by Gordon Barratt | Oct 19, 2021 | News
The global metals industry is bouncing back hard from the COVID-19 pandemic, enjoying major exploration budget increases in 2021. The sector enjoyed a 35 per cent increase in global nonferrous exploration budget year-on-year, jumping from $US8.3 billion ($11.2...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 18, 2021 | News
ASX-listed Vulcan Energy has inked a binding lithium hydroxide offtake agreement with cathode materials producer Umicore at its Zero Carbon lithium project, in Germany. The agreement spans an initial five-year term, starting with commercial delivery in 2025. Umicore...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 18, 2021 | News
The world’s steelmakers need a makeover. Their industry is one of the dirtiest, and it’s blamed for about 7% of global carbon emissions. The biggest producers essentially rely on the same manufacturing processes they used a century ago, and now they face a reckoning....
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 18, 2021 | News
Interest in Australia’s metallurgical coal (met coal) has enjoyed a significant increase in recent times, as South Korea, Japan and Europe pounce on the popular resource. The driving demand is set to see Australia’s exports rise from 171 million tonnes in 2020–21 to...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 18, 2021 | News
Metso Outotec has been awarded a contract for the delivery of several horizontal grinding mills and thickeners to a greenfield nickel project in Indonesia.The value of the order is approximately EUR 24 million, and it has been booked in Minerals’ Q3/2021 orders...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 18, 2021 | News
· Winner ‘Excellence in Product Design’ for rapidly deployable Stand-Alone Power System · Winner ‘Collaboration Partnership’ for hybrid diesel-electric boat Ampcontrol has been awarded ‘Excellence in Product...
