Iron-ore miner Roy Hill on Tuesday revealed ambitions to increase its production at its namesake operation, in the Pilbara, from 55-million tonnes a year to 60-million tonnes a year.
Speaking at Diggers & Dealers, Roy Hill CEO Barry Fitzgerald no…
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ASX-listed Northern Minerals on Tuesday announced the termination of a rare earth carbonate offtake agreement with China’s Lianyungang Zeyu New Materials Sales Company (JFMAG), after that company breached the offtake agreement. JFMAG in 2017 struck an …
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The resources sector has welcomed the federal government’s plans to increase domestic gas supplies, but have warned against unintended consequences of market intervention.
Resources Minister Matt Canavan and Energy Minister Angus Taylor on Tuesday ann…
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New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed that resource exports have assisted in a new record full-year trade surplus of A$49.9-billion.
The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) on Tuesday said that the new figures confirmed …
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Iron-ore major Fortescue Metals has increased its exploration budget for the 2020 financial year as it pursues a diversification strategy. CEO Elizabeth Gaines told Diggers and Dealers on Tuesday that exploration spend in the 2020 financial year would …
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Copper miner Sandfire Resources has told delegates at Diggers & Dealers that the company was still open to value accretive acquisitions.
“We believe we have the opportunity to build on the portfolio that we have,” MD and CEO Karl Simich said on Tu…
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– The CEO and MD of gold miner Resolute Mining, John Welborn, has expressed frustration at the lack of consolidation and cooperation among mid-tier miners.
Speaking on the sidelines of Diggers & Dealers, Welbron said that mid-tier producers were …
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The CEO and MD of gold miner Resolute Mining, John Welborn, has expressed frustration at the lack of consolidation and cooperation among midtier miners. Speaking on the sidelines of Diggers and Dealers, in Kalgoorlie, Welborn said that midtier producer…
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Diamond miner Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered a 64 ct diamond from its Mothae kimberlite mine, in Lesotho.
The Type IIa D-colour gem is considered to be the best individual diamond recovered to date from the Mothae mine, Lucapa MD Stephen Wethera…
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ASX-listed junior Mincor Resources has inked a binding ore tolling and concentrate purchase agreement with mining major BHP’s Nickel West division.
The two companies in March this year signed an offtake term sheet, under which Nickel West would proces…
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