by Gordon Barratt | Nov 24, 2022 | News
BHP has confirmed that all Nickel West employees are safe after it temporarily lost communication with its underground workers following an earthquake on Wednesday. Geoscience Australia reported that a magnitude 4 light-shallow focus seismic event struck near the mine...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2022 | News
Caterpillar Inc. announced a successful demonstration of its first battery electric 793 large mining truck and a significant investment to transform its Arizona-based proving ground into a sustainable testing and validation hub of the future. Caterpillar completed...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2022 | News
Canada needs to quickly ramp up support for the nation’s critical minerals industry to counter a “gap” caused by its recent crackdown on foreign investment, says Frontier Lithium Inc.’s top executive. The government’s move to limit investment from state-owned entities...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2022 | News
The Queensland government has approved two steelmaking coal mines in Central Queensland. Resources Minister Scott Stewart said the approval of privately held Futura Resource’s Fairhill and Wilton projects near Emerald was a big boost for the regional workforce and...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2022 | News
ASX-listed Eagle Mountain Mining will raise up to A$6-million in a share placement to fund exploration work at Oracle Ridge copper project, in Arizona. The company has received firm commitments for the placement of 30.3-million shares, at a price of 16.5c each, to...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 23, 2022 | News
Rio Tinto has proven the effectiveness of its low-carbon iron-making process using ores from its mines in Australia in a small-scale pilot plant in Germany. The miner is now planning the development of a larger-scale pilot plant to further assess...
