Blair Athol coal mine life extended by 10 years
Life extension of central Queensland's coal mine follows a reserves update that added 19.5 million tonnes.
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Lynas gets extension to build waste plant in Malaysia
Deadline for the proposed permanent low-level radioactive waste disposal facility has been extended by six months to March 2, 2022.
Gem Diamonds sells Botswana unit for $4 million
The company's main asset in Botswana is the mothballed Ghaghoo imine, which it acquired from De Beers in 2007.
Court rules Intrepid Potash has no water rights in New Mexico
Intrepid’s use of the Pecos River water gained controversy after the company disclosed it planned to sell it to the oil and gas industry.
BHP fired 48 workers in two years for sexual harassment
Between 2019 and 2021 BHP received six confirmed cases of sexual assault and 73 of harassment at its FIFO mines.
Asante Gold completes $90 million Bibiani mine buy
Asante is now finalizing setting up the team in charge of bringing the Ghanaian gold mine back to production.
Chile’s drought forces Antofagasta to cut copper guidance
It now expects to produce between 710,000 and 740,000 tonnes of copper this year, down from 730,000 to 760,000 tonnes previously forecasted.
Resource nationalism sweeps Latin America’s top mining countries
Report shows four-year trend in minerals-rich nations, led by Latin American countries, to seek greater control over the revenues generated by their resources.
BlueRock shares jump on biggest diamond found at Kareevlei
The 58.6-carat diamond find follows the discovery of a 21.6 carat stone at the South African mine a week ago.
BHP closer to exiting oil and gas with Woodside merger talks
Move would cement the world’s top miner’s exit from the oil and gas industry amid increasing pressure to curb emissions.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
