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Mining the ocean floor the ‘greenest’ way

The Cook Islands is one of several Pacific nations promoting ocean floor mining as the world’s greenest option. Seabed mining Photo: Supplied There are thought to be vast tracts of polymetallic nodules containing valuable minerals, such as cobalt, manganese and...

Polish mine closures stir unease

Wagons loaded with coal on a side track at Towarowy station in the southern Polish coal mining town of Rybnike before the coronavirus outbreak. (AFP) A spike in reported coronavirus cases in Poland’s coal mines has put the country on edge but residents worried about...

Glencore receives special status for QLD coal project

The Queensland Government has recognised Glencore’s proposed billion-dollar coal mine, Valeria as a coordinated project. This is a major milestone for Glencore as it moves the Valeria project through its approval processes. Valeria will produce metallurgical and...

BMA invests $4.2m in Goonyella automation

Goonyella Riverside mine manager Sean Milfull. Image: BMA BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has supported more than 30 local businesses in central Queensland as it rolls out autonomous haulage at the Goonyella Riverside coal mine. BMA has spent over $4.2 million to date...