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EcoGraf to Build $69 Million Graphite Processing Facility, Western Australia
September 29, 2020
Australia’s EcoGraf has signed an agreement with Western Australia’s (WA) land development agency DevelopmentWA to build A$98 million ($69 million) graphite processing facility in Rockingham. The downstream processing facility, which is expected to supporting WA’s battery minerals industry, will feature
Thiess Secures $239 Million Contract Extension for Glencore’s Mt Owen Coal Mine, Australia
September 29, 2020
Glencore, a commodity trading and mining company, has awarded a A$340 million ($238.8 million) contract to Thiess to provide mining services at the Mount Owen coal operations in Australia. To commence from July 2021, the 18-month contract extension will extend
Chinese Space-mining Company Origin Space Plans to Launch First Test Spacecraft this Year
September 29, 2020
What do you do when you run out of assets to strip on Earth? Simple: You go into space and start mining there as well. That’s the goal of China-based space startup, Origin Space. To get to that point, however,
At Least 16 Fatalities from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in China Coal Mine Accident
September 29, 2020
At least 16 workers in southwest China were killed after they became trapped underground in a coal mine and exposed to unsafe levels of carbon monoxide, Chinese state media reported. There were 17 people inside the Songzao coal mine in
Roxgold Receives Environmental Permit Approval for Séguéla Gold Project, West Africa
September 28, 2020
Roxgold said the Côte d’Ivoire Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development has approved the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the Séguéla Gold Project. The ESIA marks a key milestone in the permitting process and is the culmination of
Fenix Starts Development of Its Iron Ridge Iron Ore Mine, Western Australia
September 24, 2020
Fenix Resources Limited is pleased to announce that it has commenced earthworks at the Iron Ridge project located near Cue, Western Australia. Fenix has engaged a local contracting company to start clearing the site so that infrastructure pads can be
Australia’s Mining Sector Developing Technologies to Cut Emissions
September 24, 2020
The Australian mining sector is developing technologies that will help cut emissions as part of its bid to help clean up the economy. The nation, which is home to four of the world’s 10 biggest coal mines, is the biggest
Glencore’s Mount Isa Copper Smelter and Refinery in Australia Gets Funding Boost
September 24, 2020
The Queensland government in Australia has announced a multi-million-dollar funding boost to Glencore’s Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville copper refinery in the state. The two assets were slated to retire in 2022. Following the funding commitment from the Queensland
AngloGold Ashanti Begins Commercial Production at Boston Shaker Underground Mine, Australia
September 24, 2020
Gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti and its joint venture partner Independence Group (IGO) have started commercial production at the Boston Shaker underground mine at Tropicana in Western Australia. Located 330km to the east-north east of the city of Kalgoorlie, the
Alltype Engineering to Build Mining Plant Rio Tinto’s at Koodaideri Mine Project, Australia
September 22, 2020
WestStar Industrial’s engineering contractor business Alltype Engineering has secured a contract to construct an iron ore mining plant at Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri Mine project in Western Australia. The $4.4 million contract has been awarded by Laing O’Rourke, a construction company.
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