by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Northern Territory Government has opened applications for the Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations program. During the 2023–24 year, the program will award $3 million in grants designed to encourage and assist exploration activity in the NT. The grants are a...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Australian Strategic Materials’ Dubbo project in NSW. A new survey confirms millions in spending and record mining jobs in the NSW regions of Broken Hill, Cobar, and Dubbo. The annual membership expenditure survey, conducted by the NSW Minerals Council, has...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 20, 2023 | News
Tesla has been weighing a takeover of battery-metals miner Sigma Lithium, people with knowledge of the matter said, amid rampant demand for the metal used in electric vehicle batteries. The EV maker run by Elon Musk has been speaking with potential...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 20, 2023 | News
General Motors is trying to speed ahead in the race for metals underpinning the industry’s shift to electric cars. The US automaker is competing for a stake in Vale’s base metals unit, people familiar with the matter said this month. A deal may give GM...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 20, 2023 | News
Luxemburg-based ArcelorMittal should prepare for difficult questions in its upcoming AGM in May about how the company intends to reach Net Zero by 2050, as the company builds new coal-powered blast furnaces in India in a joint venture with Nippon Steel of Japan (AM/NS...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 20, 2023 | News
BHP has signed a contract with a Pilbara Traditional Owner business for the supply of up to 4000 tyres a year for use across its Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) mining operations. WAIO is BHP’s network of four processing hubs and five mining hubs,...
