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Battery Minerals Set to Develop Its Montepuez Graphite Project, Mozambique
December 5, 2017
Battery Minerals Ltd has taken a series of steps in preparation for the development of it Montepuez graphite projects in Mozambique, which is on track for production late next year. The company has placed an order for a new primary
Australian Vanadium Advances Its Gabanintha Vanadium Project, Western Australia
December 5, 2017
Australian Vanadium Ltd will be represented by a consultant in meetings in China during the first two weeks of December with new and existing contacts in the vanadium sector. The company recently appointed Mastermines to assist the company with an
WPG Resources Advancing Funding Options for Its Challenger Mine, South Australia
December 5, 2017
WPG Resources Ltd’s indicative term sheet for a $20 million facility is progressing well, but is not yet at a binding commitment stage. The company is evaluating a number of proposals to raise sufficient funds to execute its mine plan
Eskom’s Medupi Coal Power Station Starts Commercial Operations, South Africa
December 5, 2017
Eskom has announced that the Unit 4 of 794MW capacity at the 4.8GW coal-fired Medupi Power Station in South Africa, has entered into commercial operations and linked to the national grid. The power station, which is being built by the
Alinta Energy to Acquire Engie’s Loy Yang B Coal-fired Power Station for A$1.1 Billion, Australia
December 5, 2017
France’s Engie and Japan’s Mitsui have agreed to divest their 1GW Loy Yang B coal-fired power station in Australia to Alinta Energy, which is owned by Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, for A$1.1bn ($834m). Located in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley, the power
European Commission Investigates Spain’s Support for Coal-fired Power Plants
December 5, 2017
The European Commission (EC) has opened an in-depth investigation into Spain’s environmental incentive support for coal-fired power plants. As part of investigation, the EC will assess whether Spain’s €440m ($523.5m) environmental incentive for coal power plants is in line with
Rio Tinto Signs Mineral Exploration Agreement with Minmetals
December 1, 2017
Rio Tinto and Minmetals have today signed a technical collaboration agreement, formalizing a collaborative partnership in mineral exploration. It follows a heads of agreement on global exploration collaboration signed in June this year, which set out the principles and framework
Rio Tinto Extends Sustainable Development Partnership with Tsinghua University
December 1, 2017
Rio Tinto has further strengthened its partnership with China’s Tsinghua University, extending the tenure of the Tsinghua-Rio Tinto Joint Research Centre for Resources, Energy and Sustainable Development. Rio Tinto and Tsinghua University established the Joint Research Centre in 2012 to
Peabody Completes $11M Sale of Majority Interest in Inactive Burton Mine to Lenton Joint Venture
December 1, 2017
Peabody has completed the sale of the majority of its inactive Burton Mine and related infrastructure to the Lenton Joint Venture for approximately US$11 million, subject to certain customary post-closing adjustments. In addition to receipt of cash proceeds from the
Court Challenge to South Africa Mining Charter Postponed to February
November 30, 2017
A court hearing for a challenge by South Africa’s mining industry to revisions to a sector charter which include raising levels of black ownership has been postponed to February from December, country’s Chamber of Mines said on Monday. “A judge
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