Steve Smith sets sights on Olympic gold at LA 2028
Fresh from Ashes success, Steve Smith reveals his ambition to play T20 cricket for Australia at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Mitchell Starc also eyes BBL glory.
Fresh from Ashes success, Steve Smith reveals his ambition to play T20 cricket for Australia at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Mitchell Starc also eyes BBL glory.
Auric Mining is preparing its second toll treatment campaign at the Munda gold mine near Widgiemooltha, with 67,000 tonnes stockpiled and sales expected in late February. Read more.
Swiss snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz, who won bronze at the 1998 Nagano Olympics, has died in an avalanche. The 50-year-old extreme sports legend leaves behind two children.
Taruga Minerals reports high-grade gold assays up to 23.2g/t at its East Normanby project in Papua New Guinea, confirming a promising epithermal system. Read about the exploration plans.
The Swiss resort of Crans-Montana, where a New Year's Eve bar fire killed 40 people in 2024, is slated to host Alpine skiing for the 2038 Winter Olympics. Read the full story on the proposed Swiss Games.
Augustus Minerals secures heritage clearance for its Music Well gold project near Leonora, paving the way for a maiden 1000m RC drilling program. The project lies in WA's prolific gold belt.
Zenith Minerals unveils strong drill results at its Dulcie gold project, confirming a district-scale system and paving the way for a maiden resource next month. Read the latest.
Dateline Resources reports impressive, wide gold intercepts beyond the known resource at its Colosseum project in California, signalling major expansion potential. Read the latest drilling results.
Kaiser Reef reports a stellar quarter with gold production boosting cash reserves to $43.1 million. The Henty mine in Tasmania and Maldon project in Victoria drive strong cash flow and expansion plans.
The Queensland Government faces accusations of greenwashing and hiding the environmental impact of a new $3.6bn Olympic stadium at Brisbane's Victoria Park. Critics warn of catastrophic heritage loss. Read the full story.
Canberra's iconic Civic Olympic Pool, a summer hub for 70 years, is slated for demolition. The new aquatic centre lacks diving facilities, sparking community concern over lost heritage and youth space. Discover what the city stands to lose.
Leading gold miners including Newmont, Greatland Gold, and Capricorn Metals see share prices fall sharply. Discover the market forces and analyst insights behind the plunge.
Pacgold Limited has commenced cyanide irrigation at its White Dam heap leach gold project in South Australia, targeting early production and cash flow to fund wider exploration. Read more.
A Christmas bushfire slashes production at Newmont's Boddington mine, while Bellevue Gold faces another explosive misfire. Get the latest on the impacts to Australia's gold sector.
Siren Gold's first fieldwork at the historic Queen Charlotte project in New Zealand returns impressive gold and antimony results, confirming a robust mineralised system ahead of maiden drilling. Read more.
Regis Resources' cash and gold reserves soar towards $1bn after gold's best annual performance since 1979. Discover how WA miners are capitalising on the boom.
Australian swimming legend Liesel Jones opens up about using medical assistance to lose 25kg, battling PCOS and body image stigma. Watch her honest Sunrise interview.
Three geologists defied sceptics to discover the Hemi gold deposit in WA's Pilbara, now a $5 billion mine. Read their incredible story of persistence and geological genius.
Queensland's Deputy Premier has labelled stadium critics 'nimbys' as the architecture team for the $3.8bn Brisbane Olympic venue is announced. Discover the plans and the controversy.
Queensland's Deputy Premier has slammed opponents of the Brisbane Olympic Stadium as 'nimbys', while unveiling the architecture firms for the $3.8bn Victoria Park project. Read the latest.
Townsville's 2032 Olympic legacy plan has been dramatically scaled back, with a new arena proposal axed. The city will now focus on upgrading existing venues. Read the full story.
Western Australian gold miners and a lithium revival led the ASX in 2025, with some stocks tripling in value. Discover the top performers and what drove the market.
Australian Olympic swimmers Mack Horton and Madi Wilson will take on the iconic Lorne Pier to Pub open water swim in 2026. Discover the details of this exciting sporting crossover.
Venus Metals Corporation begins preparations for a Pre-Feasibility Study at its Bellchambers gold project near Sandstone, WA, targeting completion in late 2026. Read about the resource and development plans.
Relive the most glamorous 2025 weddings of Australia's Olympic swimmers, jockeys, soccer players and AFL legends. See who tied the knot this year.
Australian swimming legend Michael Klim, 48, is engaged to partner Michelle Owen after a romantic proposal at Victoria's Pt Leo Estate. The couple shared their joyous news on Instagram.
The Australian rowing community mourns the loss of Robin Poke AM, a giant of the sport as a journalist, administrator and family man. Read about his remarkable life and legacy.
Horizon Minerals delays its Black Swan feasibility study to March, eyeing a major throughput boost as gold prices soar past A$6700/oz. First gold is targeted for late 2026.
Kalamazoo Resources appoints Adam Garczynski to lead the Mt Olympus pre-feasibility study and reports early success in its new diamond drilling campaign at the Ashburton gold project in WA's Pilbara. Read the latest developments.
Forrestania Resources has declared its takeover offer for Kula Gold unconditional, clearing the path to create a consolidated gold explorer targeting production in 2026.