by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
Elizabeth Gaines. Image: Fortescue Metals Group. Fortescue Metals Group is looking into developing a green ammonia plant in Bell Bay, Tasmania that will be powered entirely by the state’s renewable energy. The project is envisaged to produce 250,000 tonnes of green...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
A mining project seen as a priority by the Brazilian government would turn the nation into a uranium exporter and reduce its fertiliser import needs if it proceeds. Latin America’s largest economy, which currently imports uranium for its nuclear plants and ships in...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
Photo by Bloomberg Coal miner New Hope Corporation on Tuesday told shareholders that it would re-enter negotiations with the newly appointed Minister for Resources in Queensland, in the hopes of clearing the final hurdle for the Stage 3 expansion of the New Acland...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
China has launched a safety inspection effort targeting all working coal mines and coal-mining projects after several recent fatal accidents, a statement by its State Council, or Cabinet, showed on Tuesday. The world’s largest coal miner and coal consumer...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 16, 2020 | News
Reaming type bits in underground drilling and blasting operations are used to enlarge selected existing blast holes to bigger diameters for effective blasting and rock fragmentation. This is typically performed in tunneling, mining, and underground construction...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 16, 2020 | News
Mt Morgans. Image: Dacian Gold. Dacian Gold is set to merge with NTM Gold in an effort to consolidate the former’s Mt Morgans gold operations with the latter’s Redcliffe gold project in Western Australia. The merger has been unanimously supported by NTM’s board, with...
