by Gordon Barratt | Jan 19, 2023 | News
Yucatan governor Mauricio Vila Dosal (left ) with Swedish Ambassador Gunner Alden ( centre ) and ABB ,s Vicente Magana New facility in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico to expand engineering capacity by approximately 25 percent Initial $1million investment in MXTEC supports...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 19, 2023 | News
Brazilian miner Vale plans to spend about 7.8-billion reais ($1.53-billion) this year on repairs related to the deadly collapse of a tailings dam in the mining town of Brumadinho., The spending plan comes on the same day that Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered lower...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 19, 2023 | News
The Democratic Republic of Congo expects to reach an agreement on overhauling $6-billion of an infrastructure-for-minerals deal with Chinese investors this year, Finance Minister Nicolas Kazadi told Reuters in an interview. The government is in active talks...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 19, 2023 | News
Addressing the World Economic Forum summit, Rio Tinto’s chief executive officer (CEO) discussed the limitations of solar energy supply in powering their mining operations in Australia. In particular, Jakob Stausholm made note of the enormous sites required for...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 19, 2023 | News
BHP has achieved record iron ore production of 146 million tonnes for the second half of 2022. In the company’s operational review for the half year ended December 31 2022, the major miner cited “strong supply chain performance, supported by the ongoing...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 19, 2023 | News
Investment in lithium and hydrogen projects might be on the up, but analysts are cautioning that this is not yet the start of a new green mining boom. According to Commonwealth Bank mining and energy analyst Vivek Dhar, gas and coal projects are still attracting...
