
BHP provides tailings facilities update
The company has said that it has completed Dam Risk Reviews for active, inactive and closed tailings storage facilities across its business since the failure of the Fundão dam at Samarco, Brazil, in 2015.
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The company has said that it has completed Dam Risk Reviews for active, inactive and closed tailings storage facilities across its business since the failure of the Fundão dam at Samarco, Brazil, in 2015.

The Queensland Resources Council said TerraCom donated AUS$250 000 to GIVIT, while South32’s Cannington mine added another AUS$250 000 to the company’s original AUS$1 million.

Vale has put together a settlement proposal by those affected by the breach of Dam I at Córrego do Feijão mine in Brumadinho.

The Board of Petra Diamonds Limited appoints Richard Duffy as CEO of the company with effect from 1 April 2019.

Sirius expect to reach the polyhalite seam in 2021 and to be producing 10 million tpy of fertilizer 2024.

The three-year subscription package will cover Conuma’s three mines near Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia, Canada.

The new operating system has a single operator able to remotely control more machines from the same operator station in a central location at a mine site.

The campaign outlines the work being done by Australian mining companies to restore land after mining.

The company has launched a campaign that asks the Queensland government to ‘give Adani a fair go’.

The global advisory firm predicts that iron ore prices will rise in 1Q19, before pulling back over the year.

The company will be showcasing the toolkit at the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo, 12 – 14 February at Booth 39056 at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, US.

The company recently confirmed the results of a drilling programme conducted near to its Guerrero Gold Belt mine in Mexico.