by Gordon Barratt | Nov 20, 2020 | News
An archaeological impact assessment conducted by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT) has painted a gloomy picture for historical assets within the proposed Special Mining Lease (SML) 173, if the Government allows Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners II to mine...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 20, 2020 | News
Natural gas prices rose by 18%, on average, in 2020Q3 as the global economy began to recover, and prices are now above their pre-pandemic levels. In contrast, coal prices have been broadly flat and remain around 20% lower than their January level. The pandemic has...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 20, 2020 | News
China’s plan to build more coal-fired power “contradicts” its pledge to go carbon neutral by 2060 and risks creating 2 trillion yuan ($303.60 billion) in stranded assets, according to new research published on Friday. President Xi Jinping promised in September that...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 19, 2020 | News
Gaining a strong reputation in the industry, MAXAM Mining Group continues to innovate, adding the all-new MS412 27.00R49 to their open pit mining, quarry and OTR program. Designed to meet the demanding conditions in mine sites globally, the MS412 is the result of...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 19, 2020 | News
All-new 7-tonne and redesigned 4-tonne LHDs engineered for productivity and longevity With a whole new chassis, powertrain and operator cabin, Komatsu’s brand-new WX07 7-tonne LHD has been designed from the ground up to provide a standout experience and environment...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 19, 2020 | News
American-listed Sierra Metals has announced the results of a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) looking at the expansion of its Yauricocha mine, in Peru, and has said that it is also considering growth options at the Cusi mine, in Mexico. At Yauricocha, Sierra has...
