Diversified major Rio Tinto has announced that it will transition its small Australian suppliers to shorter payment terms, which will see them being paid within 20 days of the miner receiving a valid invoice.
The shorter terms will be applied to suppl…
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Renewable energy will be used for about half the power requirements of Canadian diversified mining group Teck Resources’ Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 (QB2) copper project, in Chile.
The company on Monday announced a long-term power purchase agreement with …
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Canadian miner Teck Resources is chasing a goal of being carbon neutral across all its operations and activities in 30 years’ time, the diversified mining firm, focusing on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc, announced on Monday.
The objective aligned …
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Diversified giant BHP on Tuesday maintained its production expectations for the 2020 financial year, with CEO Mike Henry saying that production would be slightly higher than the 2019 financial year.
“We delivered solid operational performance across t…
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Diversified giant BHP on Tuesday maintained its production expectations for the 2020 financial year, with CEO Mike Henry saying that production would be slightly higher than the 2019 financial year.
“We delivered solid operational performance across t…
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Mining major Rio Tinto has reported marginal decline in production volumes during the fourth quarter of 2019 across most of its commodities, apart from bauxite.
The miner on Friday reported that iron-ore production for the quarter ended December was d…
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Mining major BHP on Tuesday announced that director Lindsay Maxstead would not stand for re-election at the company’s annual general meeting.
BHP told shareholders that the company applied a nine-year tenure guideline as part of its director successi…
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A Brazilian state prosecutor expects to bring criminal charges “in the next few days” against miner Vale over a mining waste dam collapse that killed at least 259 people, even as the prosecutor’s federal counterpart continues to investigate the case.
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Australian metals miner Independence Group on Wednesday reported that metal production in the first half of 2020 had beaten production expectations, with both the Nova and Tropicana mines delivering a strong December quarter.
During the three months t…
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Diversified miner South32 has reported the passing of its nonexecutive director Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi, following a short illness. He joined the board in July 2015 after the company’s formation, and had previously served as the chairperson of mining major…
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