Brazil, Australia Iron Ore Shipments Set 2020 Record
The total volume of iron ore dispatched to global destinations from Australia and Brazil was 29.7 million tonnes from December 21-27, the highest since June 2019, according to a ...
Mining Minnow's Float To Cap Off A Remarkable Year For IPOs
Tech darling Nuix may have been the star of the ASX's initial public offerings (IPO) this year but it will be a humble mining minnow, BPM Minerals, that will ...
GFG Alliance, South32 And Anglo American Complete TEMCO Transaction
GFG Alliance says it has finalised the purchase of the hydro energy-powered Tasmanian Electro Metallurgical Company (TEMCO) smelter in Bell Bay in northern Tasmania, Australia.
After entering a binding sale ...
Australia Paves Way To Autonomous Mining
BHP principal, mining systems in technology, Chirag Sathe expands on the vision for autonomous mining to bring greater safety to mine sites.
BHP principal, mining systems in technology, Chirag Sathe ...
Ausmex Mining (ASX:AMX) Intersects High-Grade Gold At Mt Freda
Ausmex Mining (AMX) has intersected high-grade gold at the Mt Freda Project in Queensland.
Five diamond core holes and five reverse circulation (RC) holes were drilled with aims to upgrade ...
Miners Ride 2020 Rollercoaster And Come Off In Strong Position
The beginning of 2020 was a world in which Donald Trump was inching his way through a trade war of his own making with China, sparking thoughts of economic autarky ...
The Biggest Stories Of 2020
Markets became increasingly rattled by the virus, with March 23 considered the bottom of the COVID-19 sell-off.
Miners in Australia changed rosters to minimise flying, increased cleaning and implemented social ...
Platina Resources Higher On Securing Substantial Stake In WA Gold Explorer Nelson Resources
Platina Resources Limited (ASX:PGM) (FRA:P4R) has been up to 25% higher after becoming a substantial shareholder in Nelson Resources Ltd (ASX:NES) and increasing its exposure to gold ...
Mining And Construction Rental Market To Top £205.4 Billion
A recently released report by Frost & Sullivan finds that growth in infrastructure development and urbanisation projects, alternate powertrains, and the need for modern, compact and rental equipment are the ...
Big Bell Mine Worker Paige Taylor Counsell, 25, Remembered As 'Fearless' Ahead Of Funeral
The heartbroken mother of a 25-year-old woman killed in an underground mine accident just before Christmas has paid tribute to her "fighting spirit", describing her daughter's approach to life ...
Panoramic Completes Panton Sale
ASX-listed Panoramic Resources has completed the A$12-million sale of its 80% share in the Panton platinum group metals project, in Western Australia.
Under the share sale and purchase agreement ...
Fleetwood Wins Ti Tree Rail Contract
Fleetwood is about to begin a 10-month upgrade process at Rio Tinto’s Ti Tree rail camp complex in the Pilbara region of Western Australia after winning a A$30 ...
At Least 4 Dead, 6 Missing After Collapse Of Cebu Mine
At least 4 workers died and 6 remained missing as of Tuesday, December 22, after a mining pit in Barangay Biga, Toledo, collapsed a day earlier.
In a statement, Carmen ...
Auric Mining Latest Gold IPO To Enter The Starting Blocks After $6.5M Raise
Western Australian gold explorer Auric Mining will shortly be closing its initial public offering after raising $6.5 million through the issue of 26 million new fully paid ordinary shares ...
China's Ban On Australian Coking Coal To Benefit India's Steel Producers, Says India Ratings And Research
The production cost of India's steel producers using the blast furnace route would remain contained in the near term due to China's ban on Australian coking coal, India ...
Chile’s SQM Outlines Major Expansion Plans For Lithium, Nitrate & Iodine Production
SQM announced on December 23 that its board has approved initiating the process to increase the company’s capital by up to $1.1 billion through the issuance of 22 ...
Aussie Billionaires Get 50% Richer Amid Covid. I’m Not Applauding; Australia Is Now Even More Divided Into Haves & Have-Nots
Australia’s billionaires enjoy a pay bump of 52.4% thanks to demand from crippled overseas economies for the nation’s natural resources, but the spoils go to the chosen ...
Miramar Resources Sets The Stage For Productive 2021
Miramar Resources Ltd (ASX:M2R) is encouraged by progress made since listing on the ASX in October which has set the stage for growth in 2021 as it steps up ...
Mannar Island Is A Bird Paradise That Survived Sri Lanka's Civil War. Now An Australian Mining Company Wants Its Sand
As a small child, Shreen Abdul Saroor remembers getting up before dawn with her father to spy on the masses of migratory birds that would visit her island.
The birds ...
Rising Nickel Prices To Support Project Development – Report
In its latest industry report, Fitch Solutions forecasts nickel mine production to grow by 8.3% y-o-y in 2021, above the average growth of 5.9% y-o-y experienced over 2010-2019 ...
Reedy Lagoon Turns To WA Gold
Reedy Lagoon is actively seeking gold mineralisation across its extensive Burracoppin tenure in WA. The company has now kicked off exploration across its commanding 240 square kilometres of ground holdings ...
Two Firms Get Priority Rights To Mines
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has given the nod to two companies to continue their exploration licence approval processes for some 207sq km of gold-polymetallic mining areas in Tbong ...
DCD Media Slips After Admitting Need For Extra Funding
DCD Media Plc (LON:DCD) slipped 17% to 200p after admitting it will require third-party funding over the coming months though it is confident of delivering a positive financial outcome ...
BHP Restarts Operations At Brazilian Mine Five Years After Deadly Dam Disaster
Anglo-Australian mining company, BHP Group Ltd, said on Thursday that it was restarting operations at its Samarco joint venture in Brazil.
Samarco, jointly owned by Vale SA, a Brazilian mining ...
Trident Royalties Provides Warrawoona Gold Project Technical Update
Trident Royalties Plc has provided a technical update for the Warrawoona Royalty over exploration licence E45/3381, which forms part of the broader Warrawoona Gold Project, owned and operated by ...