by Gordon Barratt | Apr 6, 2020 | News
Kalkaroo copper-gold project area The South Australian Government has cut all exploration and licence fees in the minerals sector to soften the blow of the industry’s coronavirus containment procedures. The fee relief will extend the due date for licenses until the 31...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 6, 2020 | News
Rio Tinto has introduced strict measures at its Pilbara operations in Western Australia to combat the coronavirus, including redesigned rosters, social distancing and airport health checks. The mining giant has introduced these measures to protect its employees and...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 6, 2020 | News
Investors with nearly $200 billion in assets holding shares in Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group say they plan to back a shareholder motion urging the bank to cut its lending for coal and other fossil fuels, they told Reuters on Friday. In an unusual showing of hands...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 6, 2020 | News
Poland’s state-run JSW, the European Union’s biggest coking coal producer, has announced force majeure due to the spread of coronavirus, it said on Thursday evening. “The decision has been taken due to the spread of (the) virus and the related restrictions, and...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 3, 2020 | News
Silver Lake’s Mount Monger site. Macmahon Holdings’ GBF Underground Mining business has signed off on its contract with Silver Lake Resources to provide additional work at the Mount Monger gold mine in Western Australia. GBF’s tenure at Mount Monger will be...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 3, 2020 | News
Finniss Lithium Project Image: Core Lithium Core Lithium has received a mine management plan approval from the Northern Territory Government to build the Finniss lithium project near Darwin. Once operational, the plant will be the first lithium mine and production...