by Gordon Barratt | Aug 30, 2022 | News
Mineral exploration statistics for the June 2022 quarter, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), have shown an increase in exploration across Australia. Exploration expenditure across Australia increased by 23.18 per cent, up by $198.3...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 30, 2022 | News
Thiess’ acquisition of contracting group MACA is almost done and dusted. The founding shareholders of MACA, including Geoff Baker, Frank Maher and James Moore, have entered into written acceptance deeds with Thiess after the offer price for its off-market...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 29, 2022 | News
Fake social media accounts linked to the Chinese Communist Party are posting daily attacks on Lynas Rare Earths, according to the Australian company. Cyber-protection experts say the campaign is targeting US and Australian collaboration on critical mineral supply...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 29, 2022 | News
RCT says it has been selected as the preferred automation partner of Kalgoorlie-based contract mining company WestAuz Mining. Westauz Mining is an underground mining specialist planning to equip two of its Komatsu WX07 7-t-payload LHDs with RCT’s Digital Automation...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 29, 2022 | News
Environmentalists warned against plans by a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) to undertake large-scale coal mining operations in South Cotabato. Lawyer Noel Ben, director of the Marist Hope Center for Justice and Good Governance, said the San Miguel Energy...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 29, 2022 | News
Hastings’ Yangibana project in WA. Wyloo Metals has announced a $150 million cornerstone investment in Australian rare earths developer Hastings Technology. Hastings aims to become the world’s next producer of neodymium and praseodymium concentrate used in the...
