- 1. BHP and BlueScope to axe last two Australian iron ore vessels
- (Latest)
- ... steelworks in Port Kembla, then run coal to China before returning to Port Hedland and qualify as cabotage trade. The union has written to the company demanding answers. The correspondence emphasises ...
- Created on 17 January 2019
- 2. STEINERT delivers continuous magnetic separation under extreme environmental conditions
- (Supplier News)
- The worldwide processing of ores and coal requires the effective removal of tramp iron, like screws or bars, at very high throughputs. STEINERT Australia, a specialist in delivering separation technologies ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 3. Rethinking the resource curse in Asia
- (Around the Region)
- By Bingxun Seng and Dr. Fraser Thompson Asia is blessed with sizeable endowments of mining resources, amounting to some of the highest global reserves of coal, gold, manganese, uranium and iron. Almost ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 4. CIMIC's Thiess secures $150m Caval Ridge extension
- (Latest)
- CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has secured a A$150 million contract extension with BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Caval Ridge coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. The ...
- Created on 20 December 2018
- 5. Innovation, renewables and the mining sector – a marriage of once unlikely partners
- (Leading Developments)
- ... RENEWABLES The estimated mining energy intensity and three most energy intensive operations for coal, metals, and minerals. The energy intensity in metals ranges from 13kWh/tonne to ...
- Created on 08 December 2018
- 6. IEEFA warns NSW government to plan for inevitable transition in coal communities
- (Latest)
- ... coal export volumes having peaked and now facing a terminal long-term decline, transition preparations must be made for the coming decades to prepare businesses, workers and communities historically dependent ...
- Created on 08 November 2018
- 7. Active Minerals and OSD lead the mining industry in hydro transport
- (Latest)
- ... of lump coal and magnetite via pipeline. Image Courtesy of OSD Limited/ New Century Resources OSD and AMI have come together to provide this innovative hydro transport solution ...
- Created on 01 November 2018
- 8. India ponders ordinance to resume Goa iron-ore mining
- (Latest)
- ... parties and constituents of the coalition Goa government have sought the federal government’s intervention in bringing the iron ore mines in the region back in operation. A group of Ministers, headed ...
- Created on 01 November 2018
- 9. Conveyor Manufacturers Australia wins 2018 Mining Prospect Awards
- (Latest)
- ... out a program that increases worker safety, removes risk, or cuts worker issues on a project or mine. Other finalists included Anglo Coal, Glencore, BGC Contracting, Mitchell Services Limited and iron ...
- Created on 25 October 2018
- 10. Australian Senate Committee calls for stricter control over water use
- (Latest)
- ... and the environment. A key recommendation of the Inquiry is to expand the application of the ‘water trigger’, which currently requires coal and coal-seam gas projects to be assessed by the Government. ...
- Created on 25 October 2018
- 11. Thiess awarded AU$1.2B Mt Arthur coal contract
- (Latest)
- CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has secured a AU$1.2 billion contract from BHP to provide mining services at the Mt Arthur Coal operation in the Hunter Valley, Australia. This ...
- Created on 18 October 2018
- 12. New Indonesian governor to end mining operations in province
- (Latest)
- ... total number of permits active in Indonesia was 8,524 mineral and coal mining permits. Of these, 2,522 were tagged as “not clean and clear,” indicating that a site assessment was lacking. ...
- Created on 21 September 2018
- 13. All that glitters is … gold, gold, gold
- (Features)
- ... mined products, including steel, aluminium and coal. The report also recognises that gold itself may also play an important role in technologies that help facilitate the transition to a low carbon economy ...
- Created on 19 September 2018
- 14. Bauxite mining industry gets sustainable mining guidelines
- (Latest)
- To address unsustainable practices by parts of the newly emerging bauxite mining industry, a coalition of global and national aluminium associations and companies have developed Sustainable Bauxite Mining ...
- Created on 19 September 2018
- 15. Clive Palmer announces plans for new $1.5 billion coal-fired power station in Queensland
- (Latest)
- Chairman of Waratah Coal Pty Ltd, Clive Palmer, has announced plans for the company to build a new AUD$1.54 billion coal-fired power station in Queensland’s Galilee Basin. The 700 MW high efficiency ...
- Created on 14 September 2018
- 16. Gulf secures AU$10.8M cornerstone investment
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- Gulf Manganese has secured a cornerstone investment of approximately AU$10.8 million from Jakarta-based businessman, Bapak Dato Dr Low Tuck Kwong, founder and President Director of integrated coal group ...
- Created on 31 August 2018
- 17. Change in Australian government’s leadership welcomed by mining sector
- (Latest)
- ... we’ve seen him make several visits to some of our resources heartlands in Central and North Queensland. And we know he’s a fan of the coal industry, which he proved on the floor of Parliament. “His new ...
- Created on 31 August 2018
- 18. Minerals supply faces crunch time as economic powerhouses drive demand
- (Latest)
- ... countries – pointed to copper, gold, potash and coking coal as commodities of focus. “The demand for copper has been robust for decades and there are emerging new uses but the existing supply is already ...
- Created on 31 August 2018
- 19. L&M Coal Holdings wins $US40 million NZ High Court action
- (Latest)
- On 17 August 2018, New Zealand’s High Court has ruled in favour of L&M Coal Holdings Limited’s (LMCH) $US40 million legal action against Bathurst Resources Limited (BRL) and its subsidiary Buller Coal ...
- Created on 24 August 2018
- 20. Coal mine blast kills four in southern China
- (Latest)
- According to REUTERS, four workers were killed and nine were missing after an explosion at a small coal mine in China's Guizhou province on Monday night. The incident happened at Zimujia coal mine ...
- Created on 10 August 2018