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Renegade to partner with Glencore on Carpentaria project
Renegade Resources has bought out Sovereign Metals’ interest in the Carpentaria joint venture agreement (JVA), to join Glencore in holding a portion of the North West Queensland copper-gold project.
December 18, 2020 0 comment
Glencore commits to net zero emissions by 2050
Glencore intends to focus on investing in transition metals including copper, cobalt and metals for a low carbon future as the company transitions to a new executive leadership.
December 7, 2020 0 comment
Glencore enlists coal boss to replace Glasenberg as CEO
Glencore has named global head of coal Gary Nagle as the company’s new chief executive, with Ivan Glasenberg set to step down from the role next year.
December 7, 2020 0 comment
Glencore extends Chinese cobalt contract
Glencore will supply cobalt to Chinese battery manufacturer Green Eco-manufacture Hi-tech (GEM) for an additional five years after expanding their partnership.
December 4, 2020 0 comment
Glencore gets green light at McArthur River
Glencore has received a ministerial approval to continue operations at the McArthur River zinc mine in the Northern Territory.
November 20, 2020 0 comment
Nickel and cobalt: A clean future duo
Glencore is aiming to supply the electric vehicle industry with ethical nickel and cobalt, demonstrating the mining industry’s commitment to having a positive social impact.
November 17, 2020 0 comment
Glencore, Yancoal JV to slash Hunter Valley coal workforce
Joint venture (JV) partners Yancoal and Glencore are set to stand down contract staff at their Hunter Valley coal operations in New South Wales.
November 17, 2020 0 comment
Glencore awards Orica explosives contract
Orica has secured a five-year contract to deliver explosives technology and blasting services for Glencore’s Australian copper and zinc operations.
November 10, 2020 0 comment
Prospect Awards: SEW-Eurodrive Coal Mine of the Year
The SEW-Eurodrive Coal Mine of the Year award recognises a coal mine that is performing well or has carried out an innovative project or program.
October 30, 2020 0 comment
Prospect Awards: Metso Outotec Excellence in Environmental Management
The Australian Mining Prospect Awards Metso Outotec Excellence in Environmental Management award recognises a mine, company, or project that has developed or carried out an innovative, environmentally focused program.
October 29, 2020 0 comment
Glencore signs on Sandvik for long-term equipment supply
Sandvik has signed a long-term agreement with Glencore Queensland Metals to supply underground mobile mining equipment at Glencore’s Queensland and New South Wales metalliferous mines.
October 26, 2020 0 comment
New consortium to improve future processing efficiencies
Mining companies such as Newmont, Glencore and Eriez Flotation are set to form a consortium to improve the energy efficiency of mineral processing operations.
October 15, 2020 0 comment
Glencore awards $340m contract extension to Thiess
Thiess has secured a $340 million contract extension with Glencore to provide mining services at the Mt Owen coal operations in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales.
September 28, 2020 0 comment
Glencore gives QLD copper assets $500m life extension
Glencore has been awarded a financial lifeline by the Queensland Government to extend the operation of its Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville refinery beyond 2022.
September 24, 2020 0 comment
Glencore project aligns with Australian carbon initiative
The Australian Government has invested $50 million in a carbon capture use and storage (CCUS) fund, a decision that is welcomed by Glencore.
September 18, 2020 0 comment
Glencore considers future of Mount Isa copper assets
Glencore is reviewing the future of its Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville refinery in Queensland.
September 4, 2020 0 comment
Is a zinc comeback looming?
Zinc market turbulence is starting to fade as miners become more optimistic about the commodity’s future.
September 3, 2020 0 comment
Nathan River strikes deal with Amur, Glencore
Nathan River Resources has received backing from London-listed Amur Minerals and Glencore to progress its Roper Bar iron ore project in the Northern Territory.
August 26, 2020 0 comment
Glencore to help eradicate issues in DRC cobalt mining
Glencore has joined the founding members of the Fair Cobalt Alliance (FCA) to help tackle ethical issues pervading the country’s cobalt supply chain.
August 25, 2020 0 comment
Glencore to cut Australian coal production as global market plunges
Glencore will temporarily shut down sites and equipment at a number of New South Wales and Queensland coal operations to manage its production profile as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the global market.
August 11, 2020 0 comment