by Gordon Barratt | Aug 13, 2021 | News
Seven teams have been selected as finalists for OZ Minerals’ Hydrogen Hypothesis challenge which, through their prospective projects, demonstrate the potential of hydrogen as a safe and effective energy source in the mining sector. The challenge is part of OZ...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 12, 2021 | News
Diversified coal, energy and ferrous resources group Exxaro on Thursday announced a substantially higher interim dividend on iron-ore boosted half-year income inflows in the six months to June 30. Headline earnings leapt 105% to R6 804-million on the 180% increase to...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 12, 2021 | News
TSX-V-listed K2 Gold has signed an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Cerro Gordo project, adjacent to its Mojave project, in California. President and CEO Steve Swatton says that the addition of Cerro Gordo complements the work that K2 is doing at...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 12, 2021 | News
Gold major Newcrest Mining announced that it would invest A$246-million into the West Dome Stage 5 cutback at its Telfer operation, in Western Australia. The cutback underpins the continuity of operations at Telfer, with further mine life extension opportunities to...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 12, 2021 | News
Caterpillar has launched its new 6040 hydraulic mining shovel fitted with added engine configuration to elevate its efficiency. Boasting two fuel-efficient Cat C32 engines, the new shovel has the appropriate settings to meet US EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V and China...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 12, 2021 | News
The Mount Pleasant operations in New South Wales. Image: Mach Energy MACH Energy has awarded Thiess a four-and-a-half-year contract extension at the Mount Pleasant coal mine in New South Wales which will see the mining services contractor continue work at the site...