Australia and Japan have signed a new partnership to help build secure supply chains for critical minerals.
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Thermal coal heats up as Indonesia mulls ban
Thermal coal prices have risen above $US200 per tonne for the first time since November began, owing to Indonesia’s export ban while it manages domestic supply issues.
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South Korea, Japan drive booming met coal demand
Interest in Australia’s metallurgical coal (met coal) has enjoyed a significant increase in recent times, as South Korea, Japan and Europe pounce on the popular resource.
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Fortescue to ink hydrogen deal with Japan
Fortescue Metals Group is set to build a consortium with Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Iwatani Corporation to supply liquid hydrogen into Japan.
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Bridgestone: A partner in products, service and technology
A visit by Bridgestone’s vice president from Japan to Roy Hill’s iron ore project has highlighted the company’s intention to aspire to offer the best for its customers by listening and working directly alongside them.
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China closes on Japan as Australia’s major LNG customer
Japan was the largest consumer of Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the 2019 financial year, followed closely by China.
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Australian research paying off for Bolivia’s biggest mine
Australian, Bolivian and Japanese know-how have come together for a collaborative production trial at one of South America's true mining giants.
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Surging iron ore drives mineral export value towards 2020 peak
The Australian Government expects commodity export earnings to peak a year later than expected due to a swing in the global iron ore price and a slight weakened exchange rate against the United States dollar.
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LNG supply to Asia driving record export levels
Liquified natural gas (LNG) now dominates Australia’s petroleum production due to high demand from Asia, according to energy advisory firm EnergyQuest.
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Coal leads Australian mining to 2018 export record
Australia's resources exports delivered a record $248 billion in revenue in 2018, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
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LNG exports spike to another QLD record
The Port of Gladstone in Queensland exported 20.58 million tonnes of LNG exports in 2018, resulting in a new annual record.
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IEA and NSW Government at odds on thermal coal future
An Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) report has taken a dim view of New South Wales' thermal coal exports, believing they are on an irreversible downward trend.
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INPEX ships first cargo from Ichthys LNG project
INPEX Corp’s first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Ichthys LNG project has departed from its onshore gas liquefaction plant in Darwin, Northern Territory.
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Hitachi’s automation plan with Whitehaven Coal and beyond
Japanese equipment manufacturer Hitachi has set the foundation to play a role in Australia’s move towards an autonomous mining future.
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Australian Government highlights coal ties with Japan in Honshu visit
A bipartisan delegation of Federal Members of Parliament has visited Japan to discuss the importance of Australian coal to Japan's energy supply and economy.
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Japanese satellites to assist positioning at WA mines
New satellites from the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) project have been found to boost positioning capabilities in Western Australia, according to research from Curtin University.
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Hitachi prioritises mining with $875m innovation push
Hitachi held a Social Innovation Forum in Brisbane yesterday, revealing it had spent $875 million in Australian investment in social innovation over the last 18 months, the majority of which went to the mining industry.
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Australian LNG exports forecast to soar
Australia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports are forecast to grow 22.6 per cent in the 2018 financial year.
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Japanese company launches drones for Aussie mining industry
Japanese unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) provider Terra Drone has launched an office in Brisbane, aiming to bring more drone technology to Australia’s mining sector.
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Australian LNG developments trigger export growth: EnergyQuest
Australia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports surged in 2016 as a plethora of new projects in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland triggered a flood of new shipments to global markets, a new report from EnergyQuest has found.
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