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Boonanarring: A strong start

IMAGE Resources' 100pc-owned, high-grade, zircon-rich Boonanarring mineral sands project, 80km north of Perth, exceeded nameplate capacity in the second month of operation in January...

Port Waratah: Safety First

PORT Waratah Coal Services owns and manages both the Kooragang and Carrington Coal Terminals, which have a combined capacity of 145mtpa, and employs about...

Nickel West: Demand driving growth

DEMAND for nickel has increased on the back of the growing electric vehicle (EV) industry, and BHP is now pushing forward at its Nickel...

New Century Resources: Ramping up

SINCE acquiring the Century Zinc mine from MMG in 2016, New Century Resources has brought the site back into production and is set to...

Byerwen Coal: New kid on the block

AUSTRALIA’S newest coking coal mine, the $1.76b Byerwen coalmine, officially opened on September 17. Currently operating at 3mtpa, it will ramp up to its nameplate...

All bodes well for Boddington

IT’S a new era for Newmont Goldcorp, with Tom Palmer taking up the reins as the company’s chief executive officer in October 1. And while...

Sunrise Dam: strong finish

ANGLOGOLD Ashanti’s assets have performed well in 2019, with overall production  ncreasing by 7pc in the first quarter from 801,000oz from 752,000oz – despite...

Whitehaven Coal: A bumper year

WHITEHAVEN Coal has reported a record year amid falling coal prices, and has released its strategy to face climate change head on. The company reported...

Mine Rehabilitation: A lasting legacy

MCA chief executive Tania Constable believes Australia is a leading jurisdiction in sustainable mining practices, including mine rehabilitation and closure. “The implementation and performance of...

Mount Thorley Warkworth: Steady as she goes

FOR almost 40 years, Mount Thorley Warkworth has been producing coal just out of Singleton in the Hunter Valley region of NSW. The two open...