The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $43 million for feasibility and engineering studies to accelerate decarbonisation in mining …
Australian Government gives boost to women in STEM roles
The Australian Government has pledged almost $2 million in funding to support women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) …
Glencore improves environmental compliance at McArthur River
Glencore has been accredited for full compliance with recommendations from the Northern Territory Environmental Protection Authority (NT EPA) at the …
NSW Govt calls on mineral explorers
The New South Wales Government has offered an additional $2.2 million in grants for the state’s mining industry to uncover …
Calidus to expand Warrawoona production
Calidus Resources has given its production expectations a boost at the Warrawoona gold project in Western Australia, with the acquisition …
Galaxy, Orocobre propose $4bn merger
Galaxy Resources and Orocobre are planning to merge, creating the fifth largest global lithium chemicals company with a $4 billion …
CITIC to mine additional 1bn tonnes of iron ore
CITIC is set to strike a deal with Mineralogy chairman Clive Palmer to mine a further one billion tonnes of …
Glencore reduces capacity at Murrin Murrin
Glencore will temporarily reduce production at the Murrin Murrin nickel-cobalt operation in Western Australia after a malfunction at the site’s …
BHP signs third emissions reduction agreement with China
BHP has penned an agreement with Chinese customer HBIS Group to evaluate solutions that will reduce greenhouse gas from ironmaking …
Australia delivers record gold output amid COVID-19
The Australian gold mining sector has set a new production record with 327 tonnes in 2020 despite the challenges of …