June 29, 2020 BHP, China Baowu complete first iron ore transaction on blockchain platform MInehub's application allows the parties in a mineral transaction to virtually integrate their trade operations processes.
June 28, 2020 Pathways towards zero-emission copper mines The University of Sydney’s Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering prepared a report with key strategies to produce ‘green copper.’
June 26, 2020 Belgian court postpones decision to dissolve Nyrstar Belgian minority shareholders argued that the company lacked transparency on restructuring process.
June 26, 2020 Legal frameworks need improving for environmental, social impact assessments on mines The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development has released its newest report.
June 25, 2020 Orocobre expects June quarter lithium sales to plunge It warned that total sales volume would more than halve for the period.
June 24, 2020 Goldsea pulls plug on Alto Metals bid Chinese company will let a takeover bid by its unit for the miner lapse after the country’s foreign investment board sought extra time to consider the deal.
June 24, 2020 BHP to sell Australian thermal coal mine The world's largest miner has hired Macquarie Bank and JP Morgan to sell its Mt Arthur thermal coal mine in NSW.
June 24, 2020 Experts call for plan to protect deep-sea life from mining Mining the sea floor opens a vast source of key metals needed for clean energy, but should start after a full evaluation of likely environmental impacts, report shows.
June 23, 2020 Australia sacred sites seen remaining under threat after mine law reform While the proposed legislation embodies significant changes on paper, they will do little to prevent miners in practice from getting their way.
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