This year saw 24,984 people working in coal mining production in NSW alone, according to the latest data from Coal Services, NSW’s specialised health and safety scheme. The data shows the highest result since June 2012, with over 300 more coal mining jobs in the...
China’s coal-rich province of Shanxi saw its raw coal output surpass 787 million tonnes in the first seven months of this year amid efforts to increase production to ensure supply, local authorities said on Monday. The coal output in Shanxi, the country’s...
The Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) is collaborating with the MinEx Cooperative Research Centre as part of an ongoing pre-competitive geoscience program. The program, called the National Drilling Initiative (NDI), is expected to address declining mineral...
BHP and mineral scanning technology company Orexplore Technologies will collaborate for a field deployment at the Carrapateena copper mine in South Australia. Valued at $1.55 million, the agreement will see Orexplore deliver site-based drill-core and sample...
Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine will donate CAD$250,000 (approximately AUD$287,000) in aid to the United Way Northwest Territories (UWNWT) to support those impacted by recent wildfires in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The donation from the Rio Tinto Disaster Relief...
Lithium developer Piedmont Lithium on Friday said it would use proceeds from the sale of lithium concentrate from its offtake agreement with North American Lithium (NAL) to fund further investment into the Ewoyaa lithium project, in Ghana. Piedmont this week exercised...
