by Gordon Barratt | Feb 9, 2023 | News
Gina Rinehart. Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart is giving away millions to lucky Hancock Prospecting employees. In recognition of her 41 years at Hancock, as well as her 69th birthday this week, Australia’s richest person is giving away $100,000 to 41...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 9, 2023 | News
For the first time in over two years, China has received a shipment of coal from Australia. China first looked to ease the ban on Australian coal in early January as the country planned to expand its options for obtaining more coal for its power and steel...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 8, 2023 | News
Akobo Minerals (Euronext Oslo – “AKOBO”), the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today announces that it has won the prestigious 2023 ESG Nature award at Mining Indaba, Cape Town. Mining Indaba is Africa’s premier mining...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 8, 2023 | News
Canada’s agreement to supply Germany with green hydrogen received a boost as provincial regulators gave environmental approval to a $6-billion project that would produce the fuel in Nova Scotia. The move clears the way for EverWind Fuels to...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 8, 2023 | News
An image of the landscape near the Thacker Pass lithium project, in the US. AUS judge ordered regulators to reconsider part of the permit approving Lithium Americas’ Thacker Pass lithium mine project in Nevada, though the mixed ruling allows construction to...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 8, 2023 | News
Newcrest Mining’s Cadia mine. Canadian gold miner Barrick Gold has refuted claims that it will challenge Newmont’s $24 billion takeover offer for Newcrest. After Newmont launched its surprise bid to buy all Newcrest’s shares at a 22 per cent premium...