by Gordon Barratt | Nov 1, 2021 | News
Cosmos open-pit. Image: Western Areas GR Engineering has won an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with a Western Areas subsidiary at its Cosmos nickel operations in Western Australia. Australian Nickel Investments will pay $48 million to GR for...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 1, 2021 | News
Epiroc is offering customers conversion kits to seamlessly transform loaders from diesel-powered to battery-electric driven. Evolution Mining has ordered the conversion of two diesel-powered Scooptram ST1030 machines for use at its gold mine in Red Lake, Canada....
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 29, 2021 | News
The Russian Federation from November 1 stops deliveries of steam coal to Ukraine, head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy, Housing and Utilities Andriy Gerus has said. “From November 1, the Russian Federation will stop deliveries of steam coal to Ukraine....
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 29, 2021 | News
PERTH ASX- and TSX-V listed Jervois Global has secured a $75-million loan facility with Mercuria Energy Trading, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mercuria Energy Group. The finance facility will have a maturity date of the end of December 2024, with annual interest...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 29, 2021 | News
Lithium is hot—again—though this time the rally looks to have more staying power. The market has exploded, with a benchmark index more than doubling in 2021 and key prices in China hitting records. Driving the frenzy is the silvery metal’s allure as a commodity...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 29, 2021 | News
The United Nations climate talks haven’t even started and host-nation UK is already conceding that a key goal – a deal to end coal burning – is off the table. “It will be hard to consign coal to history at Glasgow,” Barbara Woodward, the UK’s ambassador to the UN,...