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Australia’s mining industry set for strong export growth

The Minerals Council of Australia has welcomed the latest revenue forecasts by the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science which highlights the continued importance of Australia’s mineral and energy commodity exports.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Vale issues update on freezing of funds

R$2 950 000 000 of Vale’s funds were frozen on 25 March, which ensures the reimbursements to cover any potential property or non-property losses incurred by the people affected by removal that occurred or that may occur in relation to Sul Superior dam disaster.

 
 
 
 
 

Thiess wins AUS$1.7B contract in Botswana

Thiess, through Majwe Mining Joint Venture (Majwe), has secured a AUS$1.7 billion contract at Debswana Diamond Company’s Jwaneng Mine Cut 9 project in Botswana.