September 17, 2020 BHP knew of heritage site concerns over mine expansion Plans the miner had to destroy several heritage sites are now on ice.
September 16, 2020 BHP sees profit in a world speeding up climate action Key polluters, including miners and oil producers, are under increasing pressure from major investors to take more ambitious measures to curb emissions.
September 16, 2020 South Australia funds project using data science to find new mineral deposits The project emerged from ExploreSA: The Gawler Challenge, which the state government ran together with Unearthed Solutions.
September 16, 2020 BHP says traditional owners should weigh in on cultural heritage inquiry BHP said gag clauses in land agreements won't be enforced if Aboriginal groups publicly object to its management of their cultural heritage.
September 15, 2020 Rio launches its first closed-loop recycling service Rio Tinto will partner with Shawinigan Aluminium for its recycling services through a $7 million melting facility.
September 15, 2020 Juukan Gorge is a watershed moment for the world’s miners Miners have been given notice that shareholders expect a zero-failure operational model.
September 15, 2020 Fortescue says it won’t consider heritage resolution at AGM The miner said it respects the right of shareholders to demand resolutions, but will not consider them at the annual shareholder meeting to be held on Nov. 11.
September 15, 2020 IronRidge to sell May Queen project to Australasian Gold IronRidge’s CEO said the sale of May Queen will allow the company to focus on its gold and lithium assets in Africa.
September 15, 2020 BHP puts top-level salaries on ice The world's No.1 miner paid its chief executive Mike Henry $6.1 million for the first six months on the job.
September 14, 2020 Australia aluminum sector in fight for survival Australia’s aluminum smelters are being priced out of the global market due to high energy costs, with closures looming unless they can find a pathway to cheaper power.
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