New resources developments should freely create employment opportunities, Northern Australia representatives said. Many First Nations people would rather benefit from major projects instead of...
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One of the nation’s largest energy producers will delay its $4.7 billion gas development in the Northern Territory due to COVID-19. Santos has confirmed the coronavirus (covid-19) will postpone...
A Top End mining town that suffered years of economic turmoil will receive an emergency $351 million shot in the arm. Locals had feared Jabiru was in danger of dying after Energy Resources of...
A so-called mining advocate is launching a crackdown against the industry by banning oil and gas exploration across nearly half of the Northern Territory. NT Minister for Primary Industry and...
A precious stone mining company has started work on an open pit in Northern Australia. Merlin Diamonds has mobilised a mining fleet to start extraction at one of the pits at Merlin Diamond...
A precious stone producer is ramping-up its operations in the Top End. Merlin Diamonds recently revealed it is increasing production at its Merlin Diamond Mine, 100km south of Borroloola in the...
The Northern Territory is hoping to tap into the growing lithium market, with a record number of mining companies exploring in the state. Ian Scrimgeour from the NT Department of Mines and Energy...
The north-west could become a special economic zone if a bold proposal by the Queensland Resources Council gets off the ground. The QRC’s chief executive Michael Roche co-chaired the first meeting of...
Geologists have found evidence of mineral ‘footprints’ that may point to undiscovered, high-grade zinc deposits hiding underneath known deposits in the Northern Territory’s prospective McArthur Basin...
The Northern Territory Government this week announced that Jemena has been selected to build and operate the North East Gas Interconnector (NEGI), connecting the Territory’s vast gas fields to...