Mining

Thiess’ Mount Owen team has led environmental management to ensure dust, noise and blasting emission impacts are minimised on local communities.

Teck Resources Ltd has announced its unaudited annual and 4Q20 results and guidance for 2021.

A recent exploration forum in Brisbane revealed Queensland’s resources industry has grown exponentially over the past decade, and by 77% in the past 3 years.

Huawei has recently inaugurated the new Intelligent Mining Innovation Laboratory in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China.

Although the pandemic-related impacts and measures reduced productivity in all businesses and postponed the start-up of the new iron ore assets in 2020, Vale remains confident to achieve 400 million tpy capacity by the end of 2022.

Glencore has confirmed that its Colombian subsidiary, Prodeco, will commence the process of handing its mining contracts back to the Republic of Colombia through the National Mining Agency.

The Queensland Resources Council will ask the State government to provide certainty around the process required to approve an expansion of New Hope Group’s New Acland coal mine.

Caterpillar Mining and ThoroughTec Simulation have concluded a global cooperation agreement that will bring simulator-based equipment training solutions to Caterpillar customers.

MC Mining Ltd has provided an update for the three months ended 31 December 2020, the second quarter of the company's 2021 financial year.

Teck Resources Ltd has been recognised as one of the 2021 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights.

Altius Minerals Corp. expects to report record attributable quarterly royalty revenue of approximately CAN$21.9 million for 4Q20 ended 31 December 2020.

Reynolds Soil Technologies has developed a range of services to treat and rehabilitate tailings dams.

World Coal Association member Yancoal, the operator of Premier Coal, has opened Lake Kepwari, near Collie in Western Australia, 50 years after opencast mining operations started at the site.

Exploration activity across coal, petroleum, gold and copper deposits in Queensland continues to rise despite COVID and a drop in coal and petroleum prices, Queensland Exploration Council (QEC) Chair, Kim Wainwright, has said.

Glencore has entered a global agreement with Tre-Altamira to expand satellite monitoring to over 110 of its dams worldwide.