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23 Jun 2020
Australia extends and expands Exploring for the Future geoscience program
Australia’s government has extended Geoscience Australia’s Exploring for the Future (EFTF) program for a further...
18 Jun 2020
Metso Outotec merger is a go for June 30 after all remaining competition clearances received
Metso Corporation and Outotec Oyj have now received the remaining outstanding competition clearances for the...
30 May 2020
Uzbekistan ramping up gold production at Navoi & Almalyk to over 5 Moz/y by 2026
Often forgotten on lists of major gold mining enterprises as they are state-owned by Uzbekistan,...
12 May 2020
Australia METS sector receives government boost
Australia’s mining equipment and technology services (METS) sector is set to benefit from further funding...
11 May 2020
CIMIC eyes more coal work as Q1 financials hold up
Australia-based engineering-led group, CIMIC, posted “robust” operating profit margins in its March quarter results, remarking...
07 May 2020
Metso Minerals orders hold up in face of COVID-19 impacts
Metso's orders and sales held up in the March quarter in the face of the...
04 May 2020
Australia underlines hydrogen ambitions with new A$300 million fund
Australia is stepping up its efforts to support the growth of a clean, innovative, safe...
29 Apr 2020
Worley cuts 5% of staff on COVID-19-related uncertainty
Engineering firm Worley has decided to cut 5% of its staff as it continues to...
28 Apr 2020
Nordic Investment Bank €100 million loan to help finance expansion at Boliden’s Kevitsa mine
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and the Swedish mining and smelting company Boliden have signed...
27 Mar 2020
Sandvik cuts work hours, temps/consultants, spend on COVID-19 concerns
With the COVID-19 virus continuing to affect business operating conditions, Sandvik says it has initiated...
26 Mar 2020
Appian offers miners lifeline with credit support
Appian Funds is offering miners short term, flexible financing solutions to help them navigate the...
24 Mar 2020
Equipment OEM COVID-19 statements try to maintain sense of continuity but mine slowdowns will hit hard
Looking at the big OEMs for mining equipment, statements made so far focus as expected...