Anglo American

Anglo American will team up with Traditional Owners for mining exploration in North West Queensland thanks to a new agreement with the Pitta Pitta Aboriginal Corporation.

Rail operator Aurizon has signed agreements with coal mining customers for a revised rail access deal via the Central Queensland Coal Network (CQCN).

The World Bank has launched the Climate Smart Mining initiative to help resource-rich developing countries benefit from the increasing demand for minerals and metals.

Mitchell Services has secured a contract extension with Anglo American at two of its Queensland coal mines, Grosvenor and Moranbah North.

A Responsible Mining Index (RMI) report detailing the work practices of 30 leading mining companies suggests there is room for improvement when addressing gender balance in the workforce.

Anglo American has reported a fall in production across its global operations during the March quarter, mainly due to planned longwall moves at metallurgical coal mines in Australia.

Leading miners, METS companies and universities discuss how Australia is solidifying a record year in 2018 by adding more talent into the field.

Australian Mining’s top five stories of the past week included an autonomous truck incident in the Pilbara, mining companies bracing for cyclones across Australia, rehabilitation plans in Queensland, and more.

BHP has taken a key step towards reaching an $US82 million ($114.5 million) earn-in and joint venture agreement with Luminex Resources at the Tarqui copper project in Ecuador, South America.

Anglo American has reportedly resumed operations at the Moranbah North coal mine in Queensland following last week’s underground incident at the site.

Anglo American produced 10 per cent more copper last year than in 2012 with just half the number of assets, the company revealed in its annual report.

Anglo American has stopped production at its Moranbah North mine in central Queensland following a fatal incident yesterday.

Rio Tinto’s procurement program in the Pilbara, Western Australia has achieved a milestone through the award of its 100th local work package in the region.

Anglo American is formally moving to a 30-day payment policy for small- and medium-sized businesses in Australia.

Anglo American’s Moranbah North operation has been recognised as SEW Eurodrive Coal Mine of the Year at the Australian Mining Prospect Awards for the fourth time.

The coal mine’s commitment to delivering an efficient minerals processing plant has played a big part in the turnaround at the mine.

Anglo American has delivered a first for its metallurgical coal division following completion of a drill hole using a remote-operated, semi-autonomous drill at the Dawson coal mine in Queensland.

Kirkland Lake Gold’s Fosterville gold mine in Victoria has won the 2018 Australian Mining Prospect Awards Mine of the Year.

A $218 million research organisation designed to develop mineral-discovery technologies has been launched by South Australian Energy and Mining Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan.

Several Year 11 and 12 students from Biloela and Moura in Queensland are to take part in an immersive trade careers camp set up by Anglo American and the Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy (QMEA).