by Gordon Barratt | Aug 4, 2021 | News
West Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart is fighting to keep her North American expansion dreams alive as she launches legal action to overturn the rejection of her $800 million coal mine in the Rocky Mountains of Canada by a provincial environmental watchdog....
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 4, 2021 | News
Sandvik has taken full ownership of Rocbolt technologies in China, South Africa and Mongolia, while joint venture partner Jennmar will retain its stake in Rocbolt Australia. The deals followed Sandvik’s €943 million ($1.5 billion) acquisition of DSI underground in...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 4, 2021 | News
The Northern Territory Government has partnered with the Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre (FBICRC) to advance its foothold on the battery supply chain, including the establishment of new mining projects. The $500,000 investment will deliver a...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 3, 2021 | News
Working together to rapidly innovate in support of carbon reduction targets, Komatsu and several of its customers have formed the Komatsu Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Alliance. The founding members of the alliance are Rio Tinto, BHP, Codelco and Boliden. Through the alliance...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 3, 2021 | News
Sykes Pumps, the pump hire specialist, has added the Super Wispaset 150 Eco to its range of diesel pumps, providing a credible performance, environmentally-friendly model that meets European Tier 5 emissions requirements for non-road engines. Ideal for customers who...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 3, 2021 | News
Building a hydrogen-based energy system in the US, which some analysts call key to fighting climate change, would be based largely on fossil fuels under the bipartisan infrastructure bill heading for a Senate vote. The legislation provides for $8-billion in spending...
