by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2021 | News
The European Court of Justice has demanded Warsaw pay a daily fine of €500,000 after it declined to shut down Poland’s Turow coal mine. Locals now fear the worst, but are their fears well-founded? Cooling towers from the coal-fired power station rise above the...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2021 | News
Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL) said today it has agreed to acquire Canada’s Millennial Lithium, as it looks to shore up supply of key ingredients for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The deal is the battery maker’s...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2021 | News
Vale said recently 30 of its employees trapped in a Canadian mine returned to surface early this morning and the remainder are on their way. On Monday, the Brazilian miner said some 39 mine workers have been trapped underground since Sunday at its Totten mine in...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2021 | News
The ECR235E was modified by CJD Equipment, as per the client’s request. CJD Equipment has enabled a gold mine portal expansion in Western Australia, modifying a Volvo ECR235E excavator to work underground with a rock grinding tool and all the trimmings. The task...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2021 | News
Developing critical mineral projects will be given financial support to get off the ground with the announcement of a $2 billion loan facility to support the growing industry. The Australian Government will establish the facility to help secure the resources needed to...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2021 | News
Hume Coal has put its 1308-hectare New South Wales property on the market after its associated $533 million underground coal mine was disapproved by the state’s Independent Planning Commission. It is understood the company, a subsidiary of Korean steel enterprise...
