by Gordon Barratt | Feb 8, 2021 | News
IN the past decade, the mining industry lifted the hopes of a country that faced a myriad of crises. Mining generates over US$4 million annually and together with tourism and tobacco, have kept foreign currency trickling in to keep the wheels of the economy creaking...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 5, 2021 | News
Junior Volt Resources has signed a term sheet to potentially acquire a 70% interest in the Zavalievsky graphite business, in the Ukraine. Zavalievsky is a long life graphite operation that has been operational for 87 years, and currently produces around 250 000 t/y of...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 5, 2021 | News
The Azsalaam power project is a 1.32GW coal-fired power generation facility under construction in the Chittagong district of Bangladesh. The project is being developed on a built, own and operate (BOO) basis of through a joint venture between S. Alam Group and China’s...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 5, 2021 | News
Australia is planning another giant grid-scale battery as the global roll out of super-sized energy storage projects accelerates. The project in New South Wales-state, which will be three times larger than the current No. 1 battery in California, aims to store energy...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 5, 2021 | News
Aerial view of machinery and mine equipment near road on sandy surface Promising results from an assessment of radiometric data at Red Mountain Mining’s Mt Mansbridge heavy rare earths (HREE) project has put the company in a strong position to reach several milestones...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 5, 2021 | News
Gina Rinehart. Lithium producer Vulcan Energy Resources has secured commitments for $120 million in funding, with Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting becoming a significant investor in the company. Vulcan will use the funding to drive its final investment decision at...