Keep up with the latest and largest contracts from across the mining sector, including at Stanmore Resources, BHP, South32 and more.
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Green is good: Playing to win in a multi-trillion-dollar green-tech game
Industry leaders from Kirkland Lake Gold and Schneider Electric discuss the pathway to net-zero emissions in mining ahead of IMARC in late January.
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BHP aligns with KoBold for billionaire-backed exploration tech
BHP has partnered with exploration technology company, KoBold Metals, in the hunt for metals and critical minerals to be used in clean energy technology.
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Clean energy transition could bottleneck mining supply chains: KPMG
KPMG has encouraged a larger focus on securing the supply of resources needed for the world’s clean energy transition.
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Stanwell to phase out coal assets
Stanwell Corporation chief executive officer Richard Van Breda has revealed that the company plans to cut off its coal-fired assets as it transitions to renewable energy to meet emissions targets.
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Mining job seekers consider move to renewables sector
Almost half of the mining industry’s workforce is considering a move to renewables, according to a recruitment report.
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Gruyere JV amps up power with renewable energy
Gold Road Resources and Gold Fields are installing a renewable energy hybrid microgrid to boost the throughput of their Gruyere gold project joint venture (JV) in Western Australia.
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Coal-fired power stations could be given a second life
The University of Newcastle has patented a thermal storage material that is set to be commercialised and used as an alternative energy source for coal-fired power stations.
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BHP to halve Queensland coal emissions
BHP plans to reduce scope two emissions at its Queensland coal mines by 50 percent in the next five years.
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Renewables are a no brainer for the Australian mining sector
When experience in the renewables energy sector collides with extensive knowledge of the mining industry, considerable benefits await those that can exploit the advantage.
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Will coal get a chance to breathe in climate-aware future?
Rising energy demand and climate concerns are facing off over the continuity of coal production in Australia.
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All that is gold glitters
World Gold Council director John Mulligan probes into gold’s robustness amid threats of climate change, the global transition to renewables and the booming Asian economy. And the outlook is looking good.
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Mine electrification drives potential for reduced costs
The electrification of mines is not only good for the environment, but could improve project economics and strengthen licence to operate, according to mining executives from Australia and overseas.
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Thyssenkrupp sets 2050 target for climate neutrality
Industrial engineering group thyssenkrupp has launched an official plan of action in a bid to reduce carbon emissions and be climate neutral by 2050.
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Hybridisation is the ‘least-cost option’ for Australian mines
Hybridisation of their power supply, through the inclusion of renewables, offers Australian mining companies the opportunity to score a significant “triple win” in the form of reduced cash operating costs, reduced fuel prices and reduced exposure to carbon risk.
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MCA chief asks for tech neutral energy policy to reduce costs
Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) interim chief executive David Byers has commented on the Australian Government's energy policy, the National Energy Guarantee (NEG), stating that it must provide a "technology-neutral approach".
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MCA bankroll protest groups gather at BHP AGM
Ken MacKenzie, the recently anointed chairman of BHP, has delivered a speech at the company's annual general meeting in Melbourne today, while social justice groups gathered outside.
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The top risks facing mining in 2018
Digital effectiveness has emerged as the number one risk for the mining and metals industry, according to Ernst & Young’s (EY) latest Top 10 business risks facing mining and metals report.
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Resources sector plays key role in renewable energy: QRC
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has launched a campaign to highlight the resource sector’s vital role in renewable energy.
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Coal outdone by renewables in UK
For the first time in history, renewable energy has outweighed coal-fired power in the UK’s electricity generation mix.
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