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How China is moving beyond Australia for its iron ore hunger
China has a seemingly endless hunger for iron ore but the country's relationship with one of its primary providers, Australia, has been tenuous following the political fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic. We take a look at how China has been investing in other na... |
Proposed regulation lifting ‘embedded generation’ licence-exemption cap to 10 MW released for comment
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has released, for public comment, an amendment to the Electricity Regulation Act, proposing an increase in the licensing-exemption threshold for embedded power generation plants from 1 MW to 10 MW. |
New South Wales halts development of two open-cut coal mines
The New South Wales (NSW) government in Australia has stopped the development of two coal mines, which include China Shenhua Energy’s Shenhua Watermark coal project. |
South America surpasses China to become the largest molybdenum production area
South America surpasses China to become the largest molybdenum production area |
Jupiter Preliminary Final Report
Tshipi produced and exported 3.35 and 3.42 million tonnes |
4IR technologies key focus for precinct, council
Mandela Mining Precinct Real-Time Information Management Systems (RTIMS) programme manager Jean-Jacques Verhaeghe tells Mining Weekly that its focus for 2021 is primarily on the implementation of baseline Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies for min... |
The world's stainless steel production is declining for the first time, and Asia's stainless steel is leading the way!
According to ISSF, the global stainless steel production in 2020 decreased by 2.5% compared with that in 2019 to 50.89 million tons. |
worldsteel: March 2021 crude steel production
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World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 169.2 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2021, a 15.2% increase compared to March 2020. |
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