by Gordon Barratt | Mar 24, 2022 | News
Weir Minerals, a leading supplier of equipment and services to the mining industry, and AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, have signed a digital business framework for strategic cooperation. Weir Minerals...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 24, 2022 | News
GR Engineering has won a $179.5 million contract with Kimberley Mineral Sands (KMS) for a processing plant at the Thunderbird operations in Western Australia. The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract will begin with limited work until a final...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 24, 2022 | News
Vietnam’s biggest coal miner Vinacomin is struggling to provide enough coal to thermal power plants due to shortage of workers and surging costs. The state-owned company provided 6.3 million tons of coal to power plants from the beginning of the year to March 14, 31...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 24, 2022 | News
New Jersey’s last two remaining coal-fired power plants are set to shut down, a key step in the state’s goal to get all of its electricity from carbon-free sources by 2050. Exelon Corp.’s Atlantic City Electric utility said that buying out existing power-purchase...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 23, 2022 | News
Sweden’s government gave a qualified green light on Tuesday to Britain’s Beowulf Mining to proceed with plans for an iron ore mine in the far north that has been opposed by indigenous people over its environmental impact. Beowulf can now start...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 23, 2022 | News
There is a notable opponent to the Brazilian government’s plans to allow mining on indigenous lands — the mining industry itself. Proposed rules backed by President Jair Bolsonaro are considered too lax by large miners. In a statement Tuesday, iron ore giant Vale SA...
