Building on Australia’s strengths in mining technology and innovation...
(Source: Department of Industry and Science - Australian Government) A new Growth Centre established by the Australian Government will ensure Australia's mining equipment, technology and services...
View ArticleBuilding on Australia’s strengths in mining technology and innovation...
(Source: Australian Government) A new Growth Centre established by the Australian Government will ensure Australia's mining equipment, technology and services sector is well placed to provide...
View ArticleSamarco mine disaster: BHP's reputation on the line as tragedy deepens
It took a week but BHP Billiton and its partner Vale have agreed to set up an emergency fund in Brazil after seeing first hand the damage done by the tragic dam failure. The gesture, taken overnight,...
View ArticleSupport announced for training program to up-skill workers at DME (Department...
(Source: Department of Innovation and Advanced Learning of Prince Edward Island) Support for a training program at Diversified Metal Engineering LTD. (DME) under the Canada-PEI Job Grant was officially...
View ArticleSupport announced for training program to up-skill workers at DME (Government...
(Source: Government of Prince Edward Island) Support for a training program at Diversified Metal Engineering LTD. (DME) under the Canada-PEI Job Grant was officially announced today by Workforce and...
View ArticleVietnam’s initiatives hailed at 12th ASEM foreign ministers’ meeting...
(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam) (VNA) - Vietnam made active contributions to the success of the freshly concluded 12th Foreign Ministerial Meeting of the...
View ArticleWorld's Biggest Dam Drains, Intensifying Zambian Power Crisis
Zambia’s power deficit will widen by 42 percent by December as low water levels at the world’s biggest dam hobble hydropower production in the southern African country, Energy Minister Dora Siliya...
View ArticleTshimenga shines in Nkana win over Mufulira Wanderers (FAZ - Football...
(Source: FAZ - Football Association of Zambia) Freddy Soutra Tshimenga netted a hat trick in Nkana's 3 - 0 win against Mufulira Wanderers on Sunday. The Congolese striker opened the scoring in the 15th...
View ArticleInterim Management Statement (The Weir Group plc)
(Source: The Weir Group plc) Interim Management Statement for the period to 2 November 20151 Highlights: Full year earnings expectations broadly in line with current market consensus2 £25m incremental...
View ArticleFrom Australia to Zambia, slowing China economy causes pain
China's economic troubles have dropped on the doorstep of a sun-weathered house at 18 Edgar St. in Port Hedland on Australia's northwest coast. Four years ago, the 50-year-old home, fabricated from...
View ArticleMount Isa Mines Copper Smelter and Townsville Copper Refinery extension...
(Source: Glencore Xstrata plc) 10 November 2015 Glencore and the Queensland Government have finalised new environmental licensing conditions which allows the Mount Isa Mines Copper Smelter to operate...
View ArticleBoss of Adani's Australian arm linked to mining pollution in Zambia
Jeyakumar Janakaraj, who would head the controversial Carmichael mine project, allegedly worked at a copper mine that leaked toxic water into a river...
View ArticleAdani boss oversaw mine at centre of African pollution disaster
Adani Australia's chief executive officer was in charge of an African copper mine which allowed a flood of dangerous pollutants to pour into a Zambian river, the ABC can reveal. Jeyakumar Janakaraj has...
View ArticleMore Miners Lose Jobs, China Copper Mines May Shut
[Zambian Watchdog] China Copper Mines in Chingola has become the latest mining company to lay off its workers, announcing over 200 job cuts and the suspension of US$50 million worth of investment which...
View ArticleKCM to Close Nchanga Mine, 2503 to Lose Jobs
[Zambian Watchdog] Konkola Copper Mines will this week place its Nchanga Underground Mine on care and maintenance, according to the Post newspaper. ......
View ArticleGlencore's Massive Debts Hurt Most Those Who Have the Least
For more than a decade, copper mines in Africa proved a lucrative bet for Glencore Plc, accounting for almost a third of its production of the metal in the first half of the year. Executives including...
View ArticleKCM Committed to Zambian Ops
[Times of Zambia] Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) says it is yet to make a decision on whether or not to place Nchanga Mine in Chingola under care and maintenance. ......
View ArticleHe Wenbo Met Guillermo Shinno, Vice Minister of Mines of Peru (China...
(Source: China Minmetals Corporation) On October 23, Chairman He Wenbo met in Beijing a visiting delegation headed by Guillermo Shinno Huamaní, Vice Minister of Mines of Peru. They exchanged views on...
View ArticleReport concern over Adani Australia mine chief Jeyakumar Janakara
A report has questioned Adani Mining's suitability to develop a coal mine in Australia because its chief executive has links to an earlier pollution case. Jeyakumar Janakara was at Zambia's Konkola...
View ArticleFrom Australia to Zambia, slowing China economy causes pain
China's economic troubles have dropped on the doorstep of a sun-weathered house at 18 Edgar St. in Port Hedland on Australia's northwest coast. Four years ago, the 50-year-old home, fabricated from...
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