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Author - Richard Szabo

Richard Szabo is an award-winning editor with more than 17 years' experience in news writing at mainstream and niche media organisations. He has a specialty in mining and business reporting.

Jean-Sebastien Jacques

Mining giant axes execs over Indigenous land explosion

A multinational resources company will part ways with its top executive after controversially blowing up two ancient rock shelters as part of a metal mine expansion. Jean-Sebastien Jacques will...

Barminco

$200M contract awarded for metal mine

A hard rock underground mining company has won the $200 million tender for a metal operation in Western Australia’s Goldfields-Esperance region. A subsidiary of Perenti Group recently secured...

Viva Energy

$600M oil operation could shut down due to COVID-19

An oil producer is reviewing its aviation gasoline refinery due to the global impact of the deadly disease. Viva Energy is seriously considering the future of its $600 million Geelong Avgas Refinery...

Tailings from the mine near Wittenoom township

More mines will reopen under new rules

New proponents will be allowed to bid for the opportunity to mine or develop a disclaimed or abandoned operation. The Queensland Government has changed its previous policy that prevented some...

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