by Gordon Barratt | May 6, 2022 | News
The Minerals Council of Australia has lauded Victoria’s 2022 Budget, saying it provides positive signals to the state’s minerals industry and the role it can play in regional development.A significant positive in the 2022 Budget is $7.5 million in new funding to help...
by Gordon Barratt | May 6, 2022 | News
The Gudai-Darri site in Western Australia. Image: Rio Tinto Incoming Rio Tinto chairman Dominic Barton says the company is focused on rebuilding relationships and strengthening its social licence, while setting out a new strategy that seeks to re-establish it as a...
by Gordon Barratt | May 5, 2022 | News
Coal mining enterprises are bullish about their business operations on high coal demand, after positive results in the first quarter of 2022 with many exceeding targets. Data compiled by Vinacomin – Minerals Holding Corporation (UPCoM: KSV) showed that in the...
by Gordon Barratt | May 5, 2022 | News
Local leaders have told Mr Gove that he must give it the go ahead, slashing emissions produced when the coal is shipped over for British steel from abroad. They also argue that a coal mine in the UK would reduce Britain’s reliance on Russia for the resource. But...
by Gordon Barratt | May 5, 2022 | News
Barrick Gold CEO Dr Mark Bristow “It’s not just tier one. This is a super tier one,” says Barrick Gold president and CEO Dr Mark Bristow of the proposed Reko Diq project, one of the largest undeveloped copper/gold porphyry deposits in the world. “I hanker after...
by Gordon Barratt | May 5, 2022 | News
Canada is talking to a number of companies interested in setting up production in the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain, the industry minister said, as the government seeks to cut carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 and play a role in the shift toward greener cars....