WA publishes prospectus to boost battery minerals investments
The Western Australian government has showcased the state’s battery and critical mineral industries to global investors in a new prospectus.
Presented to potential investors in...
Oil and gas exploration and production threaten one of the world’s great desert river...
The Lake Eyre Basin rivers, including the iconic Georgina and Diamantina Rivers and Cooper Creek, flow through southwestern Queensland and the Northern Territory into Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre. Along the way, the rivers – among the most pristine in the world – fill more than 32 million hectares of floodplain wetlands, a massive part of Australia (almost a sixth).
Sandvik and Barrick to trial Battery Electric Vehicles for underground hard rock mining
Swedish multinational engineering company Sandvik and mining company Barrick have signed a partnership agreement for trialling and enhancing Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) for underground...
NSW and NT Governments to develop a national and competitive domestic gas market
The Premier of New South Wales and the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday to cooperate...
Australia unveils 52 investment-ready critical minerals projects in latest prospectus
The Australian Government has released the Australian Critical Minerals Prospectus, highlighting 52 high-quality, investment-ready projects in a move towards bolstering the nation’s position in the critical minerals market.
BHP Billiton weighing all options for its Nickel West business
BHP Billiton has announced that it has started reviewing its Western Australian Nickel West business consisting of the Mt Keith, Cliffs and Leinster mines...
Construction begins on Fortescue’s $1.7bn Eliwana mine that will create 2.400 new jobs
Fortescue Metals Group’s Founder and Chairman, Andrew Forrest was joined by Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan for the official sod turning of the Eliwana...
Orica rolls out Champ Navigator2 for enhanced mining surveys
Orica has unveiled the most recent iteration of Champ Navigator2 technology, developed by Orica Digital Solutions in Tewkesbury, England, to bolster the Australian mining industry.
CPB Contractors awarded $128M in Queensland and WA contracts
CPB Contractors has announced that it has been awarded two contracts for resources and water projects located in Western Australia and Queensland.
The contracts, which...
Coalition Government unveils two initiatives to boost Victoria’s mining equipment and technology sector
The Victorian Coalition Government has launched two new initiatives aimed at instigating growth in the State’s $17 billion mining equipment, technology and services (METS)...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 to make Brisbane debut
Australia’s leading advanced manufacturing showcase, Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW), is set to return in 2026, marking its first-ever event in Brisbane.
