Japan has started significant imports of faraway Colombian thermal coal, the second Asian country after South Korea, depressing Pacific prices and pressuring mining competitors in Australia and Indonesia.Several traders said that Japanese utilities ordered around 50,000 to 100,000 tonnes...
On May 10, 2016, an official ceremony of signing a partnership agreement between the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) and MMC Norilsk Nickel was held in Sochi, in Russian International Olympic University (RIOU). The ROC President, Alexander Zhukov, and President...
Upon the closing of the “Two Sessions”, it has become a central topic that China’s economy has entered the “New Normal”. The Report on Government Work made by Premier Li Keqiang has set the GDP growth target of 6.5-7...
Kingsgate Consolidated has executed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to sell an effective 85% strategic interest in the Bowdens Silver Project near Mudgee in Central NSW, to Silver Investment Holdings Australia Limited (SIHA). On completion of the acquisition,...
Adani is another step closer to being granted a lease for its $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine in Queensland’s Galilee basin after reaching a compensation agreement with the last remaining landholder at the proposed site. However, Queensland’s State...
PhotoSat’s 30cm accuracy satellite topographic mapping shortens timelines and saves costs throughout the mining exploration and production process.Mining engineers are using our topographic data for: Open pit mining volumes. Improving volumetric change calculations in leach pads and...
The Deflector gold project located in the southern Murchison region of Western Australia is being developed to operate as a combined open pit and underground operation. Doray Minerals holds 100% ownership of the project, following its takeover of...