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China's Five-Year Plan: Implications on China-Philippine ties

In the last three years, according to China's Ministry of Commerce, project contracts signed by Chinese enterprises in the Philippines increased 28 percent annually.

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Eskom mulls alternatives to R300bn emissions-compliance spend

Coal-heavy electricity utility Eskom has reiterated its commitment to complying with South Africa’s tightening minimum emission standards, but CEO Andre de Ruyterhas also indicated that it is considering capital-light alternatives, as well as noncoal repoweri...

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

BHP joins Chinese thinktank on electrification

Mining giant BHP has inked a two-year partnership agreement with Chinese automotive think tank, Automotive Data of China (ADC) to support its research on the future electrification of transport in China.

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Miners welcome trade diversification

The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has welcomed a call by the Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth for the need to diversify Australia’s trade base to reduce reliance on any one market.

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Southern Copper plans to restart the Tia Maria open-pit copper mine project

Southern Copper plans to restart the Tia Maria open-pit copper mine project

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

South Africa has opportunity to win back lost share of global vanadium market – Bushveld

South Africa has an opportunity to win back its lost share of the global vanadium market, which at one stage stood at 25%-plus, says Bushveld Minerals CEO Fortune Mojapelo.

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

In 2020, the global output of crude stainless steel will be 50.89 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 2.5%

According to the statistics released by ISSF on March 15, the global stainless steel production in 2020 decreased by 2.5% to 50.892 million tons from 52.218 million tons in 2019.

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

A history of emergency planning has helped the mining industry navigate Covid-19

A long-established emphasis on worker safety in the mining industry has helped it to deal with the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic, and allowed companies to deduce how to improve those processes even further.

Tuesday, March 16, 2021
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