- 1. Global coal production to reach 8.13 billion tonnes in 2020
- (Latest)
- ... mining analyst at GlobalData, commented: “Disruption during Q1 2020 was most significant in China, but owing to the virus being well contained from the beginning of the second quarter, the country reported ...
- Created on 09 July 2020
- 2. BHP, China Baowu complete $14 million iron ore trade on MineHub
- (Latest)
- BHP Group and China Baowu have completed their first iron ore trade on MineHub Technologies’ blockchain-based platform. As reported by Reuters, the trial transaction using the MineHub platform was ...
- Created on 02 July 2020
- 3. Rio Tinto to invest $1 billion to help meet new climate change targets
- (Sustainability)
- ... 2019, Rio Tinto launched a pioneering initiative in the steel industry, partnering with China Baowu Steel Group and Tsinghua University to develop solutions to help address the steel industry’s carbon ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 4. ME Elecmetal joins as sponsor to support the work of CEEC
- (Supplier News)
- ... Alison Keogh with ME Elecmetal’s Jeff Heinemann and Jose Pablo Dominguez. With offices across Chile, USA, China, Mexico, Australia and the Asia Pacific, ME Elecmetal is a global supplier of integrated ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 5. Mining projects may boost PH mining industry
- (Around the Region)
- ... by Fitch Solutions Macro Research. “We believe nickel smelters in China, which currently import the majority of their ore from Indonesia, will likely look to the Philippines as an alternative source ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 6. Copper forecasts cut
- (Leading Developments)
- ... disruptions, copper production was initially expected to grow by 3.4 per cent in 2020 due to an anticipated increase in production from Chile, China and Peru. However, with falling demand and ongoing disruption ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 7. Rio Tinto addresses COVID-19/coronavirus crisis
- (Leading Developments)
- ... the teams are running rotating work arrangements or working from home, with the Shanghai team returning to the office as China recovers from the pandemic. Rio Tinto has business resilience teams (BRTs) ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 8. 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
- 9. BHP adds non-executive members to board
- (Latest)
- ... to 2013, including chief operating officer of technology and innovation, senior vice president of design and new applications, and executive vice president and president of labs in China. Since 2014, Ms ...
- Created on 14 May 2020
- 10. TVIRD completes final drawdown under US$28.5 million loan facility
- (Latest)
- ... five-year term loan facility provided by China Banking Corp. The seventh drawdown is in the amount of US$6.5 million and brings the total drawn to date equal to the total of the available facility. The ...
- Created on 14 May 2020
- 11. Mines juggle to keep investors
- (Supplier News)
- ... rare earths. Partnerships Our electronics sector, which now increasingly includes large batteries, is fed by vital rare earths mined in Asia – mainly in China. For Western mining companies, this is ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 12. Siviour confirmed as one of world’s leading graphite projects
- (Around the Region)
- ... per annum to over 1,000,000 tonnes per annum by 2025, and over 2,000,000 tonnes per annum by 2028. “Current and future supply of graphite is forecasted to be sourced largely from China and Africa. Renascor ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 13. Lithium Australia powers ahead in innovation
- (Around the Region)
- Following technical meetings in late 2019, VSPC – the wholly owned subsidiary of Lithium Australia – has completed Stage 1 cathode-material testing with potential customers in China and Japan. ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 14. Miners still need to get smart on China
- (Around the Region)
- Australia’s miners are lacking in China intelligence, according to Global Mining Association of China (GMAC) Chairman, Peter Arkell. Mr Arkell argues that China is a vital partner for Australia, as ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 15. India gets out of coal and into renewables
- (Features)
- ... industry, seeking — and winning — tariff protection from the ever-lower priced solar module imports from China. The government’s subsequent import duties not only raised solar tariffs by 10 to 20 per cent ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 16. China, coal and the pursuit of clean energy
- (Features)
- Written by Melissa Brown and Ghee Peh China is a global technological leader in renewable energy and is the world’s largest consumer of solar power. Both of these accomplishments came ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 17. PNG, Barrick feud over future of Porgera gold mine
- (Latest)
- ... concerns, reported Reuters. Barrick and its joint venture partner, China-based Zijin Mining Group, each own 47.5 per cent of the operation, with the remaining 5 per cent interest held by Mineral Resources ...
- Created on 30 April 2020
- 18. ExScan could be world’s largest robot
- (Leading Developments)
- ... are now trialling the ExScan. Mine operators in China, which has around 1500 longwall operations, as well as North America, Poland and Russia, have all shown interest in using the scanner to make mining ...
- Created on 21 April 2020
- 19. Rio Tinto, Fortescue donate funds to support coronavirus efforts
- (Latest)
- Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group recently announced how they are financially supporting medical efforts in China to combat the coronavirus outbreak. Rio Tinto has donated US$1 million to the Chinese ...
- Created on 13 February 2020
- 20. On the move - Q4 2019
- (People)
- ... ogy companies including Primetals Technologies China, Siemens Ltd. China, Siemens VAI Oesterreich and Siemens AG in Germany and Malaysia. Genesis Minerals Craig Bradshaw Genesis Minera ...
- Created on 11 February 2020