by Gordon Barratt | Nov 14, 2022 | News
South Africa-focused copper developer Orion Minerals is a step closer to restarting operations at its Okiep copper project, after securing the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of South Africa as a 43.75% shareholder in the project. Orion holds the remaining...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 14, 2022 | News
Gold miner Resolute Mining has completed the book-build for the institutional component of its previously announced capital raise, and has upsized the underwritten component of its equity raise from A$140-million to A$164-million. Resolute on Monday said that the...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 14, 2022 | News
Mining organisations have slammed proposals being considered by the Federal Government for an additional tax on thermal coal exports. The NSW Minerals Council said such moves would harm the state’s economy and its coal mining communities while representing a...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2022 | News
Fortescue Metals Group is exploring all avenues towards greener rail freight. Image: Fortescue Metals Group Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) will work with the Republic of Kazakhstan to explore the potential to deliver renewable energy projects and green...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2022 | News
Plans to produce green steel in the Pilbara and a push to process lithium onshore could lead to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the iron ore and steel sectors. Zero Emissions Steel Technology (ZESTY), developed by Australian technology...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 11, 2022 | News
These rising costs are only one of the challenges facing the industry. Whitehaven Coal, a prominent player in the coal mining space, said unit costs were an estimated seven per cent higher than anticipated this year. This is largely due to flooding in...