Coronado sells US coal to China
CORONADO, the operator of the Curragh coking coal mine in Queensland, has announced it has sold two shipments of its Buchanan coal to China...
$1b lithium mine on hold
CONTINUED weak lithium prices have forced Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) and its Chilean partner SQM to delay the construction of the Mt Holland lithium project...
Comet acquires copper project
GRAPHITE-focussed Australian exploration company Comet Resources plans to add a copper project in NSW to its portfolio.The Barraba copper project, named after the nearest...
St Barbara production dips
AUSTRALIAN gold miner St Barbara has lowered its production target to 370,000-400,000oz for the financial year ending June 2020, from 380,000-420,000oz for the period...
Ravensthorpe reopens on nickel surge
FIRST Quantum Minerals expects to ship its first nickel concentrate from its mine in Ravensthorpe, WA, by April this year.The first shipment of sulphur,...
BHP iron ore guidance steady
BHP is maintaining its production guidance for its WA iron ore operations at between 273mt-286mt on a 100pc basis for the June 2020-ended financial...
Glory days back at Great Fingall
IN a significant improvement to the intercept grades, Westgold (ASX:WGX) has received screen fire assays for its Great Fingall mine near Cue in WA,...
Western Areas seals offtake deals
AUSTRALIAN nickel producer Western Areas has completed two offtake deals for its WA high-grade Forrestania Nickel Operation concentrate product which is a feedstock for...
FYI kaolin project approved
FYI Resources’ kaolin project in WA has received formal approval for its Mining Proposal (MP) and Mine Closure Plan (MCP) from the WA Department...
Gold soars on Iran attacks
GOLD peaked to a near seven-year high of US$1579.72 after the US launched a deadly attack against Iranian military leader Major General Qassem Soleimani.The...