Australia's $53M Refinery Research Boosted by Canada
Madeleine King announces a $53 million investment in refinery research, supported by Canada's minerals partnership, to enhance Australia's critical minerals sector and global supply chains.
Category : Mining
MinRes Denies Bali Getaway, Jet Was for Maintenance
Mineral Resources clarifies its A320 flight to Bali was for necessary servicing, not a reward trip, amid union overreach on global politics and crypto events in WA.
Horizon Orders Gear for Kalgoorlie Gold Processing Hub
Horizon Minerals has ordered long-lead equipment for its Black Swan gold processing hub near Kalgoorlie, de-risking the project and moving it into execution mode after scoping studies.
Tahmoor Mine Job Cuts After Court Ruling
A court ruling has forced the Tahmoor coal mine to cut 238 jobs, impacting workers and the local community amid ongoing industry challenges.
Kalamazoo Names Andrew McDougall CEO for Gold Project
Kalamazoo Resources appoints Andrew McDougall as CEO to lead its Ashburton gold project in Western Australia, leveraging his 25+ years of mining expertise.
Southern Hemisphere Drills for Monster Copper Porphyry in Chile
Joint venture partners FMR Resources and Southern Hemisphere Mining have launched a fourth deep diamond drill hole at their Llahuin copper-gold project in Chile, using refined geological data to target what could be a significant porphyry system core.
Dynamic Metals Deep Drilling Widgiemooltha Gold-Copper
Dynamic Metals has initiated a four-hole diamond drilling program at its Cognac West prospect near Widgiemooltha, Western Australia, targeting deeper gold and copper mineralisation with government co-funding.
Noronex Gets $1.25M from Namibia Copper Sale
Noronex Limited receives a $1.25 million payment from the sale of its non-core Witvlei copper project in Namibia, boosting exploration funds for higher-priority targets.
238 Tahmoor Coal Jobs Face Termination in Court
The Supreme Court has been informed that 238 jobs at the Tahmoor Coal mine are at risk of termination, sparking concerns over employment and the local economy in the region.
Premier1 Launches Gravity Hunt for WA Murchison Gold
Premier1 has initiated gravity surveys at its Abbotts North gold project in Western Australia's Murchison region, targeting the Rochefort prospect to refine drill sites and accelerate exploration efforts.
Patriot Resources Reports Strong Silver Recoveries in Peru
Patriot Resources has validated promising silver recoveries at its Tassa project in Peru, with historical tests showing 85.05% efficiency, boosting prospects for mine development amid rising silver demand.
Fortescue Directors Buy Shares Before Market Rout
Three Fortescue Metals Group directors increased their shareholdings just ahead of a significant market downturn, signaling confidence in the company's long-term prospects despite recent volatility.
BHP Warns Rate Hike May Cut Muswellbrook Community Funds
BHP has cautioned that a proposed rate increase by Muswellbrook Shire Council might compel the mining giant to reduce its community funding in the area, impacting local projects and services.
Tahmoor Coal Mine Winding-Up Bid Back in Court
The legal battle over the winding-up of the Tahmoor coal mine in New South Wales has returned to the Supreme Court, with creditors seeking to liquidate the operation amid ongoing financial disputes.
Great Southern Mining Drills Deep for Platinum in WA
Great Southern Mining has started government co-funded diamond drilling at its East Laverton project in Western Australia, targeting platinum group elements and gold discoveries.
Kwinana Lithium Refinery Had High Health Risk: Dwer
A report by the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation found Tianqi and IGO's Kwinana lithium refinery was a high health risk, with controls now tightened to address concerns.
Dateline Fast-Tracks US Heavy Rare Earths Exploration
Dateline Resources has launched an aggressive exploration program at its Music Valley heavy rare earths project in California, including airborne surveys and field mapping to secure domestic critical mineral supplies.
Copper Industry Collapse Threatens Thousands of Jobs: Katter
Federal MP Bob Katter warns that Australia's copper industry is on the brink of collapse, putting thousands of jobs at risk and threatening regional economies.
Castle Minerals Expands Gold Holdings in Meekatharra
Castle Minerals has increased its landholdings in Western Australia's gold-rich Meekatharra region by 68 square kilometres, boosting its total to 184sq km. The expansion supports its Polelle and Wanganui projects, now part of the Meeka South gold project.
Taruga Minerals Boosts PNG Copper-Gold Project with Aeromagnetic Study
Taruga Minerals engages Southern Geoscience Consultants to refine its Kol Mountain copper-gold project in Papua New Guinea using advanced aeromagnetic data processing, aiming to identify high-potential targets for future drilling.
St George Mining's Brazil Rare Earths Resource Up 75%
St George Mining announces a 75% increase in mineral resources at its Araxá project in Brazil, boosting rare earths and niobium estimates significantly.
Lindian's Rare Earths Plant Deal Boosts Shares
Lindian Resources acquires a fully built rare earths cracking plant in Kazakhstan for US$15 million, fast-tracking its strategy and boosting its share price by 33%.
Myuna Colliery Jobs Secured with Eraring Coal Deal
Myuna Colliery has secured a new coal supply agreement with Eraring Power Station, ensuring job stability for workers and supporting local energy needs in the Hunter region.
Dalaroo Maps 2km Gold Corridor in Côte d'Ivoire
Dalaroo Metals has launched systematic geological mapping at its Goldridge project in Côte d'Ivoire, identifying a coherent 2-kilometre-long gold corridor within the prolific Birimian terrane, with early fieldwork targeting 9km of prospective strike lengt
Dartbrook Coal Mine Gets Six-Year Extension Near Muswellbrook
The Dartbrook coal mine near Muswellbrook has been granted a six-year extension, allowing operations to continue until 2030 amid ongoing environmental and economic debates.
Northern Minerals Blocks Chinese Takeover Attempt
Northern Minerals has successfully defended against a Chinese-led attempt to oust its leadership, as a major shareholder abandons plans to roll the board.
Mining's Decarbonisation Delay: Cost of Waiting for Perfection
The mining industry's pursuit of flawless decarbonisation technologies is stalling progress, risking climate goals and economic opportunities, as experts urge immediate action with existing tools.
Noronex Uses Gravity to Explore Botswana Copper-Silver Project
Noronex has initiated a ground gravity survey at its Cgae Cgae copper-silver project in Botswana, targeting hidden mineral deposits beneath Kalahari sediments to refine drilling targets.
Aussie Gold Miners Add $7b Value After Iran Strikes
Australia's top gold mining companies saw a $7 billion surge in market value as US-Israel missile strikes on Iran drive gold prices higher, with investors seeking safe haven assets.
BMG Launches 10,000m Gold Drilling Blitz in WA
BMG Resources has initiated a 10,000-metre drilling program at its Abercromby gold project in WA to expand its 518,000-ounce resource and test for high-grade extensions, aiming to advance towards production amid soaring gold prices.
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