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Glencore awards $340m contract extension to Thiess
Thiess has secured a $340 million contract extension with Glencore to provide mining services at the Mt Owen coal operations in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales. The 18-month extension will lengthen Thiess’ time at the Mt Owen mine since 1994 when it built the mine...
Aurania extends drill target in Ecuador
While completing its scout drilling program at the Tsenken N2 copper target in Ecuador, Aurania Resources (TSXV: ARU) has also discovered extensions to the areas of silver enrichment in soil previously reported from the Tiria-Shimpia silver-gold target over a...
China coal mine accident kills 16
Sixteen people were killed in a southwest China coal mine accident on Sunday, the official Xinhua news agency said, the latest accident in a country with a poor history of industrial safety. China’s mines are among the deadliest in the world There were excessive...
Australia reduces its forecast for mining and energy exports
Australia has pared its forecasts for mining and energy export revenue this year, as liquefied natural gas (LNG) and metallurgical coal earnings are forecast to be slightly weaker than earlier expected. Total earnings from mining and energy exports are forecast to...