by Gordon Barratt | Feb 15, 2023 | News
While Canada-based First Quantum Minerals remains locked in discussions with the government of Panama surrounding a refreshed concession contract for the Cobre Panamá copper mine, the clock is ticking for concentrate exports to restart as storage capacity will be a...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 15, 2023 | News
Global spending on electric vehicles (EVs) is surging. According a new report published by BloombergNEF on investment in the energy transition, annual spending on passenger EVs hit $388-billion in 2022, up 53% from the year before. With the 2022 tally included, the...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 15, 2023 | News
Image: MinRes Mineral Resources (MinRes) will be the first WA miner to purchase of a fleet of MEVCO electric vehicles for use in its mining operations. The fleet of light vehicles is made up of Toyota Hilux utes, converted from diesel engines to all-electric...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 15, 2023 | News
Roy Hill will benefit from full commercialisation of ASI Mining’s autonomous haulage system (AHS). The announcement comes after the news that Roy Hill will make moves to become the world’s biggest autonomous mine. Roy Hill plans to convert its entire mining fleet...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 15, 2023 | News
Global Lithium Resources has announced the results of the scoping study conducted at its Manna Lithium project. The project, located 100km east of Kalgoorlie in the WA goldfields, has been recommended to proceed directly to a definitive feasibility study...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 14, 2023 | News
The French government has agreed to grant a €40-million loan to SLN, the New Caledonian nickel producer controlled by mining group Eramet facing financial collapse, the Economy Ministry said on Monday. The nickel producer warned in...
