KGL Resources is moving ahead with construction of a mid-sized copper mine in the Northern Territory as the price of the metal climbs.
Derek Rose
Authorities are investigating after a contractor was killed at a mining camp in Western Australia’s Goldfields.
Emma Kirk
Operations have been suspended at a gold mine in the northern Goldfields after the death of a contractor.
Neil Watkinson and Caleb Runciman
WIN Metals has this week revealed a maiden mineral resource estimate for a “hidden treasure” — the high-value critical mineral rubidium — at its Faraday deposit 4km north-west of Widgiemooltha.
Neil Watkinson
Gold could soon be the metal in vogue again as copper miners, including BHP and Rio Tinto, were smashed over growing fears of a data centre development slowdown.
Adrian Rauso
Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti has taken aim at environmental activists and uncertain Federal Government policies for risking the future of major resources projects in Australia.
Jessica Page
Unions hope to disrupt production from South32’s Worsley alumina refinery near Bunbury with a staff strike next week.
One of Australia’s largest energy companies has announced it will axe more than 500 jobs across the globe, targeting US$400m in annual cost savings by 2028.
David Hannant
A footy champion is among those calling for Australia’s biggest super fund to dump shares in a major coal miner.
Blair Jackson
A man whose rescue from a collapsed mine in Tasmania gripped Australia in 2006 has revealed he will soon die at home surrounded by family after a lengthy stay in hospital.
A variety of benefits are expected to flow following AngloGold Ashanti signing a native title agreement covering the Tropicana gold mine in the Goldfields.
A prominent mining industry lobbyist has warned of an unnecessary ‘free-for-all’ pitting explorers against renewable energy developers.
Mineral Resources’ former Yilgarn iron ore hub lost $2.6 million in its first operating period under new ownership as mining clean-up obligations topped $100m.
The mining giant achieved what it says is a world first by loading its iron ore onto a commercial bulk carrier powered by green ammonia at Port Hedland.
Jobs are on the chopping block at Australia’s pioneering lithium refinery as its cumulative losses approach $500 million amid a ‘challenging’ market.
Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest was joined by King Charles and Anthony Albanese on a “low-carbon ship” owned by the Australian businessman to help promote a global environmental initiative.
Andrew Greene
As gold heads towards its worst annual loss in more than a decade, investors are gauging the odds a political shift in the US will restore the precious metal’s haven allure.
Yvonne Yue
The amount of public interest in the proposed Badgebup gold mine has prompted a visit to Katanning by Darren Walsh, the chair of WA’s Environmental Protection Authority.
Claire Middleton
Mark Wilson helped finance MinRes’ multibillion-dollar expansion into lithium and iron ore. Now the long-serving finance chief is retiring, with a permanent replacement yet to be named.
Ryan Johnson
Chalice has struck gold and copper in the NT, giving battered shareholders something to cheer. Boss Alex Dorsch says the explorer is ‘cashed up’ and eyeing more drilling before Christmas.
Mineral Resources’ $490 million expansion of the Mt Marion lithium mine is picking up steam with digging to take the project underground under way.
Matt Mckenzie
Labor has pledged to overhaul cultural heritage laws as fresh Indigenous protection claims are lodged against a contested gold mine project.
Will Nicholas
A Queensland outfit will build a 13km haul road for BHP’s new Pilbara iron ore development as part of a contract worth about $200 million.
Rio Tinto will finally be able to consolidate its Perth staff under one roof as it signs lease for EQ tower.
Kim Macdonald