Mining

Leading Edge Materials Corp. has finalised a strategic review and has updated an execution path for Woxna graphite mine.

New JV company Orway IQ will deliver remote optimisation consulting for the global mining industry as part of government project funding.

This is a positive step towards construction of the Carmichael mine and rail project.

Queensland students have had the opportunity to get hands-on experience of the high-level science, technology engineering and maths (STEM) skills that will be needed for the jobs of the future.

Morien has been granted approval by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education for a revised ground control procedure, which allows for the continuation of mining and development operations at its Donkin mine.

Greatland has announced that Newcrest Operations Ltd has commenced drilling at its Havieron gold-copper project in Paterson, Western Australia.

Sandvik will deliver additional automation solutions for underground trucks to Codelco’s El Teniente copper mine in Chile.

East Africa Metals Inc. has announced the receipt of government approval of mining licenses for the Mato Bula Gold Copper and Da Tambuk Gold Deposits at the company’s Adyabo Project located in Ethiopia.

“The Palaszczuk Government must reaffirm its support for the resource industry, with a commitment for long-term royalty stability and a fair go for all projects,” says QRC.

BlueRock Diamonds has provided an update on its corporate restructuring, including the raising of £982 000 through placing and subscription and the appointment of a new Executive Chairman.

BHP’s CEO has spoken about the company’s strategy at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference.

Aggreko has launched a new mobile and modular battery system, which it is adding to its 10 GW fleet of distributed energy assets.

When asked if royalty uncertainty affected the likelihood of Queensland projects proceeding, 77% of respondents agreed.

RCT is to showcase its automation technology at the biannual Austmine conference in Brisbane later this month on 21 – 23 May.

Seequent has today launched new releases for a number of its mining solutions, including Leapfrog Geo, Leapfrog Edge, Seequent Central and View.