by Gordon Barratt | Mar 1, 2021 | News
The surge of the hydrogen economy, the need to recycle, halving Scope 3 emissions through iron-ore-linked green steelmaking, assisting South Africa to create new industries, and becoming a one-stop material solutions provider, were among the issues discussed by Anglo...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 1, 2021 | News
The Australian gold mining sector has set a new production record with 327 tonnes in 2020 despite the challenges of the year, according to gold consultants Surbiton Associates. While the record was less than the 12 months’ output to June 2020, implying a slower...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2021 | News
Canadian miner Eldorado Gold has bolstered its gold production by 34% to 528 874 oz in 2020, achieving the guidance that it has set out for the year, despite the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. The higher output was primarily due to an increase in tonnes of ore...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2021 | News
ABB’s asset condition monitoring software commissioned at Shanyang Coal Mine. Credit: ABB. Swiss technology firm ABB has commissioned its asset condition monitoring software at Shanyang Coal Mine located in Heyang in the Chinese province of Shaanxi. The deployment of...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2021 | News
West Cumbria Mining plans to extract coking coal off the coast of St Bees. Photograph: Simon Evans/Alamy Stock Photo A Cumbrian campaign group has given notice to the communities secretary that it intends to seek a legal challenge of his controversial decision to...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2021 | News
North Korea has stepped up its use of forced labor from prison camps to mine coal for export so it can procure cash for its nuclear weapons program in defiance of United Nations sanctions, according to a human rights group. Satellite imagery shows an expansion of some...