by Gordon Barratt | Feb 17, 2023 | News
Image: Yancoal. Yancoal and Whitehaven Coal have publicly addressed their standing on the NSW reservation scheme in ASX announcements made this week. NSW Treasurer Matt Kean last month unveiled a new scheme forcing the state’s...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2023 | News
WGC CFO Terry Heymann Mining companies are developing and deploying strategies to reduce climate-related risks in the locations where mines are situated, and the ability for gold mines to self-generate power on a practical scale from solar plants is helping to create...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2023 | News
Work has started on the development of the massive Reko Diq copper/gold project in the Balcochistan province of Pakistan, in what CEO Mark Bristow describes as one of the company’s most significant developments of the year. The project, which was suspended in...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2023 | News
Sandvik’s stand at the Sweden–Australia High-Level Sustainable Mining Summit in Sydney drew its fair share of interested parties, including two Swedish royals. Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria and His Royal Highness Prince Daniel joined attendees to take a...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2023 | News
Whitehaven has a reported a half year net profit of $1.8 billion in a record-breaking performance. The coal miner can also boast a 15 per cent year on year improvement in safety performance and a run-of-mine (RoM) managed production of 8.8 million tonnes (Mt) compared...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 15, 2023 | News
Achieving a circular economy will require much more efficient mining and processing, much more recycling of metals, much more reprocessing and recycling of mine waste, particularly tailings dumps and dams. So highlighted Finnish Geological Survey...