by Gordon Barratt | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Cokal has appointed Indonesia’s Harmoni Panca Utama to provide contract mining services at the Bumi Barito Mineral coal development project in the country’s Central Kalimantan province. Cokal is aiming to develop the Bumi Barito project into an operating coal mine...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Almost half of the mining industry’s workforce is considering a move to renewables, according to a recruitment report. The 2021 energy outlook report by Oilandgasjobsearch.com and Brunel contains a survey of 22,000 employees across the mining and oil and gas sectors....
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Copper has been forecast to outdo the performance of other mining commodities this year, according to a White & Case 2021 survey. The survey found that 36 per cent of respondents expect copper to outperform other commodities, including gold (18 per cent), lithium...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 2, 2021 | News
Greece has received six initial bids for the lease of a smelting plant operated by debt-laden Larco, one the world’s biggest nicker producers, the country’s privatisation agency HRADF said on Monday. The deadline for the submission of non-binding bids for...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 2, 2021 | News
Photo by Orion Minerals The Okiep Copper Complex that Orion Minerals has an option to acquire. The copper strength of Orion Minerals is intensifying with Tuesday’s announcement of the company’s exclusive option to acquire the Okiep Copper Complex in South Africa’s...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 2, 2021 | News
Jarosite. Image: Rob Lavinsky, Wikimedia Commons. Researchers in Antarctica have stumbled upon traces of jarosite, a mineral commonly found on Mars, which might confirm theories suggesting there is water on the red planet. According to the study which was published in...