NewsPeople & Workforce IGO appoints interim chief financial officer IGO (ASX: IGO) general finance manager Ian Rowe has been appointed as interim chief financial officer as the company continues its search for Johan van Vuuren’s successor.
Industry FocusNews Metso secures contracts with key mining customers Metso has signed two multi-year life cycle services (LCS) agreements, including a 5-year contract with a copper producer in South America and a 4-year contract with a lead and zinc producer in Asia Pacific.
NewsTechnology & Innovation Technology inspired by bees could transform ore collection Researchers at Adelaide University have developed a robotic system inspired by bees and ants that has the potential to make mining safer, more efficient and more sustainable.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Australians file historic coal and gas exports case with the UN Ten Australians have filed a legal case with the United Nations (UN) claiming the Federal Government is violating their human rights by supporting coal and gas companies.
NewsProcurement & Suppliers Contract awarded for Pilbara Ports’ project Jan De Nul Australia has been awarded the dredging contract for Pilbara Ports’ new $50m Zone 5 Bypass Channel project at the Port of Port Hedland.
NewsProjects & Operations Tivan advances Molyhil with investment pathway Tivan (ASX: TVN) has established an investment pathway and strategic partnership framework with Sumitomo Corporation and ETFS Capital for its Molyhil tungsten project in the Northern Territory.
NewsTechnology & Innovation BHP debuts electric haul truck trial BHP (ASX: BHP), in collaboration with Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) and Caterpillar, launched a trial of two battery-electric haul trucks at its Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara.
NewsProjects & Operations Iluka locks in first rare earths customer Iluka Resources (ASX: ILU) has finalised a binding, multi-year agreement for the supply of magnet rare earth oxides to an unnamed global automotive company.
NewsPeople & Workforce MinRes hints at Ellison successor Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN) has signalled current chief operating officer Darren Killeen could be next in line to succeed managing director Chris Ellison.
NewsTechnology & Innovation Fortescue grows green shipping fleet Fortescue (ASX: FMG) has signed an agreement with CMB.TECH to charter a fleet of ammonia-capable vessels as part of the company’s efforts to decarbonise its shipping operations.
NewsProjects & Operations Regis revives McPhillamys with new tailings pathway Regis Resources (ASX: RRL) has reinstated the ore reserves for its McPhillamys gold project in NSW, almost two years after a Section 10 declaration derailed the project.