Bellevue “green gold” selected to regild St Paul’s Cathedral

BHP (ASX: BHP) and China Baowu Steel have renewed their steel decarbonisation partnership, building on five years of collaboration and multiple joint initiatives.

Genesis strikes deal for gold Genesis Minerals (ASX: GMD) is set to acquire the Laverton gold project from Focus Minerals (ASX: FML) for $250m in a move to foster growth. The company has entered a binding share purchase agreement with Focus for the project that boasts a mineral resource estimate of 4moz at 1.7g/t and 546,000oz in reserves at 1.3g/t. Genesis says that there is substantial scope for the project to supply both open-pit and underground ore to its Laverton mill about 30km away. Completion of the acquisition is expected to occur early next month and the company has referred...

Australian mine rescue teams go head-to-head Yesterday, Queensland Mines Rescue Service (QMRS) and Coal Services NSW Mines Rescue hosted the 61st Australian Underground Mines Rescue Competition at BMA’s Broadmeadow coal mine in Queensland. The event brought together eight of the nation’s best mines rescue teams from Queensland and NSW, showcasing their skills, teamwork and commitment to safety in a series of challenging underground emergency response scenarios. Teams were tested on firefighting, search and rescue, first aid, hazard awareness and team management across realistic and high-pressure...