by Gordon Barratt | May 28, 2021 | News
The Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has tabled a review of Australia’s patent system for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in an effort to encourage innovation across multiple industries. Australia’s mining equipment, technology and services...
by Gordon Barratt | May 27, 2021 | News
Americas to get its first Metso Outotec Truck Body in operation Metso Outotec’s unique Truck Body is designed to maximize the availability and performance of haul trucks while reducing the costs for service and maintenance. The groundbreaking innovation that combines...
by Gordon Barratt | May 27, 2021 | News
Commodity prices buffeted by the Chinese government’s crackdown on speculative trading are reversing losses made earlier this week with coal leading the way up. Thermal coal used to produce electricity rose above $100 a ton on Monday and was last trading at $106/t,...
by Gordon Barratt | May 27, 2021 | News
Kamoa Copper CEO Mark Farren, Kamoa Copper head of projects Steve Amos and risk control manager Wimpie Steyn holding some of Kamoa Copper’s first copper concentrate. The Kamoa-Kakula mine, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has started producing copper,...
by Gordon Barratt | May 27, 2021 | News
BHP Group is in talks with Nutrien about a potential partnership in its massive Canadian potash venture as the world’s biggest mining company moves closer to a final decision on the project. The two companies are discussing multiple options, including Nutrien...
by Gordon Barratt | May 27, 2021 | News
Image courtesy of CSIRO. The Western Australian Government has provided $1.5 million to the state’s research teams and small to medium businesses to advance net zero emission mining projects. The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia’s (MRIWA) Net Zero...
