July 10, 2020 Barrick escalates dispute with PNG over Porgera mine Barrick claims Papua New Guinea violated a bilateral investment treaty with Australia, as well as international law governing foreign investment.
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July 8, 2020 Australia’s second-largest pension fund to divest from thermal coal The $83 billion fund says it will advocate for Australia’s economy to reduce emissions by 45% by 2030.
July 7, 2020 Australia’s Northern Territory grants ‘major project status’ to Thor’s tungsten/molybdenum project The project is expected to support almost 100 jobs in the area.
July 6, 2020 Kincora hits significant gold-copper mineralisation in Australia Company has reported assay results from the first drill hole at its Trundle project in Australia.
July 6, 2020 Chinese miners’ deal frenzy seen stalling on regulatory hurdles Growing scrutiny by Australia and Canada may cut short wave of acquisitions led by China’s state miners.
July 6, 2020 Australian Strategic Materials, ZironTech produce titanium alloy with low-emission technology The companies say the process can be also applied to zirconium and rare earths for permanent magnet alloys.
July 6, 2020 Century zinc mine begins commercial production Australia mine production begins amid forecasts that see zinc prices climbing in the coming months due to covid-19 restrictions easing up.
July 3, 2020 Global zinc production poised for gains – report Elevated zinc prices relative to historical levels will incentivise investment in new projects, Fitch says.
July 3, 2020 Rio Tinto cuts reserves at Oyu Tolgoi as costs rise Rio also narrowed its estimated first production from its mine to between October 2022 and June 2023.
Panama aims to make a decision on Cobre Panama dispute by June President Jose Raul Mulino also said that Chilean President-elect Jose Antonio Kast has offered to help by providing support from three mining experts. January 15, 2026 | 07:29 am