The share price of uranium developer Paladin Energy returned to around 68c a share on Friday, after the Namibian government clarified that it would not be taking any stakes in existing mineral or petroleum licence holders. Paladin’s shares on the ASX fell by 13c each...
Anglo American has announced several changes to its senior management team and organisation. Anglo American chief executive Duncan Wanblad said the company is reorganising how it manages its production businesses. “We are building on the significant progress we have...
Major miner Rio Tinto is planning to invest US$395 million in a seawater desalination plant located in the Pilbara region of WA. Desalination plants filter salt and other impurities from seawater to create drinkable freshwater using reverse osmosis. The proposed...
The autonomous SmartROC D65 MKII outperforms manually operated drill rigs June 1, 2023The comparison has been ongoing in the heart of Australia for just over a year – and now it’s officially confirmed: The autonomous SmartROC D65 MKII surface drill rig outperforms...
The extraction of critical minerals, necessary to realise the electrification of the EU’s vehicle fleet, is dominated by a few countries such as China and Russia. In a press release from Chalmers University of Technology, LKAB’s deposit of rare earth...
Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has announced a binding joint development agreement (JDA) worth A$6mln with Rio Tinto, one of the largest mining companies in the world. The company hopes to expedite the development of applications for its graphene +...