- 1. Amira Global nabs A$20 million funding boost for robotics facility
- (Latest)
- ... the test facility it enables Amira to fast-track the first stage of the test facility to help mining companies during the COVID-19 crisis.” Ms Coombes, who is based in Perth, said the test facility ...
- Created on 05 August 2020
- 2. Fortescue posts record iron ore shipments
- (Latest)
- ... during a quarter when we implemented a range of measures in response to COVID-19. I am very proud of the team’s commitment and cooperation during this time, which has sustained our contribution to the ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 3. IMDEX champions R&D investment as key to future success
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- With the COVID-19 pandemic upending economic prospects for 2020 and a global recession in the offing, many companies are looking to cut costs by scaling back investment into innovation, and research and ...
- Created on 29 July 2020
- 4. Queensland Mining & Engineering Expo returns in late September
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- ... in Mackay as one of the first major exhibitions to be conducted in Australia following the COVID-19 shutdown. Registrations are currently open. QME officials said in statement that they ...
- Created on 25 July 2020
- 5. Rio Tinto releases second quarter operational update
- (Latest)
- ... basis despite significant global challenges, restrictions related to COVID-19 and the impact of the earthquake at Kennecott, Utah, in the United States. Rio Tinto Chief Executive J-S Jacques said, ...
- Created on 22 July 2020
- 6. Australia launches exploration data portal
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- The Australian Government has launched an online data portal that will help the resources sector in leading the economic recovery following COVID-19. Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia ...
- Created on 09 July 2020
- 7. Techenomics to work virtually with customers
- (Supplier News)
- ... COVID-19 pandemic. CEO Chris Adsett said despite the challenges, the majority of the company’s total fluid management services can still be very effectively performed by the highly qualified and experienced ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 8. TVI: Construction continues to proceed at Balabag project
- (Around the Region)
- ... of COVID-19 precautionary measures and has incorporated an awareness campaign into its daily review of safety matters with all of its team at site. The ongoing attention to health and safety has allowed ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 9. B2Gold temporarily suspends mining at Philippines operation
- (Around the Region)
- B2Gold Corp has temporarily suspended mining activities at its Masbate Mine in the Philippines due to a momentary shortage of fuel caused by government measures to deter the spread of COVID-19. However, ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 10. Rio Tinto provides update on Oyu Tolgoi project amid COVID-19 hurdles
- (Around the Region)
- Rio Tinto is working with the Mongolian government to ensure Oyu Tolgoi is operating in accordance with the restrictions authorities have put in place to contain the spread of COVID-19. Since January ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 11. Copper forecasts cut
- (Leading Developments)
- Global copper production in 2020 is expected to be impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. After declining by 1.9 per cent in 2019 to 20.6 million tonnes (Mt) due to lower ore grades and production ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 12. Barrick Gold to stockpile commodities as it prepares for coronavirus
- (Leading Developments)
- ... management plans to deal with any manifestation of COVID-19 in or near its mines globally. Barrick said it has counselled employees about the symptoms of the virus and the risk of contracting the infection. ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 13. Indonesia Miner 2020 rescheduled for July
- (Leading Developments)
- Indonesia Miner 2020 has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The event, which was originally scheduled for 8 - 9 April 2020 at The Westin Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia, will now be held ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 14. OZ Minerals offers COVID-19 update
- (Leading Developments)
- Here are some of the measures OZ Minerals is taking to minimise the risk to its people, visitors and sites from the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. These efforts also contribute to minimising broader ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 15. Rio Tinto addresses COVID-19/coronavirus crisis
- (Leading Developments)
- Rio Tinto has released a statement regarding its approach to business during the COVID-19/coronavirus crisis. Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques said, “COVID-19 is a human tragedy and we all have ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 16. The COVID-19 Conundrum
- (From the Editor)
- At this writing, coronavirus/COVID-19 has killed more than 120,000 people around the world and sickened almost 2 million others. If there is any good news, the pandemic has waned in China, where it all ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 17. TVI Pacific releases Balabag update
- (Latest)
- ... are pleased with the progress amidst what continues to be logistical challenges for staff, materials and supplies arising from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Construction at site continues to be ongoin ...
- Created on 25 June 2020
- 18. Geo Connect Asia releases details for 2021 Singapore return
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- ... governments and enterprise in a post-Covid-19 world.” Geo Connect Asia 2021 will feature the two-day GCA21 Conference themed “Mapping the data-driven future economy”, a half-day forum titled The Connected ...
- Created on 25 June 2020
- 19. Latrobe Magnesium plant secures approval
- (Latest)
- ... studies by its consultants, GHD. However, due to COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings, Latrobe Magnesium cannot hold further public meetings at this time. The company will instead place an advertisement ...
- Created on 11 June 2020
- 20. BHP launches Ethical Supply Chain program
- (Latest)
- ... for anyone that wants to do business with us. With the current COVID-19 pandemic we must continue our positive collaboration and recognise the need to be aware of and reactive to the risks for downstream ...
- Created on 11 June 2020