New website to give coal supporters a voice
The Minerals Council of Australia has launched a new website- australiansforcoal.com.au- to provide support for Australians who support coal against activists and extremists who...
CFMEU claims a new Senate election in WA would be a referendum on jobs
Michael O’Connor, National Secretary of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU), claims that a new Senate election in West Australia would be...
Rio Tinto to sell its Lochaber assets for $410m
Rio Tinto has agreed to sell its assets at Lochaber, Scotland to SIMEC for a total of $410 million, subject to certain conditions precedent...
SciDev to supply Iluka’s Jacinth-Ambrosia Operation with MaxiFlox® chemistry
SciDev Ltd will supply Iluka Resources’ Jacinth-Ambrosia Operation with MaxiFlox® chemistry under a three-year, $14 million contract.
In a statement, SciDev said the new contract...
Talga inks mine electrification agreement with ABB
Perth-based Battery anode and advanced materials company Talga Group has extended and expanded the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global technology leader ABB following...
Komatsu commissions Australia’s first low-emission Tier 4 ultra-class mining truck
Industrial mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu has commissioned the first Tier 4 Final version of its 930E-5 ultra-class mining truck in Australia.
Jason Arthur, Komatsu's National...
Construction commences at OZ Minerals’ Carrapateena mine
SA Premier Jay Weatherill has officially launched the construction of Oz Mineral’s world-class Carrapateena copper-gold mine.
Last Tuesday, Mr Weatherill opened the mine's 5.5 kilometre...
Remote WA potash project awarded Major Project Status
Reward Minerals has been granted Major Project Status for its $450 million Lake Disappointment Brine and Sulphate of Potash project, located about 320 kilometres...
Macmahon appoints new CEO
Mining services company Macmahon Holdings has announced that it has promoted its Chief Financial Officer Sybrandt van Dyk to Chief Executive Officer.
Mr van Dyk...
First sod turned on BHP’s multi-billion South Flank Project
The sod has officially been turned on BHP's $4.88 billion South Flank Project in the Pilbara.
The ground breaking ceremony, which was attended by WA Premier Mark McGowan, marked...






















