by Gordon Barratt | Jul 6, 2022 | News
Copper extended a sharp retreat after the economic bellwether suffered one of its worst days since the depths of the pandemic in 2020 on growing fears of a global recession. Investors are fretting over a range of threats to demand, from Europe’s gas crisis to a US...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 6, 2022 | News
Open pit mining at the King of the Hills gold project. The ramp-up of Red 5’s King of the Hills (KOTH) Gold Project in Western Australia is proceeding to plan, following the first gold pour last month. The new 4.7 million tonnes per annum KOTH processing plant is...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 6, 2022 | News
The Burton infrastructure complex. Source: Bowen Coking Coal. Bowen Coking Coal has completed the acquisition of New Lenton Coal, which currently owns a 90 per cent interest in the Lenton Joint Venture. The JV, originally announced in August 2021 , represents a...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 5, 2022 | News
Epiroc’s SmartROC T35 surface drill rig, which Skanska will field test in battery-electric version Epiroc has entered an agreement with Skanska Industrial Solutions AB to trial the first ever tophammer battery-electric rig in Sweden. This trial marks a significant...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 5, 2022 | News
The government will be allowed to postpone the closure of some coal-fired energy facilities and related mining and quarrying operations or restart closed energy facilities and related mining and quarrying operations in the event of an energy crisis, according to an...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 5, 2022 | News
Dual-listed Galantas Gold has started underground production at the Omagh project, in Northern Ireland, with longhole drilling commencing in the first series of stopes. Installation of the secondary egress from the 1 096 to 1 052 level is in the final stage of...
