The longwall shearer is now in operation at Anglo American’s new Aquila metallurgical coal operation in central Queensland, marking the official start of production at the leading-edge A$226 million project. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
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Thiess headed to Olive Downs
Pembroke Resources has retained Thiess for an eight-year deal as the mining services contractor for the Olive Downs coal project in Queensland. View full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreCarmichael’s first coal shipment ready to set sail
Bravus Mining and Resources has confirmed that the first shipment of coal from its Carmichael operation in Queensland has been assembled at the North Queensland Export Terminal and is ready for export. The tonnage was delivered to the terminal over the past few weeks as part of the company’s testing and commissioning of new trains from Bowen Rail. It will…
Read MoreMount Isa Mines powers ahead with APA’s solar farm
Australian energy infrastructure company APA Group said it has entered into a variation of an existing offtake agreement for the 15-year supply of renewable electricity with Mount Isa Mines, a Glencore company.
Read MoreBHP closes door on QLD met coal, sells to Stanmore
BHP announced 8 November it has inked a deal to divest its 80% holding in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC), effectively exiting the metallurgical coal scene in Queensland, Australia.
Read MoreChinese iron ore producer betting on lithium
Chinese iron ore miner Hainan Mining said it will be investing US$164 million in a plant that will produce battery-grade lithium hydroxide as electric vehicle demand rises. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
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