Silver and copper ores were discovered in Australia in the 1840s, just when the early colonies were about to go bankrupt.
Category - Resource Extraction & Processing
Australia is heading for a record level gold production year according to a new report released by mining consultants Surbiton Associates this week.
BHP has announced a change to its procurement policies, extending preferred payment terms of 30 days to all Australian businesses in local areas.
Queensland is heading for a coal mining boom, but analysts are not convinced that it will last.
As work piles up across the civil & mining sectors, companies are sourcing new ways to purchase heavy equipment due to high demand and limited supply. Construction and mining companies upgrading...
An ambitious plan to make mining vehicles cleaner and safer has been announced by the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) and leading suppliers during the International Mining and...
Australia could see our biggest mining boom to date within the next ten years, thanks to modern technology in the automotive market that requires lithium, which we are the world’s biggest supplier of.
Australia’s resources and energy exports are now worth more than a quarter of a trillion dollars, anchored by strong forecasts for Queensland’s major commodities including coal, LNG, bauxite, copper...
The recently restarted Century mine in Queensland will ship its first zinc concentrate shipment to China at the end of October.
A new study carried out by the NSW Environmental Defender’s Office, has concluded that 15m tonnes of salt waste from coal seam gas operations to be dumped near a creek at the headwaters of the Murray...
This Thursday, some of Queensland’s leading women in the mining industry will vie for top honours in the Women in Resources National Awards. Queensland’s finalists include the following...
Altura’s Pilgangoora mine is WA’s latest lithium project to start production
The mine has created 130 operational jobs