Lynas Rare Earths has confirmed receipt of its ministerial statement for its planned rare earth processing facility in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, allowing the project to take a significant step forward. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
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Anax brings in Gekko for Whim Creek plant design
Anax Metals, which is advancing its plans for a polymetallic sulphide concentrator facility at its Whim Creek copper operation in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, has tapped Gekko Systems as plant design consultant. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreBellevue keeps sight set on 2023 start
Australian explorer and developer Bellevue Gold said in a new quarterly activities report this week that, despite obstacles in its time schedule, it remains on time and on budget and is focused on first production in June 2023 for its namesake operation. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreFortescue acquires Williams Advanced Engineering
Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) has entered into an agreement to take over UK-based Williams Advanced Engineering from EMK Capital and Williams Grand Prix Engineering for US$223 million as part of FMG’s decarbonisation plans. View full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreNRW, MaxMine team up for WA tech project
NRW Holdings’ mining arm has inked a deal with data analysis group MaxMine to install the latter’s technology at its Dalgaranga gold mining site near Mount Magnet, Western Australia. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreBHP working with Progress, Wabtec on electric WAIO rail order
Making the next move in its mission to reduce its operational emissions, BHP will take delivery in late 2023 on four electric locomotives it is purchasing for its Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) rail network in the Pilbara region. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreYangibana REE project receives key permits
Hastings Technology Metals has received approval from the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation as well as the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety for its Yangibana rare earths project in Western Australia, allowing crews there to continue site work. Read the full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreWabtec takes Rio Tinto order for battery locos
Wabtec and Rio Tinto have inked a deal to deliver four of the manufacturer’s battery-electric locomotives to the miner’s rail lines in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, pushing Rio toward its goal to halve its Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by 2030. See full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreAnthill begins humming
Copper miner Austral Resources Australia has commenced mining at its Anthill copper project in Queensland and is now ramping up to its mid-year goal of 10,000 tonnes per year. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreLiontown’s Kathleen Valley secures SAG mill
Liontown Resources has taken a significant step forward in its plans for the KathleLiontown Resources lithium project in Western Australia that is set for first concentrate in 2024: the ordering of one of its critical components, a semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) mill from Metso Outotec.Liontown Resources has taken a significant step forward in its plans for the Kathleen Valley lithium project…
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