by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Indonesia has filed an appeal against the World Trade Organization to assert its right to ban exports of metal ores. The appeal was sent to WTO members on Monday, according to a notice on the organization’s website. WTO had earlier ruled in favor of the European...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Geotechnical monitoring radar systems company Reutech Mining has been revealed as the winner of the Rock Hazard Identification and Safe Removal Innovation Challenge, an initiative by the Mandela Mining Precinct (MMP) and the Minerals Council South Africa, supported...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
With average winter temperatures barely dipping below the 25 degree mark and summer shifting it into the 40’s, it’s fitting that the town of Cloncurry is nicknamed “The Curry”. It’s no wonder then that the mine operations at the 11 working mines in the area...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Australia has joined Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, in launching the Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance to drive the global uptake of environmentally sustainable and socially inclusive and responsible mining,...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2022 | News
European banks are finding ways to continue financing coal, despite signing up to climate alliances that target net-zero emissions, according to a study by nonprofit ShareAction. A survey of 25 European banks revealed that the industry is also underreporting its...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Chile’s water regulator fined the local unit of Canadian miner Lundin around $138 000 – the maximum possible amount – due to impacts of a mysterious sinkhole that appeared near a copper deposit in late July, the agency announced...