April 30, 2021 Deep-sea mining tests resume as lost robot rescued Global Sea Mineral Resources' Patania II uncoupled earlier this week from the cable connecting it to the surface.
April 29, 2021 Risks to Great Barrier Reef could thwart tycoon’s coal plans A final decision on rejecting or approving Clive Palmer’s plans is expected within the next 30 days.
April 23, 2021 Anglo American restarts Queensland coal mine amid union backlash The underground mine had been closed since a methane explosion last year left five workers seriously injured.
April 21, 2021 Greenland Minerals seeks talks with new gov’t over fate of rare earths project Australia’s Greenland Minerals (ASX: GGG) said on Wednesday it was seeking to engage in talks with Greenland’s authorities over its Kvanefjeld rare […]
April 19, 2021 Australian lithium miners Orocobre and Galaxy to merge in $3bn deal Business combination creates world’s fifth-biggest producer of lithium chemicals, used to make EV batteries.
April 18, 2021 Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say Researchers from ANSTO and Macquarie University proved that using neutrons from the OPAL reactor provides new clarity for mineralogical assessments.
April 16, 2021 Fortescue reaches 1.5 billion tonnes shipped from Pilbara The company achieved the milestone less than three years after it shipped its billionth tonne from Herb Elliott Port in Port Hedland.
April 16, 2021 Hydra Consortium wants heavy-duty mining equipment to run on renewable hydrogen Mining3 and Engie are the driving forces behind the Hydra Consortium.
April 14, 2021 Macquarie joins peers on bullish lithium price outlook The bank, until now cautious in its predictions for the battery metal, has followed lithium enthusiasts with an optimistic set of forecasts.
April 14, 2021 Resolute shares jump on Bibiani mine lease restoration Ghana's decision came with conditions, including halting the sale of the asset to China’s Chifeng Jilong Gold.
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