Arafura Rare Earths has locked in a major gas supply agreement with New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG). The deal was struck between Arafura subsidiary Arafura Nolans Project and NZOG, who owns part of the Mereenie oil and gas field in the Northern Territory through a...
Valor Resources has set itself up to acquire Frazer Lake lithium project in Canada. Valor has signed an option agreement with Pegmatite One Lithium for the Ontario project, with an $80,000 cash payment made when the deal was inked. The company also announced it will...
In the U.K., the government is investing in the assessment of the potential for old coal mine sites to be converted into renewable energy hubs. As many governments around the globe aim to phase out the use of coal, researchers are exploring the potential for old...
India’s coal import registered a rise of 27.2 per cent to 23.35 Million Tonne (MT) in December, over the corresponding month of the previous fiscal. The coal ministry is aiming for zero thermal coal import by FY26. The country’s coal import was 18.35 MT in...
Glencore and Société Minière du Sud Pacifique SA (SMSP) will transition the Koniambo Nickel SAS (KNS) into care and maintenance. KNS is a joint venture where SMSP owns 51 per cent of the project’s capital and the remaining 49 per cent is owned by...
The Western Australian Government has delivered a record $9.9 million investment to TAFE industry placement programs, where Rio Tinto is leading the charge. The investment aims to connect WA TAFE college lecturers with placements that give them first-hand experience...
