Vale Details Damages Payments, Speeds Dam Decommisoning
Brazilian mining company Vale SA has paid 860 million reais ($210 million) in emergency damages relating to the Brumadinho tailings dam disaster, it said in a presentation on Tuesday.
Breaker Launches Strategic Review As Buyers Circle Lake Roe
Breaker Resources has announced it will undertake a strategic review to fast-track the unlocking of value from the Lake Roe gold project in Western Australia.
The review will take place ...
Labour's Reversal On Eugenie Sage's Waihi Mine Decision Shows Green Party's Lack Of Ministerial Power - Greenpeace
The Labour Party overruling Eugenie Sage's decision to deny an overseas mining company from buying 180 hectares of land in Waihi has proven that the Green Party aren't ...
Gold: Pit Wall Fails At Avesoro’s New Liberty Gold Mine
Avesoro Resources has suspended mining activities in the Kinjor-East pit at its New Liberty gold mine, following the failure of a pit wall and ramp in the north side of ...
Tesla Warns Of Lithium-Ion Battery Mineral Shortage
Speaking at an industry conference in May, Tesla’s supply chain manager Sarah Maryssael called on the U.S. government to help ensure the ongoing availability of minerals needed to ...
Bowen Secures Farm-In Agreement With Sumitomo Over Hillalong Coking Coal Project
Queensland-based explorer Bowen Coking Coal (ASX: BCB) has secured a farm-in agreement with Sumitomo Corporation over the Hillalong coking coal project, approximately 105km west-southwest of Mackay.
The farm-in, executed between ...
Tasmanian Farmer 'Shocked' Proposed Woodbury Coal Mine Has 'Reared Its Ugly Head'
Third generation farmer Richard Headlam is well aware of the coal seam that runs beneath his Woodbury property in Tasmania's east.
He said he was approached by Midland Energy ...
New Technologies Can Make Mining Safer, Sunrise Industry – Mgojo
The utilisation of new technologies could make mining a sunrise industry while simultaneously addressing safety and health issues, Minerals Council South Africa president Mxolisi Mgojo said on Wednesday.
Responding to ...
Dacian Declares Maiden Gold Resource At Phoenix Ridge
Dacian Gold has reported the maiden mineral resource for its Phoenix Ridge deposit at the Mt Morgans gold operation (MMGO) near Laverton in Western Australia.
The operation has an estimated ...
For Mining CEOs, Pressure To Cut Carbon Footprint 'Growing Every Day'
More of the world's major miners will inevitably begin taking responsibility for the greenhouse emissions produced by their customers including steelmakers and power stations that burn the resources they ...
Kerman To Work On Wyndham Port Facility For Agrimin Mackay Potash Project
Having recently selected a suitable export site at Wyndham Port for its Mackay potash project in Western Australia, Agrimin has awarded Kerman Contracting the engineering design contract for the facility ...
Kinross: Setting A Gold Standard For Mining Communications
A flexible IT strategy is helping Kinross Gold plan for the future of its diversified operations
Kinross Gold’s (Kinross) diverse portfolio of mines stretches from Africa to Russia. The ...
Bis Scores Exclusive Materials Handling Contract
Mining services company, Bis, has been awarded a contract to become the single materials handling contractor for GFG Alliance in Whyalla, South Australia, effective 1 October 2019.
As part of ...
Heron To Raise $91 Million For Woodlawn Project
Heron Resources has secured $91 million in funding which it will use to progress the Woodlawn zinc-copper project in New South Wales.
Funds will be mainly allocated towards underground mining ...
Why A Long-Forgotten Goldfields Mining Hub Could Reopen
Gateway Mining is edging closer to reviving a long-forgotten mining hub in the northern Goldfields after this week announcing a maiden resource estimate at its Gidgee gold project near Wiluna ...
The Mining Industry’s Guiding Hand
Ahead of the WA Mining Conference & Exhibition, in Perth, Western Australia, IM spoke with Michelle Ash, Chair of the Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG), on mining guidelines, the industry ...
BEM Appoints BGRIMM To Finalise Testing Prior To Offtake Agreements And DFS Completion
Beijing General Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (BGRIMM) has been appointed to conduct final testing on BlackEarth Minerals’ Maniry graphite ore in Madagascar.
Under the contract, BGRIMM is to ...
Man Convicted Of Gold Theft Claims He Found $35,000 Of High-Grade Concentrate At Rubbish Tip
A man who claimed he found more than half a tonne of gold concentrate at a rubbish tip has been sentenced to three months' jail by a magistrate in the ...
New Cat® AD45 Underground Truck Works Towards Improved Mine Air Quality
The new Cat® AD45 Underground Mining Truck is available in configurations to meet the strictest emissions standards. With a payload of 45 tonnes, the new truck is a perfect three-pass ...
Wilpinjong Introduces Measures After Semi-Autonomous Equipment Collision
The NSW Resources Regulator has finalised its causal investigation into the heavy vehicle collision on May 27.
The investigation was undertaken in conjunction with mine operators, equipment manufacturers and worker ...
Wall Street's Cold Shoulder Drives Coal Veteran To The Exit
After running two major coal producers over a decade, Kevin Crutchfield decided it was time to move on when Wall Street began shunning the fuel.
While coal’s price volatility ...
Alrosa Finds Matryoshka-Style Stone, The First In Diamond Mining History
An unusual diamond with another diamond found inside was mined in Yakutia at the Nyurba mining and processing division of Alrosa, the Russian miner announced Friday.
Due to its peculiarity ...
Mining Companies Must Show How They Are Prioritizing Sustainable And Inclusive Growth To Redefine Their Image
Canada’s mining and metals sector is going through an intense period of transformation. Digital advances aren’t the only factors redefining the sector’s future. Growing public conversation and ...
Rhodium Price Rally Forecast To Continue On Firm Demand, Constrained Supply
In the 1990s, it was unlikely that sisters and tennis sensations Venus and Serena Williams would be mentioned without referencing their father and coach at the time, Richard Williams.
Richard ...
Australia Eyes 'Clear Gaps' In US Minerals Supply Amid China Trade Row
Australian rare earth miners could become major exporters to the United States as the Trump administration looks to lessen its reliance on China for the supply of valuable ingredients used ...