Australia’s Queensland state approves giant coal mine
Australia’s Queensland authorities have granted Pembroke Resources a mining lease for its A$1-billion (about $710m) Olive Downs mine, poised to become the state’s third-largest coal operation. The mine, 40 km south of Moranbah in the Bowen Basin, will have a...
Jervois to buy cobalt, nickel refinery in Brazil
Australia’s Jervois Mining is buying a nickel and cobalt refinery in Brazil from Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio for 125 million reais ($22.1 million) in an effort to transform the company into a producer and refiner of battery metals. The miner said the São Miguel...
EcoGraf secures agreement for graphite processing facility
EcoGraf and the Western Australian Government have signed an agreement to deliver a $98 million graphite processing facility in the Rockingham industrial area of Western Australia. The processing facility is set to begin construction in mid 2021 and aimed to support...
Trigon expands resources at Namibia copper project
Trigon Metals reported on Monday that total mineral resources at its Kombat copper project in Namibia are now estimated at 39.1 million tonnes (including inferred resources), up more than 450% from the 7 million tonnes previously calculated in 2018. Earlier this...
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