Category : Search result: Queensland mining boom


$1.7bn Copper Mine Boosts Phosphate Hill Future

The massive $1.7 billion Eva Copper Mine project secures the future of Glencore's Phosphate Hill operations, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting Queensland's economy. Discover how this investment transforms the region.

BHP's failed 3-day bid for Anglo American copper assets

BHP's dramatic 3-day attempt to derail Anglo American's $60B Teck merger reveals copper's strategic importance. The failed bid raises questions about mining giant's growth strategy. Read the full analysis.

Population Boom Threatens WA Fish Stocks

Western Australia's rapid population growth is putting unprecedented pressure on fish stocks. Industry leader Trevor Whittington warns of potential decimation without immediate action.

Cairns Economy Beats State and National Growth

Cairns economy surges ahead of Queensland and national averages in 2025, driven by tourism boom and infrastructure investment. Regional economist reveals stunning growth figures.

Horizon Minerals Cash Inflow as Gold Mining Wraps Up

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.

Alvo Minerals surges 178% on Brazilian copper find

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.

Pacgold drills QLD gold-antimony play

Pacgold Limited has commenced maiden drilling at its high-grade St George gold-antimony project in Far North Queensland, with first assay results expected before year-end.

True North Copper's 7.9% Copper Hit in QLD

True North Copper has uncovered a high-grade 7m copper intercept at 7.9% in northwest Queensland. This major discovery at the Mount Oxide project signals a substantial new mineral system. Read more on this exciting development.

Viridis wins US$100m Canadian finance for rare earths

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.

Western Australia's remarkable 20-year evolution

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.

Glencore FNPP Changes Lives Through Mining Careers

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.

Pacgold expands Queensland gold footprint with new hits

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.

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