Newcrest stays operative, sets up covid-19 fund

The Australian miner established an A$20-million support fund to help communities and researchers.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 8, 2020 | 9:30 am

Rio goes ahead with dividend amid coronavirus uncertainty

Chairman Simon Thompson said the company had decided to go ahead with paying the dividend due on April 16.

Reuters | April 8, 2020 | 7:55 am

DeepGreen to make run for battery metals from seafloor

Unlike other seafloor miners, the company doesn’t want to drill, blast or dig the bottom of the ocean.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 7, 2020 | 9:55 am

Coronavirus boosts Anglo Pacific’s role as financier to miners

Geographically, the company is looking for projects in South America, Australia and Europe.

Reuters | April 7, 2020 | 8:36 am

Miners’ response to Brazil dam disaster still weak — report

The Responsible Mining Foundation says vast majority of companies are still unable to demonstrate that they are reviewing how effectively they are managing TSF-related risks.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 7, 2020 | 3:00 am

Rio introduces covid-19 measures in Pilbara

The miner is enacting measures to help protect employees and the community while keeping operations running safely.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 6, 2020 | 2:39 pm

Fortescue, ATCO to build, operate hydrogen fuelling facilities in Western Australia

The new unit will include a fleet of Toyota Mirai fuel cell electric vehicles provided by Toyota Motor Corp's Australian unit.

Reuters | April 6, 2020 | 9:45 am

Macarthur Minerals gets government grant to drill at Lake Giles

The Toowong-based company wants to explore the Moonshine North nickel prospect.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 6, 2020 | 6:30 am

Australia to lead in mining technology integration – report

Fitch named Rio Tinto the leader of technological integration, followed by FMG and BHP.

MINING.com Editor | April 3, 2020 | 4:20 pm

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