Russia’s coal production forecast for 2025 will likely be revised downwards, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters. “Our coal production forecast for this year was 440 million tonnes, but I believe it will be adjusted downwards. The coal...
A robotic rig deployed at a project last year increased productivity by about 50% and consumed 75% less water than the more conventional rigs working on the same contract, Master Drilling director Koos Jordaan reported this...
Rio Tinto has released a report detailing $US8.4 billion ($13.33 billion) of global tax and royalty payments in 2024. From this figure, $US6.3 billion was injected into Australia, including a corporate tax of $US3.7 billion. Rio also paid tax and royalties of $US615...
Blue Cap Mining (BCM) is set to carry out mining services at Matsa Resources’ Devon Pit gold mine in the Laverton region of Western Australia. Under the mining services agreement, BCM will provide mining, equipment and personnel related with transport, energy, civil,...
Canadian diamond miner Mountain Province expects improving market sentiment in 2025 following a difficult 2024, when weak Chinese demand and the growing presence of lab-grown diamonds pressured prices. “2024 was a challenging year for the diamond...
Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman says the European Commission’s designation of its Keliber lithium and GalliCam projects as strategic projects under the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) affirms the company’s strategic investments in the...
