining Awards. The major was honoured with the Environmental Excellence Award for its partnership in the...
Aurora Energy Metals has delivered a scoping study that demonstrates a viable pathway to developing its namesake uranium project in the US state of Oregon. Using a spot price base case of $90/lb, the Aurora project demonstrates strong...
Lucapa Diamonds on Wednesday announced that it planned to divest of its 70% interest in the Mothae mine, in Lesotho. This follows a review of the asset portfolio by the company’s newly structured board of directors. “On review, it is clear the company should...
CIMIC Group companies Sedgman and CPB Contractors are set to undertake BHP’s Western Ridge Crusher project (WRC). WRC is a sustaining tonnes proposal for BHP’s Newman iron ore operations. It is located about 21km southwest of Newman in Western Australia. The...
After rejecting BHP’s second takeover bid on Monday, which was predicated on two major demergers, Anglo American has revealed the extent of its own breakup plan. A structural overhaul of its portfolio will see Anglo focus its attention on copper assets in...
Orica is set to expand its lead-free Non Primary Explosives Detonator NPED technology to manufacture the world’s first lead-free electronic blasting system range at its plant in Gyttorp, Sweden. This follows the successful introduction last year of the world’s first...
