by Gordon Barratt | Dec 9, 2022 | News
The decision on the Queensland project comes amid the industry’s determination to transition away from fossil fuels and towards decarbonisation. According to Glencore, the significantly increased taxes as part of Queensland’s new coal royalties...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 9, 2022 | News
Dust suppression specialist Global Road Technology (GRT) is applauding the Queensland government’s recent move to protect workers from crystalline silica dust exposure with its Australian first new Code of Practice relating to eliminating or minimising...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 8, 2022 | News
Britain’s Conservative government has defended the project, with Cabinet Minister Michael Gove saying it would have a “neutral effect” on climate change, but activists warn the mine could deal a major blow to the UK’s climate goals. What do we...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 8, 2022 | News
Diamond miner Lucapa Diamond Company has announced significant recoveries from a bulk sample from its Lulo kimberlite operation, in Angola. The company said that 20 diamonds had been recovered from the initial processing of around 20% of the kimberlite bulk sample,...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 8, 2022 | News
Diversified miner Glencore has pulled the plug on the $1.5-billion Valeria coal mine, in Queensland, blaming the uncertainty in global markets and the Queensland government’s decision to hike coal royalties without any consultation with the sector. Glencore said in a...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 8, 2022 | News
The Western Australian government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (Jogmec), expanding cooperation to include new and renewable energies. New and renewable energies covered by the MoU include...
