September 13, 2019 Curtin minerals exploration technique wins commercialization prize Curtin is commercializing an innovative minerals exploration technique that uses sound waves to create a detailed 3D image of underground ore deposits.
September 13, 2019 Australia’s Pacific Energy suitor QIC matches rival’s $320m bid The fresh offer price represents a discount of 1.1% to the last closing price of Pacific's stock.
September 13, 2019 PNG demands 40% of output from Newcrest-Harmony’s Wafi-Golpu project At peak production, the mine is forecast to churn out 320,000 ounces of gold and 150,000 tonnes of copper a year.
September 12, 2019 Canadian economy won’t feel impact of battery metal mining A new study says global battery metals consumption will rise six-fold by the mid 2020s but impact in Canada will be minimal.
September 11, 2019 Global gold sector unveils responsible mining principles The framework sets out clear expectations for investors and downstream users as to what constitutes responsible gold mining.
September 11, 2019 Mitsui to expand LNG, iron ore assets despite signs of slowing economies Last year, Mitsui announced investments in two iron ore projects in Australia.
September 11, 2019 Tianqi puts world’s biggest lithium plant expansion on hold Tianqi poured cold water on celebrations to mark the start of production from the first stage at its Kwinana plant in Western Australia.
September 10, 2019 A forgotten gold rush hub is producing more than it has in a century Production in the goldfields of Victoria state is rising again and has already climbed to the highest since 1914.
September 10, 2019 Newcrest hails drilling results at Western Australia Havieron gold-copper project The asset's mineralization has been extended by a further 100 metres to the north, with high grades of up to 7.9 grams per tonne.
September 10, 2019 Electric car boom to turbocharge battery metal producers – Moody’s Demand for cobalt, lithium, nickel and copper could rise sixfold if electric cars reach 8% of road traffic by the mid-2020s, delivering huge dividends for producing countries like the DRC.
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