by Gordon Barratt | May 12, 2022 | News
The US Department of Defense has asked Congress to let it fund facilities in the United Kingdom and Australia that process strategic minerals used to make electric vehicles and weapons, calling the proposal crucial to national defense. The request to alter the Cold...
by Gordon Barratt | May 12, 2022 | News
Epiroc’s new Explorac RC30 Smart automation-focused reverse circulation drilling machine boasts increased capabilities in productivity and safety features. With the latest RCS architecture, advanced hands-free functionality and increased pullback capacity, the...
by Gordon Barratt | May 12, 2022 | News
Western Australian company Schlam has been awarded a multi-million-dollar supply agreement with Fortescue Metals Group for both its products (Schlam Payload Solutions) and services (Schlam People Solutions) divisions. Schlam Payload Solutions will supply Fortescue...
by Gordon Barratt | May 12, 2022 | News
Galileo Mining has reported significant palladium-platinum-copper-nickel-sulphide strikes at the company’s fully-owned Norseman project in Western Australia. The company is exploring for large scale magmatic nickel-copper deposits in the Fraser Range, and for high...
by Gordon Barratt | May 11, 2022 | News
India has eased environment approvals for coal mine expansions to boost output amid fuel shortages that have triggered hours-long blackouts. Some existing sites will be able to raise production by a further 10% without requiring new impact assessments and rules on...
by Gordon Barratt | May 11, 2022 | News
Britain announced recently it will increase tariffs on platinum and palladium imports from Russia and Belarus in a new package of sanctions targeting £1.7-billion ($2.10-billion) of trade, which it said aimed to further weaken Russian President Vladimir Putin’s...
