by Gordon Barratt | Jun 6, 2022 | News
Mariana project area. (Image by International Lithium Corp.). Ganfeng Lithium, China’s no.1 producer of the battery metal, and its subsidiary Litio Minera Argentina kicked off this week the construction phase of their Mariana lithium project, located in...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 6, 2022 | News
Pink diamonds from the Argyle Diamond Mine in Western Australia (2019 Tender) Image courtesy of Rio Tinto Rio Tinto has launched the new Icon Partner program, as part of its strategy for the future development of the Argyle Pink Diamonds brand....
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 6, 2022 | News
Daniel van der Westhuizen has been appointed as chief executive officer of Anglo American in Australia, and will lead the company’s steelmaking coal business based in Brisbane. Chief executive of Anglo American’s global bulk commodities business, Themba Mkhwanazi,...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 2, 2022 | News
Diversified miner BHP has started testing two new automated shiploaders at its Port Hedland export facility in the Pilbara. In what is a world first, 3D laser scan technology has been used in the A$50-million project, which will fully automate eight shiploaders by...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 2, 2022 | News
Mining company New Hope Group says it is one step closer to approval of its controversial Stage 3 coal mine expansion in Queensland’s Darling Downs after a report by the Coordinator General was handed down. Key points: After five months of extensive...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 2, 2022 | News
Metso Outotec has successfully completed the divestment of its Metal Recycling business line to Mimir, an investment company based in Stockholm, Sweden. The sold Metal Recycling business includes the brands Lindemann and Texas Shredder. The business will operate...