September 18, 2023 Australia says coal to nuclear switch would cost $249 billion The high cost makes such a transition a “unicorn and a fantasy,” Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says.
September 18, 2023 Gold Fields deploying ABB digital platform at Western Australia mine The ABB Ability operations management system (OMS) now being deployed at the mine 740 km northeast of Perth.
September 18, 2023 Newmont clears regulatory hurdle for Newcrest deal, awaits shareholder vote The company received a clearance from Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board to proceed with the deal.
September 18, 2023 Receivers look to sell Australia’s Avebury nickel mine by Christmas KordaMentha plans to have sold the Avebury nickel mine in Tasmania by December.
September 17, 2023 IRA, EGD and now the EU move on China EVs – governments are showering mining with money When the EU closes its EV market to China, it would open up a direct route and likely premium pricing for lithium, nickel, cobalt miners now supplying China.
September 15, 2023 Private debt funds of $750 million sought for BHP mine bid Stanmore Resources Ltd. is seeking to borrow a total of $1.1 billion for its acquisition of the Daunia coal mine.
September 12, 2023 Uranium price makes fresh decade high as forecasts grow (even) rosier Uranium price tops $60 a pound first time since 2011 as World Nuclear Association predicts installed capacity to expand 70% by 2040 amid small modular reactor construction boom.
September 11, 2023 Australian mineral prospectors double fund inflows to A$2.84bn in quarter – report Conditions have improved for explorers after they had moved into cash preservation mode early in the year.
September 11, 2023 Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting takes major stake in Liontown Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart has positioned herself as the kingmaker in Albemarle’s $4.3bn takeover bid for Liontown Resources.
September 9, 2023 India forges global biofuel alliance in push toward net-zero aim Biofuel adoption is aimed at reducing emissions in the transportation and industrial sectors.
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