by Gordon Barratt | Jan 19, 2021 | News
RTDrill has unveiled its latest down-the-hole hammer drill rig, the RTD32, which is now available across Australia through CRAM. The latest in the range of RTDrill’s surface crawler drill rigs is suitable for drilling diameters of 105 to 203 millimetres and a net...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 18, 2021 | News
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, output at the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe was at the top end of the company’s guidance range Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC has said its Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe knocked out a record amount of gold in 2020. Production in 2020 of...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 18, 2021 | News
Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP are continuing to engage with Native American tribes as they seek permission to develop the Resolution copper project in Arizona, the United States. Gaining permissions, including from Native American tribes, is a key step in the two...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 18, 2021 | News
The Century zinc mine. Image: New Century Resources New Century Resources is anticipating a rise in zinc prices due to an increase in global demand as governments boost infrastructure projects to drive their economic recovery plans. New Century managing director...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 18, 2021 | News
FLSmidth is in talks to acquire thyssenkrupp’s mining business, potentially creating further consolidation in the global mining equipment and technology space. thyssenkrupp put its Plant Technology division up for sale in October last year after reporting a €235...
by Gordon Barratt | Jan 15, 2021 | News
Battery metals are set to rebound this year as an electric-vehicle boom is bolstered by post-pandemic push for a green economic recovery. US President-elect Joe Biden has indicated the sector could get a boost, while China wants new energy vehicles to account for...