by Gordon Barratt | Apr 20, 2020 | News
Austria has now become to second EU country to halt coal burning for electricity production after Belgium closed its last coal power plant in 2016. Austria officially closed its last coal-fired power plant on Friday (17 April), becoming the second EU country to exit...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
Mineral Resources (MinRes) has completed the takeover of Mining Wear Parts (MWP), which will retain its trading name as it becomes a subsidiary of MinRes’ CSI Mining Services business. MWP was established in 2016 by David Macfarlane, who will continue to lead the...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
DeGrussa copper-gold mine. Image: Sandfire Resources Sandfire Resources has continued to operate the DeGrussa copper-gold mine at full capacity, with production in line with previous output despite withdrawing its 2020 financial year guidance. The Western Australian...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
With an influx of automation technology entering the mining industry, companies continue to look for ways to take advantage of the latest gadgets. And as the coronavirus causes ripple-effects across the country’s workforce, automation could prove to be a saving grace....
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
Various ministers led by Minister of Cooperative Governance Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma gave a televised and online media briefing to provide an update on the Covid-19 lockdown regulations going forward. “We cannot end the lockdown abruptly,” Dlamini Zuma, a trained doctor...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 17, 2020 | News
The company has satisfied its obligations to acquire 100% of the Dunlop project area and ownership title is now being transferred. Drilling is being carried out at Fraser Lake Complex in the Dunlop area Corazon Mining Ltd (ASX:CZN) has exercised an option to acquire...
