Finance & business

The company has reported a 4% increase in total production on a copper equivalent basis in 1Q18, compared to the same period of 2017.

Kingsrose Mining Ltd’s Indonesian subsidiary, PT Natarang Mining (PTNM) receives a AUS$3.1 million VAT refund from the Indonesian tax office.

Copper Mountain Mining Corp. finalises its acquisition of Altona Mining Ltd (Altona) and appoints a new member to its Board of Directors.

The increasing demand for rechargeable technology is to cause a boom in the lithium market in the next few years.

A recent poll by Morning Consult for the National Mining Association (NMA) showed that a majority of US voters support reform to encourage domestic mining.

A new Director of Liebherr USA’s Mining Equipment Division has been appointed, responsible for the development of sales and pricing strategies for US mining products.

The US Environmental Protection Agency has removes the Anaconda copper mine from its Superfund Emphasis List.

Mackay’s Adrienne Rourke has been appointed a position in the Federal Government’s Resources 2030 Taskforce.

RCT will present its Muirhead Protection systems at this year’s Expomin in Chile.

Veolia Water Technologies wins contract to design and supply a Reverse Osmosis plant for Fosterville Gold Mine.

This year, the awards will be held in partnership between the Minerals Council of Australia and the AusIMM Women in Mining and Resources Network Victoria.

Rio Tinto reviews its arrangements with Rusal after an announcement by the US Treasury Department on 6 April 2018 that it is to carry out sanctions on various Russian entities.

The Australian mining industry has shown its continued support to the country’s economy by increasing its funding for roads, schools, hospitals, police and other essential services.

SSR Mining releases its operating results for the first quarter of 2018 for its three mines.

Orocobre Ltd appoints Masaharu Katayama to its Board of Directors.