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Australia’s Jervois to choose nickel-cobalt JV partner by end of 2019

Jervois, whose management is made up of ex-Glencore executives, is developing the Nico Young deposit in southeastern Australia.

Reuters | March 21, 2019 | 9:49 am

Australia clears iron ore ports, miners brace as cyclones approach

The northwestern ports of Port Hedland, Dampier and Ashburton were beginning to clear anchorages and berths.

Reuters | March 21, 2019 | 9:31 am

BHP steps up efforts to win battle for Ecuador’s copper riches

The world’s largest miner has signed an earn-in and joint venture deal with Canada’s Luminex Resources over the Tarqui copper project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 21, 2019 | 8:51 am

Imperial Metals pulls ‘a rabbit out of the hat’ with Red Chris deal

Investors ‘flabbergasted’ at $1.1b stake taken in Red Chris mine by Australia’s Newcrest.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | March 20, 2019 | 1:46 pm

Cyclone lurks off West Australia as storm hits Rio mine in East

Cyclone Trevor is expected to rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Gulf of Carpentaria, and is forecast to skirt South32 Ltd.’s manganese mine and a Glencore-operated zinc project

Bloomberg News | March 20, 2019 | 9:14 am

Data scientists and geoscientists offered A$1m to predict next big mineral deposit in South Australia

The idea is to speed up the exploration lifecycle and allow miners to analyse information at a much faster rate than before.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 20, 2019 | 7:16 am

Australian scientists developing tool capable of delving deeper into Earth’s rock layers

The experts from Curtin University say the mechanism promises to be crucial for the country's mining and petroleum sectors.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 20, 2019 | 7:02 am

Rio Tinto halts operations at north Australian bauxite mine as cyclone nears

Weipa bauxite mining operations are located at the northeastern tip of the country.

Reuters | March 20, 2019 | 2:52 am

Australian junior wants to grab Glencore’s copper mine for $575 million

The underground CSA mine, located in the state of New South Wales, produced 48,000 tonnes of copper concentrate last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2019 | 2:35 am

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