Yesterday’s confirmation in MYEFO that higher mining profits have contributed to a $3.2 billion increase in projected corporate tax receipts in 2017-18 shows that Australian mining is paying...
Category - Exploration
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) called for the state government to stand-up for the resources sector and to acknowledge coal’s fiscal value to the state budget and the thousands of coal...
Digital drilling tools hailed as a “game-changer” for the mining industry are being developed under a new collaboration between a leading Australian mining services company, a university and a...
Today’s Productivity Commission report on transitioning regional economies confirms that Australians are better off because of the mining industry thanks to higher average incomes, larger profits and...
Article: Luke Hatkinson-Kent In a previous post, we wrote extensively about the rise of tech metals and their potential to create a lucrative revenue stream in Australia. After all, Australia’s...
QUT robotics researchers have developed new technology to equip underground mining vehicles to navigate autonomously through dust, camera blur and bad lighting. Using mathematics and biologically...
Activity in Australia’s mining sector is set to accelerate through 2017/18, auguring well for exports and the broader economy, according to a new report from leading independent economic forecaster...
In a statement from David Byers, Interim Chief Executive of the Minerals Council of Australia, he advises that the council is launching a research project to identify opportunities for Australia to...
Up to $4.83 million offered to 44 general and prospecting drilling projects Round 16 recipients include a diverse range of commodities from across the State Exploration Incentive Scheme has assisted...
Domestic gas supply is set for a boost with Arrow Energy’s announcement of their sales agreement with Shell’s QCLNG for Queensland gas. Queensland Resources Council (QRC) Chief Executive Ian...
Rio Tinto and Minmetals have today signed a Technical Collaboration Agreement, formalising a collaborative partnership in mineral exploration. It follows a Heads of Agreement on Global Exploration...
Minotaur Exploration Ltd (ASX: MEP, ‘Minotaur’) provides a drilling update for the Eloise JV, northwest Queensland. Three additional holes at Jericho and one hole each at Arlington and St Louis are...