by Gordon Barratt | Apr 14, 2020 | News
Drilling activity. Image: Hastings Technology Metals Hastings Technology Metals has received a commonwealth environmental permit for the Yangibana rare earths project in Western Australia. The Yangibana project includes the development of five open pit mines,...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 14, 2020 | News
Sandfire Resources America has announced that the Black Butte underground copper mining project in the US state of Montana has received a record of decision (RoD) for operating the mine. The operating permit has been issued by the Montana Department of Environmental...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 14, 2020 | News
Sources said utility Guotou Qinzhou had canceled 250,000 mt of seaborne coal due for arrival in May because of the uncertainty, a cancellation letter seen Monday by S&P Global Platts from Guotou to participating traders said. The move comes hot on the heels of...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 14, 2020 | News
An implosion at a coal plant in southwest Chicago that was captured in photographs and video created a cloud of dust that lingered over a community of homes. The planned demolition at the Crawford Coal plant was captured on film and sent dust streaming into the...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 10, 2020 | News
Image: BHP. BHP has confirmed that a small number of its global staff have tested positive to coronavirus, all of whom are recovering well. There had not been any broader transmission from these cases to other employees or any impact on BHP’s sites or operations. BHP...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 10, 2020 | News
Ecograf has signed an agreement with Germany’s Technografit for the supply of natural flake graphite feedstock for its proposed battery graphite manufacturing facility in Western Australia. The company is proposing to produce spherical graphite using a new...
