November 27, 2020 Kazatomprom posts 138% jump in Q3 profit The world's biggest uranium miner profit rose to 90.675-billion tenge ($214-million) from 38.026 billion tenge a year earlier.
November 26, 2020 Dubai gets Arab Gulf’s first, and perhaps last, coal power plant Dubai is starting up the $3.4 billion Hassyan coal plant, with capacity being increased from an initial 600 mega watts to 2,400 by 2023.
November 26, 2020 Metso Outotec donates equipment to rebuild Beirut explosion area The equipment will be used to clear up the explosion waste, such as concrete from buildings and asphalt from roads and paving.
November 26, 2020 Business rights or human rights? Swiss vote shines spotlight on companies Glencore has become the unwilling poster child of a campaign to change the constitution so Swiss companies are liable at home for human rights abuses or environmental harm they cause…
November 26, 2020 Vedanta sounds out bondholders on debt extension The mining giant started approaching the investors to discuss possible debt extensions after the company’s failed attempt to delist its India unit,
November 26, 2020 China’s crackdown on Australian coking coal hurts its steel industry Ships carrying a total of 6.84 million tonnes of Australian coal are now waiting to discharge at Chinese ports.
November 25, 2020 Miners say covid-19 has accelerated move to digital, automation The coronavirus lockdown is hastening digitalisation and automation in the mining industry, major firms and their partners said this week.
November 25, 2020 Rio Tinto neglected good communication with Indigenous groups – executive The blasting of two ancient sacred caves in May caused public outcry and the departure of Rio's chief executive and two deputies.
November 25, 2020 These days, the smart money is staying away from Arctic drilling Both oil companies and banks have decided they can no longer tolerate the risk of drilling in one of the fastest-warming places on the globe.
November 24, 2020 Mining industry making headway on zero emissions truck fleet – ICMM The initiative aims to minimise diesel exhaust and introduce vehicle collision avoidance technology by 2025, and hopes to see greenhouse gas emission-free surface mining vehicles used widely by 2040.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
