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Tycoon Adani’s Australia chief says shunned coal needs support

Coal companies are seeking government support to help establish a self-funded mutual insurance system, said Adani Australia's CEO.

Bloomberg News | May 4, 2022 | 7:30 pm

Copper mining, like politics, is now the art of the possible

Half the projects needed to plug copper’s 6 million tonne…

Frik Els | May 4, 2022 | 12:11 pm

Fortescue targets 2023 go-ahead for first green hydrogen project

The Gibson Island project is one of many tentative deals unveiled by…

Reuters | May 4, 2022 | 7:03 am

Australian court greenlights MMG’s Tasmania tailings dam study

Chinese-owned MMG may proceed with tailings dam assessment near Tasmania…

Henry Lazenby | May 2, 2022 | 7:21 am

South32 boosts Brazil green aluminum supply with bauxite mine buy

South32 now owns 33% of the Mineração Rio do Norto…

Henry Lazenby | May 2, 2022 | 5:38 am

Triple Flag closes $550 million gold and silver stream on Northparkes mine

The deal gives Triple Flag rights to the majority of the gold and silver that will be produced at the mine in New South Wales.

Northern Miner Staff | July 17, 2020 | 10:44 am

PNG may let Barrick reopen mine if court case dropped

Barrick sued the PNG government after it refused to extend the mine's expired lease in April.

Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 8:05 am

Rio Tinto posts strong Q2 iron ore shipments

Company reported a 1.5% rise in shipments for Q2 and sees China demand recovery.

Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 7:40 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Barrick Q2 output, covid disrupts $8.8 billion in mining, Pebble EIS and more...

MINING.com Editor | July 16, 2020 | 2:14 pm

BHP said to rebuff early bids under thermal coal exit plan

Yancoal and Adani are among those to have had approaches for the Mt Arthur mine turned down.

Bloomberg News | July 16, 2020 | 1:05 pm

ESG to play a greater part in post-covid mining – survey

Almost half of White & Case survey respondents see increased taxation as the way resource nationalism is most likely to manifest itself in the wake of covid-19.

MINING.com Editor | July 15, 2020 | 3:52 pm

Covid-19 disrupts $8.8 billion of global mining output

In total, $8.84 billion in mining revenue is at-risk, with disruptions to 275 mine sites in 36 countries.

Frik Els | July 15, 2020 | 12:10 pm

Nickel developer Australian Mines gets state loan offer

The support package requires the company to find a buyer for nickel and cobalt produced from its Sconi project.

Reuters | July 15, 2020 | 7:51 am

Cardinal Resources takeover battle heats up

Its major shareholder, Russia’s Nordgold, has improved its takeover bid.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2020 | 7:00 am

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