by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
With average winter temperatures barely dipping below the 25 degree mark and summer shifting it into the 40’s, it’s fitting that the town of Cloncurry is nicknamed “The Curry”. It’s no wonder then that the mine operations at the 11 working mines in the area...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Australia has joined Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, in launching the Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance to drive the global uptake of environmentally sustainable and socially inclusive and responsible mining,...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2022 | News
European banks are finding ways to continue financing coal, despite signing up to climate alliances that target net-zero emissions, according to a study by nonprofit ShareAction. A survey of 25 European banks revealed that the industry is also underreporting its...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Chile’s water regulator fined the local unit of Canadian miner Lundin around $138 000 – the maximum possible amount – due to impacts of a mysterious sinkhole that appeared near a copper deposit in late July, the agency announced...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Copper developer Orion Minerals has inked definitive agreements for an $87-milion funding package with TSX- and NYSE-listed Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp to advance its Prieska copper/zinc mine, in South Africa. The funding package comprises an...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2022 | News
BHP has entered into a collaboration agreement with I-Pulse and its subsidiary I-Rox to identify and develop applications of pulsed-power technology across multiple aspects of the mining industry. Earlier this year, I-Pulse and Breakthrough Energy Ventures-Europe...
