Alcoa drops Perth Hills bauxite drilling plans
American mining giant Alcoa has scrapped plans to drill for bauxite in the Perth Hills following significant community and environmental pressure. Discover the details.
American mining giant Alcoa has scrapped plans to drill for bauxite in the Perth Hills following significant community and environmental pressure. Discover the details.
Wiluna Mining's major shareholders have chosen FTI Consulting's ASX relisting plan over Mark Creasy's acquisition offer, seeking to revive the gold producer. Discover the details.
Gina Rinehart claims BHP and Rio Tinto dividends are being sacrificed for net-zero, citing low public support and regulatory strain on mining. Discover the full story.
Western Australia's landmark GST agreement faces review, potentially costing the state billions. Learn how this could impact Australia's wealthiest state and its economy.
Northern Star struggles to fill $120k mining roles in Kalgoorlie as housing shortage creates worker crisis. Gold boom meets accommodation bust in WA's historic goldfields.
Horizon Minerals nears completion of Phase 1 mining at Boorara and Phillips Find gold projects near Kalgoorlie, with significant cash distributions expected in early 2026 amid strong gold prices.
Brazilian copper explorer Alvo Minerals rockets 178% after hitting massive sulphides just 40m below surface. Discover why this junior miner leads our ASX runners in a volatile market week.
Northern Star invests in wind and solar for iconic Super Pit gold mine, cutting 5 million tonnes of emissions. Read about WA's green mining revolution.
Auric Mining secures majority control of Lindsay's gold project near Kalgoorlie for just $400,000, positioning for rapid development in Western Australia's gold belt.
Western Australia's economy expanded by 13% in the past year, powered by rapid population growth and strong mining exports. Discover how this impacts the state's future.
After decades in coal mines, Darryl Best advocates for renewable jobs in mining regions. As global markets shift, he warns political denial threatens communities more than energy transition.
Kalgoorlie's century-old Gold Stealing Detection Unit tackles sophisticated FIFO worker drug operations and gold theft. Learn how police protect Australia's mining industry.
Viridis Mining and Minerals secures US$100 million debt financing from Export Development Canada for its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, marking another win for Western critical minerals supply.
Dateline Resources uncorks impressive 85m gold intercept at Colosseum project, strengthening feasibility study while chasing rare earths discovery near Mountain Pass.
Critica Limited secures $8 million funding with Lion Selection Group's $500k investment to accelerate Jupiter rare earths project in WA, boosting Australia's critical minerals supply.
Brisbane software pioneer TechnologyOne enters ASX 50 after 38 years of homegrown innovation. CEO urges Australian R&D reform as company targets $1bn revenue by 2030.
Brisbane software pioneer TechnologyOne enters ASX 50 after 38 years of homegrown innovation, urging Australian businesses to invest in local R&D for global success.
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
Explore Western Australia's dramatic transformation since 2004 - from mining boom driving economic growth to cultural renaissance reshaping Perth. Discover how big ambitions built modern WA.
Discover how Glencore's First Nations Pathways Program creates life-changing opportunities for Indigenous Australians in mining. Graduates share success stories and program details for 2026 applications.
Kimberley Mineral Sands and Re:Group insist excavator incidents at Thunderbird mine were minor. No injuries reported as WorkSafe investigates. Read the full details.
BHP's landmark Federal Court loss over Christmas rosters sets precedent for WA mining industry. Learn how this ruling impacts employment agreements.
Pacgold's Alice River gold project in Queensland reveals significant expansion with fresh gold discoveries at White Lion and a new 1.5km mineralised corridor at Jerry Dodds, positioning the company for major resource growth in 2024.
South Australia's ambitious green metals strategy could position Australia as a global leader in sustainable mining. Discover how the state plans to transform its resources sector.
Novocastrians debate whether controversial politician Graham Richardson deserves a state funeral. Plus, local issues including Stockton lane naming and farmland mining concerns.
Leading Australian editorial argues tech platforms must safeguard legitimate journalism to combat misinformation. Read why news integrity matters for public discourse.
Rio Tinto shelves controversial $4.5 billion Jadar lithium mine in Serbia following public protests and permitting delays. Read about the cost-cutting move.
Rix's Creek miners secure 17% pay rise and improved injury provisions after seven-week strike - the longest industrial action in Hunter Valley in 25 years. Read the full victory story.
Sandfire Resources makes first Australian copper move since DeGrussa with $2.6B investment in MATSA mining complex. Discover how this shapes Australia's copper future.
Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh reveals how innovation and productivity in Australia's mining sector are crucial for economic growth and global competitiveness. Discover the future of mining.