by Gordon Barratt | Mar 15, 2022 | News
Along with natural gas and oil, coal prices are surging since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as Europe looks for alternatives to Russian fossil fuels.European thermal coal prices have more than doubled since the start of the war in Ukraine—from $186 per metric ton on...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 15, 2022 | News
Oyu Tolgoi is Rio’s biggest copper growth project but has faced geological challenges. (Image courtesy of Rio Tinto.) Rio Tinto has offered $2.7 billion for the 49% of shares it doesn’t already own in Canada’s Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX, NYSE: TRQ) in a move that...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 15, 2022 | News
Image: FLSmidth FLSmidth has signed an agreement with Microsoft to accelerate its digital journey and further advance its MissionZero sustainability ambition for the mining and cement industries. The collaboration will co-innovate and improve FLSmidth’s existing...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 15, 2022 | News
Seamus Anderson with the meteorite found using drone technology. Latest News Drone technology has allowed researchers from Curtin University to study the potential of mining asteroids as a source of rare elements, following the successful discovery of a meteorite in...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 14, 2022 | News
We are excited to announce that Putzmeister has acquired CPE Machinery Pty Ltd. In Australia. CPE Machinery will transition to become the Putzmeister Subsidiary Oceania.CPE Machinery was built with passion and a zest for knowledge of all things about concrete pumping....
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 14, 2022 | News
Norilsk Nickel’s biggest shareholder, Vladimir Potanin Billionaire Vladimir Potanin, Russia’s richest man and one of the few tycoons to escape sanctions, tore into every aspect of his country’s retaliation against international penalties enacted over...
