IRON ORE AND MANGANESE
BHP Billiton produces record amount of iron ore at WA mines
BHP Billiton has reported a record amount of iron ore production across its mines in Western Australia for the second half of 2016 due to the ramp up of its Jimblebar mine in the Pilbara.The world's biggest miner produced...
COAL
New Hope Group gets approval to expand New Acland coal mine
New Hope Group has secured federal government Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC) approval for its New Acland Stage 3 Continuation Project in Queensland, Australia. New Hope Group managing director Shane Stephan stated that the approval demonstrates the...
PLATINUM
Chromite Supply Agreement with Rustenburg Platinum Mines Limited
Further to the announcement on 29 December 2015, the Company announces that its South African subsidiaries, International Ferro Metals Limited and International Ferro Metals SA Holdings have entered into a settlement agreement with Rustenburg Platinum Mines Limited ("RPM") regarding...
COAL
New Acland Coal Mine Expansion, Australia
The New Acland mine is an open-cut, thermal coal mine located near the Acland town, 14km north-west of Oakey Town, Queensland, Australia. Owned and operated by New Acland Coal (NAC), a subsidiary of Australian mining company New Hope Group,...
PHOSPHATES
Federal agencies approve new phosphate mine in Idaho
Two federal agencies have approved a 2.4-mile-long open pit phosphate mine proposed by a Canadian company in southeastern Idaho. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service late last week issued separate decisions approving the plan by...
Aluminium
Suzlon Wins Another 50.40mw Order From National Aluminium Company Limited
Suzlon secures another order from National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) Installation of 24 units of S97-90 m tubular tower with rated capacity of 2.1MW each Also to offer operation and maintenance service for an initial period of 10 years through an...
COPPER
Taseko Announces Improved Economics At Its Florence Copper Project In Arizona
Taseko Mines Limited is pleased to announce that recently completed technical work on the Florence Copper Project has resulted in a significant improvement in project economics. Russell Hallbauer, President and CEO of Taseko, stated, “In addition to the permitting...
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