by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
India is exploring opportunities to mine critical minerals such as lithium in Zambia, Congo, Tanzania, and Australia. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on imports for energy transition technologies. Additionally, India has identified 20 essential minerals and...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
The Indian steel industry faces challenges as coking coal demand grows amid supply issues. Insights from Coaltrans India 2025 highlight India’s reliance on Australian coal, rising met coke imports, and strategies like blending domestic coal with high-quality...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
The Democratic Republic of Congo has offered the US exclusive access to critical minerals and infrastructure projects in exchange for security assistance as it battles a rebellion backed by neighbouring Rwanda. In a letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Congo...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
In her opening remarks to the AFR Business Summit this week, BHP president Australia Geraldine Slattery said Australia should lean into its natural strengths as other countries look to secure mineral and energy supplies. “Our large resources, proximity to end markets,...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2025 | News
In rural Australia, energy access is more than a convenience – it’s a necessity. Unlike urban areas, where natural gas pipelines and grid electricity are readily available, remote regions often lack the infrastructure to support these energy systems. This is where LPG...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2025 | News
Toronto’s claim as the world’s top mining hub is under threat as exploration companies leave Canada and listings dwindle on the nation’s resource-heavy stock exchange. Canada’s once-thriving mining industry is facing challenges to its decades-old model, in which...