An Asia-backed mega mine worth $21 billion should receive final approval before the federal election is announced, an industry body has urged. The Coal Council of Australia wants all outstanding...
Category - Exploration
Two tenders have been awarded for a $200 million natural gas project in Queensland’s Surat Basin. FKG Group recently secured the civil works contract for Senex Energy’s Project Atlas near...
A mining partnership has given the nod to proceed with a US$2.6 billion (A$3.65 billion) metal project that will create nearly 4000 jobs. A subsidiary of Fortescue Metals Group and Formosa Steel IB...
A major global resources company has confirmed damage from Tropical Cyclone Veronica will bring up to $985 million in lost revenue. BHP predicts the category three system, which hit the area between...
A multinational mining group will not meet its contractual obligations in the aftermath of a cyclone. Rio Tinto has declared a force majeure on certain contracts affected by ex-Tropical Cyclone...
An Australasian mining services company has won a new tender for a $105 million precious metal project. Macmahon Holdings recently secured the underground mining contract for AngloGold...
New expertise will soon be needed at a precious metal project in Western Australia’s Great Sandy Desert region. Perth-headquartered Antipa Minerals recently confirmed plans to hire additional...
Some of the nation’s most promising mining companies will be part of a new commodities boom. At least 35 Australian Securities Exchange-listed energy and resources companies will help increase...
A construction engineering and energy joint venture has won the latest contract a key part of a $34 billion offshore gas project in Western Australia. UGL and Cape have secured the brownfields...
One of the biggest mining services companies has won the contract for what is claimed to be the biggest diamond mine in the world. The Thiess-Bothakga Burrow Botswana mining joint venture, Majwe...
Oil and gas exploration is seeing better days according to an industry white paper. More than 90 per cent of oil and gas professionals believe the industry will improve or remain the same in the mid...
The industry could make a lot of money if it invests in these new growth areas, a new publication has revealed. Geoscience Australia claims the industry could become a major global supplier of...
