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,...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 20, 2023 | News
Perenti at work in Ghana. Image: Perenti The Perenti subsidiary has been awarded a $160 million surface contract at a Kalgoorlie mine in WA. The agreement related to the Fimiston open-pit mine, – the largest such mine in Australia. The...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 20, 2023 | News
Some Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders are behind illegal coal mining in Assam, a State-based political party has alleged in a set of memorandums on February 16. The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) submitted a petition each to the President, Vice-President, Prime...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 17, 2023 | News
he beginning of construction at Thacker Pass, in Nevada, is imminent, following last week’s favourable ruling on the record of decision and the closing of General Motors’ (GM’s) initial investment, says CEO Jonathan Evans. TSX- and...
