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Bonanza gold hits supercharge Ora Banda's WA mine

Ora Banda Mining strikes thick, high-grade gold extensions at its Sand King underground operation in WA, paving the way for major resource upgrades and extended production. Read the full story.

Pacgold reboots SA gold mine for 2026 production

Pacgold Limited has secured final approvals to restart gold leaching at its White Dam project in South Australia, targeting first gold pours in 2026 to fund Queensland exploration.

Bunbury Rail Line Reopening Ruled Out for Lithium Haul

Talison Lithium confirms it will not reopen the Bunbury to Greenbushes rail line, opting for road transport. The decision impacts local infrastructure plans and lithium supply chains. Read the full analysis.

Macmahon Wins $792M Queensland Coal Contract

Mining services giant Macmahon Holdings secures a major $792 million contract extension at the Dawson metallurgical coal mine in Queensland, boosting its order book and workforce. Read the full story.

Ex-Wiluna boss vows to keep pressure on administrators

Former Wiluna Mining chair Milan Jerkovic pledges to continue his push for answers from FTI Consulting over the collapsed gold miner's administration. Key court developments and a major share sale unfold.

Woman's search for lost dad via his war medals

A Townsville woman's search for her biological father leads to a poignant discovery of his WWII medals, revealing a hero's story and sparking a public plea for information. Can you help?

Expanded police search powers for Geelong areas

Victoria Police granted new powers to stop and search without warrant in Geelong CBD, Corio, and Waurn Ponds to combat knife crime and public violence. The 12-month order starts April 26.

WBBL match abandoned after bizarre pitch damage

A crucial WBBL clash in Adelaide was abandoned after a ball went under the heavy roller, creating a hole in the pitch. The no-result complicates the tight finals race. Get the full story.

Peabody resists further mining cuts near Woronora Dam

Peabody claims it cannot reduce its Helensburgh mine plans further without making the project uneconomic, despite warnings of 'serious and irreversible' damage to Sydney's drinking water catchment. Read the full standoff.

WA farmer missing at sea presumed dead

The family of missing WA farmer Mark Adams faces the heartbreaking reality he died at sea. The 62-year-old disappeared while fishing alone off Albany.

Pacgold gears up SA's White Dam mine for gold production

Pacgold Limited is advancing its newly acquired White Dam gold operation in South Australia, with a major drill program underway and first doré bars expected early next year. Read more about this low-cost restart.

Auric Mining banks $10.8m from first WA gold run

Auric Mining's first gold campaign at its Munda mine near Widgiemooltha has generated $16.85m in sales, banking $10.82m cash. The company now plans a second run and eyes a major pit expansion. Read more.

New mine shafts found in search for missing boy Gus

Police searching for missing four-year-old August 'Gus' Lamont in the SA outback have discovered six undocumented mine shafts using LiDAR technology, highlighting the region's dangerous gold rush legacy.

Police appeal after items found at Bar Beach

Newcastle police are seeking public assistance after personal items were discovered abandoned at Bar Beach on November 27. Help investigators with any information.

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