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Dartbrook Coal Mine

$300M coal mine accelerates reopening

A resources operation will be revived sooner than expected. Australian Pacific Coal (AQC) recently fast-tracked restarting its Dartbrook Coal Project, 122km northwest of Newcastle. AQC has already...

Ravenswood mine

Authority approves ‘largest’ Qld mine extension

One of Far North Queensland’s biggest resources operations will keep producing for years to come. The State Government recently renewed four mining licences for EMR Capital’s and Golden...

Ablemarle Kemerton Processing Plant

Mining operation hospitalises 13 workers in a month

More than a dozen employees needed emergency medical attention at a resources operation. Authorities have been notified that at least 13 workers were hospitalised during February 2024 at...

Dartbrook Coal Mine

$300M coal mine secures final funding for reopening

A fossil fuel revival received the last funds needed to resume production. Australian Pacific Coal (AQC) recently finalised a new three-year US$60 million (A$90M) debt facility with Vitol Asia. This...

Pilgangoora project

Major tender awarded for resources project

A multinational employer won the contract for a large mining development. Part of NRW Holdings recently secured a new tender at Pilbara Minerals’ Pilgangoora P680 Expansion Project. Successful...

Wash plant death

Heavy equipment crushes resources employee to death

Mineral processing machinery killed a worker. Authorities recently examined how an employee became fatally injured at an undisclosed operation. Investigators revealed the crew member had tried to...

Mount Whaleback mine

Resources giant orders high capacity equipment

A multinational company won a contract at a major mining operation. Metso Corporation recently confirmed an equipment order at BHP’s Mount Whaleback mine, 448km south of Port Hedland. The...

Mungari mine

Tender awarded for major mine expansion

A construction company won the contract for a major resources development. GR Engineering Services recently secured the plant expansion works package for Evolution Mining’s Mungari expansion...

Ablemarle mine

Contract awarded for mining infrastructure project

A diversified company won the tender for a resources development. Part of CIMIC Group recently secured the construction contract for two processing trains at Ablemarle’s Kemerton processing...

Chris Ellison

Employer ramps up relocation from China to Australia

An innovative mining company will bring more overseas processing back to Down Under. Mineral Resources (MinRes) recently decided not to construct new refineries in China and do it in Australia...

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