by Gordon Barratt | Mar 8, 2023 | News
BHP’s local buying program has reached a $1 billion milestone, supporting over 1600 small, local and Indigenous businesses across regional Australia. Since the program’s 2012 launch, the mining company’s investments in small businesses have involved...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 7, 2023 | News
Orica has announced the commercial release of WebGen™ 200 Surface from March 2023. Developed based on the success of more than 5,000 WebGen™ 100 blasts around the world, containing over 150,000 primers. Orica’s WebGen™ 200 Surface will change how...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 7, 2023 | News
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson participated in the Canada Investment Forum at PDAC. Canada is working to ease the permitting process for mining companies so that it does not take several years, the natural resources minister told a conference on Monday....
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 7, 2023 | News
Diversified miner Rio Tinto has agreed to pay a $15-million civil penalty, without admitting or denying to allegations made by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into certain contractual payments made to a former consultant over a decade ago in 2011,...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 7, 2023 | News
BHP has launched an open innovation call, giving experts a platform to revolutionise personnel transportation. In cooperation with Expande – an initiative co-run by sustainable technology company Fundación Chile – BHP has launched...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 7, 2023 | News
The LaTrobe Valley coal-to-hydrogen project is set to receive a $2.35 billion injection from the Japanese Government. The pilot project saw Latrobe Valley-produced hydrogen shipped to Japan through the Port of Hastings in 2022. It was such a success that the Japanese...
