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Rio Tinto issues update on Tropical Cyclone Veronica

The impact of the disruption to production caused by the cyclone and repairing the damage sustained at the port facilities will result in a loss of approximately 14 million t of production in 2019.

 
 
 
 
 

BMA completes sale of Gregory Crinum mine

Joint venture partners BHP and Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd have confirmed completion of the sale of the Gregory Crinum Mine in central Queensland to Sojitz Corporation for AUS$100 million.

 
 

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.