Australian miners win big at Platts awards
BY ELIZABETH FABRI FORTESCUE Metals Group, Roy Hill, and MMG were awarded top honours at the 2017 Platts Global Metals Awards in London last night. In its fifth year, the awards ceremony aimed to recognise the “best of the best” in the metals industry, with 15 awards winners chosen by an independent panel of judges. Announced Metals Company of the Year for the second time since 2014, Fortescue also took home the Industry Leadership Award - Raw Materials & Mining. “It is an honour to accept these prestigious awards which recognise the hard work and determination of everyone at Fortescue,” Fortescue chief executive Nev Power said. “Our team has delivered outstanding results across all of our operations, including improved safety...