Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques has said, on the release of first quarter production results, “Our iron ore business faced several challenges at the start of this year, particularly from tropical cyclones. As a result, and following the continuing assessment of damage at the port resulting from the cyclones and other...
BHP has released its operational review for the nine moinths ended 31st MarchBHP Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Mackenzie, said: “During the March 2019 quarter, we had a strong operational performance despite weather impacts across Australia and Chile. We approved Atlantis Phase 3 and now have five major projects under development...
RUSAL, one of the leading global aluminium producers, and Braidy Industries Inc., a US base holding company which owns both Veloxint, an MIT-incubated lightweighting solutions company, and NanoAl, a Northwestern University incubated materials research and technology company, have announced an intent to establish a joint project...
GrainCorp Limited has announced its intention to demerge its global malting business, subject to shareholder and other approvals. The company’s global malt business, 57% of the FY18 operating earnings (EBITDA), will be de-merged and listed separately.GrainCorp is a leading international agribusiness with diversified operations...
The USA Aluminum Association has released a joint letter with the Aluminium Association of Canada and IMEDAL calling for the administration to reinstate quota-free exemptions from the aluminum tariffs for Canada and Mexico before the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is implemented.The full text of the letter is below...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its annual Global Energy & CO2 Status Report assessing global energy consumption and related-emission trends for 2018.The World Coal Association in a statement said:Our position on the climate and energy has always been clear – we support a balanced approach that...