A surge in cases of COVID-19 at its mine site and in Papua New Guinea as a whole has led Ok Tedi Mining Ltd (OTML) to suspend operations for a 14-day period.
Anglo American has extended its services contract with Mastermyne for the Aquila underground metallurgical coal complex in Queensland, Australia, for an additional year in preparation for a new longwall.
A A$650 million contract is at the heart of a letter of intent just signed between miner Red 5 and contractor Macmahon for mining services at the King of the Hills (KOTH) gold project in Western Australia.
Sandvik has released a dual controls package for its DD4221 and DD422iE face drills after field testing at the Jundee gold operation in Western Australia.