by Gordon Barratt | Feb 22, 2023 | News
Source: BHP BHP’s plan to divest the Daunia and Blackwater mines in Queensland follows a 32 per cent drop in half-year profits, as well as discontent over the state’s coal royalty hike. The major miner announced in its half-yearly report that it was...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 22, 2023 | News
Additional feed line from tails dam to the plant. Image: New Century Resources Sibanye has cited changes in strategic direction and a decline in shareholder value as the reason for its takeover bid. The recent string of takeover bids is marching on,...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 22, 2023 | News
Rio Tinto has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BMW Group that will see responsible aluminium hit a vehicle production plant. The mining giant’s responsibly sourced aluminium will be provided to the US-based plant in a joint effort to...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Soki mine in northern Finland could produce nearly 10% of rare earth elements demand in Europe. Finland’s Parliament passed an overhaul of its mining law to better protect the environment and safeguard national production of minerals amid surging demand. The new...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Paradox lithium project, in Utah, has the potential to generate up to 7 MW of “green energy” during brine extraction and transportation to the lithium extraction plant, through the inclusion of hydro energy plants. ASX-listed Anson Resources told...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Jansen mine in Saskatchewan, Canada. Diversified miner BHP is speeding up work at its Jansen potash mine, in Canada, as the group sees an attractive entry opportunity for supply in lower-risk jurisdictions amid increased geopolitical uncertainty. The company,...