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Sexual harassment in mining triggers MCA taskforce
January 20, 2021 0 comment
The Australian Human Rights Commission has found that 40 per cent of workers in the mining sector experienced sexual harassment in the past five years.
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Australian iron ore prices rise in China
January 19, 2021 0 comment
Prices for Australia’s high-grade iron ore fines have increased this week after data on China’s steel output in 2020 was revealed.
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Linden seeks Second Fortune with Mako contract
January 19, 2021 0 comment
Linden Gold Alliance has awarded Mako Mining with a $46 million contract for underground mining services at the Second Fortune Gold project in Western Australia.
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SA to transform power station into mining port
January 19, 2021 0 comment
The South Australian Government has given Port Augusta Operations the go-ahead to build a port facility in the Upper Spencer Gulf that will service mining operations.
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QLD miners bunker down for ex-Tropical Cyclone Kimi
January 19, 2021 0 comment
Queensland miners have again found themselves facing the potential of an extreme weather event as ex-Tropical Cyclone Kimi edged closer to Townsville this morning.
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Rio Tinto flags production delay at Winu
January 19, 2021 0 comment
Rio Tinto has pushed its production timeframe at the Winu copper-gold project in Western Australia by a year despite drilling progress made in 2020.
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Newmont strengthens Alliance with aviation contract extension
January 19, 2021 0 comment
Newmont Mining has signed a three-year contract extension with Alliance Aviation Services, which provides air-charter services to the Tanami gold mine in the Northern Territory.
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A drill designed for drillers
January 19, 2021 0 comment
RTDrill has unveiled its latest down-the-hole hammer drill rig, the RTD32, which is now available across Australia through CRAM.
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Surge in school girls attend mining camp
January 18, 2021 0 comment
Curtin University’s Western Australian School of Mines is hosting a record number of secondary school aged girls at the annual Girls’ Focus on Mining Camp in the Goldfields this week.
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Rio Tinto, BHP awaiting permits for US copper project
January 18, 2021 0 comment
Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP are continuing to engage with Native American tribes as they seek permission to develop the Resolution copper project in Arizona, the United States.
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New Century ships half a million tonnes of zinc
January 18, 2021 0 comment
New Century Resources is anticipating a rise in zinc prices due to an increase in global demand as governments boost infrastructure projects to drive their economic recovery plans.
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Saracen shareholders back Northern Star merger
January 18, 2021 0 comment
Saracen Mineral Holdings has received virtually unanimous support from its shareholders for the company’s proposed merger with Northern Star Resources.
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FLSmidth puts thyssenkrupp mining business in takeover sights
January 18, 2021 0 comment
FLSmidth is in talks to acquire thyssenkrupp’s mining business, potentially creating further consolidation in the global mining equipment and technology space.
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BHP to act on elevated Pilbara dust levels
January 18, 2021 0 comment
BHP plans to build a first-of-its-kind wind fence in Australia at the Finucane Island off the coast of Port Hedland to mitigate dust issues in the Pilbara region, Western Australia.
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QLD considers mine camps to quarantine travellers
January 15, 2021 0 comment
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is mulling over quarantining overseas travellers returning to the state at mining camps to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading in the state.
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Resolute guides recovery from Syama delays
January 15, 2021 0 comment
Resolute Mining has poured 89,888 ounces of gold in the December quarter despite disruptions at the Syama gold mine in Mali.
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Bardoc moves towards mid-tier position
January 15, 2021 0 comment
Bardoc Gold has progressed its mid-tier aspirations after forming an agreement with MRI Trading AG to acquire the Bardoc project near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia.
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WA Kaolin begins Wickepin plant construction
January 15, 2021 0 comment
WA Kaolin has started building works on the production plant at the Wickepin kaolin clay project in Western Australia.
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Galan claims majority stake in Greenbushes South
January 15, 2021 0 comment
Galan Lithium has joined a band of companies in Western Australia’s South East region in acquiring part of the Greenbushes lithium strike, as it scoops up 80 per cent of Greenbushes South.
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Rio Tinto to commercialise scandium oxide in 2021
January 15, 2021 0 comment
Rio Tinto has commenced construction of a commercial scale scandium demonstration plant at the For et Titane (RTFT) metallurgical complex in Quebec, Canada.