by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
Canadian gold mining firm Yamana Gold has unveiled plans to list its shares on the LSE main market in the next months, widening its shareholder base to include European investors. The company, which is currently listed on the TSX, says it aims to become the...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
Newcrest Mining will fund exploration at prospects including Havieron. Image: Antipa Minerals. Newcrest Mining is set to spend at least $6 million on exploration at the Wilki copper-gold project in Western Australia as part of a partnership with Antipa Minerals. The...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
BHP Nickel West. Image: BHP. BHP Nickel West has been shortlisted for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)’s $70 million funding to develop hydrogen projects. The company is among the seven shortlisted for the funding, including Woodside Energy, Engie...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has commended two indigenous coal mining companies operating in Hwange and pledged government support for the two entities. The two companies Zambezi Gas and Makomo Resources are part of coal development projects that will see the country...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
Zambia’s Mines Minister Richard Musukwa has rejected Glencore subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines’ (MCM) proposal to suspend operations due to low copper prices as a result of the interruptions to transportation and supply chains caused by the Covid-19 outbreak. According...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 17, 2020 | News
Mining major Rio Tinto has reported increased production across most of its commodity portfolios for the second quarter ended June. Pilbara iron-ore production was up 7% on the previous quarter, to 83.2-million tonnes, with shipments up by 19% in the same period to...