St George hits big niobium find beyond Brazil resource
St George Mining uncovers high-grade niobium zone at Araxá, Brazil, with thick intercepts from surface, signalling a major resource upgrade. Read the latest on this world-class discovery.
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Titanium Sands files Sri Lanka mining licence application
Titanium Sands moves closer to developing its Mannar Island heavy mineral sands project, lodging a mining licence application. The project boasts a 318Mt resource and could generate nearly $2bn in stage one revenue.
Gold Investment Delivers Big Returns for Perth's Willy Packer
Perth investor Willy Packer and the Western Suburbs Heavy Investigator fund see massive returns from a strategic gold holding. Discover how this savvy investment outperformed.
Iluka Resources makes 91 staff redundant
Iluka Resources has made 91 employees redundant, including 38 at its Perth HQ, following the suspension of its Cataby mineral sands mine. Read the full details on the job cuts and market impact.
Flood warning for Tully River after heavy rainfall
A flood warning is in place for the Tully River in Far North Queensland as heavy rainfall causes water levels to rise rapidly. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepare now.
Flood Watch for North QLD as Heavy Rain Settles In
A significant flood watch is active for parts of North Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting persistent, heavy rainfall. Residents urged to prepare and stay informed.
Pacgold hits high-grade antimony in Queensland drilling
Pacgold's maiden drilling at its St George project in north Queensland intersects thick, high-grade antimony zones just below surface, confirming extensions of mineralisation. More assays are pending.
Fraud scandal hits Japanese firm in $10bn warship project
A Japanese company central to Australia's $10 billion Hunter-class frigate program is embroiled in a major fraud scandal. Get the full details on the investigation and its potential impact on the critical defence project.
NAIF defers $160m loan for struggling Thunderbird mine
The Northern Australia Investment Facility defers repayments on a $160m loan to the Kimberley Mineral Sands venture as Sheffield Resources shares hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
St George hits 139m rare earths record in Brazil
St George Mining delivers its thickest high-grade intercept yet at the Araxá project, hitting 139.45m at 4.05% TREO from surface. Discover the implications for this world-class resource.
SA Releases New Land Plots for Mineral Exploration
The South Australian government has released 13 new land parcels for mineral exploration, boosting the state's mining sector and creating new job opportunities. Read the full details.
19 homes destroyed in Tasmania's Dolphin Sands bushfire
At least 19 homes have been lost as a devastating bushfire tears through Tasmania's east coast. Firefighters battle the blaze, with power outages expected for a week. Stay informed.
Wide Gold Intercepts Boost Dateline's Colosseum Project
Dateline Resources hits wide, high-grade gold zones at its Colosseum project in California, strengthening the project's economics ahead of a key feasibility study. More assays are pending.
New SA Land Plots Released for Miners to Explore
The South Australian government has released 17 new land parcels for mineral exploration, covering over 1,700 square kilometres. Discover the key locations and what it means for the state's economy.
Severe Weather Warning Issued for South Australia
South Australia faces damaging winds and heavy rainfall as a severe weather system approaches. Stay informed and prepared with the latest updates and safety advice.
New Manganese Zones Found in Timor-Leste Survey
Estrella Resources uncovers three high-chargeability manganese anomalies at Ira Miri project, setting stage for major 2026 drill campaign. Assays expected within weeks.
Estrella finds 87m limestone in Timor-Leste resource
Estrella Resources intersects high-purity limestone up to 87m thick at Werumata project, potentially uncovering a 500m tonne resource. Manganese discoveries add to the dual-commodity opportunity.
Townsville Gem Club Celebrates 60 Years of Success
Discover how the Townsville Gem and Mineral Club has thrived for six decades, transforming ordinary rocks into extraordinary treasures through community passion.
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.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Newcastle Region
Newcastle and Hunter Region face severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain. Stay updated with live weather alerts and safety information.
Mineral Resources scraps CEO succession deadline
Mineral Resources abandons plan to replace CEO Chris Ellison by mid-2026, adopting new three-stage succession strategy without arbitrary deadlines. Read the latest developments.
Truckie pleads not guilty over Mount Ousley crash
A 52-year-old truck driver denies charges after a dramatic Mount Ousley crash that flipped a car. The case will proceed to a hearing in March 2026. Read the full details.
Man charged with Silver Sands burglary, property damage
Paul Xavier Lomas Davidson faces burglary and criminal damage charges after Silver Sands incident. The 57-year-old remains in custody ahead of bail hearing.
Proxy Advisors Split on MinRes Executive Bonuses
Institutional investors face divided recommendations from proxy advisors ISS and Glass Lewis over MinRes's controversial share bonus plan for executives Bundey and Ellison.
Japan nervous about Korean push into Austal shipyard
Austal CEO addresses Japanese concerns over Hanwha's bid for a stake in Henderson shipyard. Will it impact Australia's $10 billion frigate deal? Read the latest.
Thunderbird Mine incidents downplayed by operators
Kimberley Mineral Sands and Re:Group insist excavator incidents at Thunderbird mine were minor. No injuries reported as WorkSafe investigates. Read the full details.
MinRes Air Launches Perth Aviation Hub
Mineral Resources launches MinRes Air, creating a new aviation hub on St Georges Terrace. Discover how this impacts Perth's business travel and aviation sector.
Bondi Sands Sunscreen Recalled Over Safety Fears
Popular Bondi Sands sunscreen recalled from Coles, Chemist Warehouse due to texture & separation issues. Check your batch numbers for a full refund.
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.
MinRes CEO Chris Ellison in IP Slog Over Ore Rail System
Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison faces ongoing intellectual property dispute over iron ore rail system. Legal battle continues as company defends its technology.
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