Orica celebrates production of 100 million EBS detonators
Mining explosives company Orica has celebrated the production of its 100 millionth electronic detonator made at its manufacturing facility in Brownsburg, Canada.
Orica, Vice President, Electronic...
Whitehaven Coal gets green light for $1bn coal project in Qld
Whitehaven Coal's $1 billion Winchester South metallurgical coal project has been declared a coordinated project.
The currently undeveloped project, which Whitehaven acquired in 2018, will entail...
Rio Tinto to suffer significant production loss in WA due to cyclone hit
Rio Tinto will suffer a significant production loss from its iron ore operations in the Pilbara, Western Australia due to damages caused by tropical...
Rio Tinto commissions $A2.6bn bauxite mine in Queensland
Rio Tinto has officially opened its Amrun mine in Queensland that will produce 22.8 million tonnes of bauxite annually.
Located on the Cape York Peninsula...
BHP announces multiple leadership changes
BHP has announced changes to its executive leadership team that reflect the company's simplified portfolio and transformation agenda.
Joining the company's Executive Leadership Team are...
Arrow Energy’s $10bn Surat Gas Project gets green light
Arrow Energy’s Surat Gas Project has been given the go-ahead to generate up to 1000 new jobs in Queensland.
The $10 billion project – the...
Laneway Resources to develop new gold mine in the old goldfields town of Forsayth
Australian exploration company Laneway Resources will develop a new gold mine in the Gulf town of Forsayth, 60km west of Kidston in North Queensland.
Situated...
BHP’s proposed Olympic Dam expansion declared ‘major development’
The South Australian Government has declared BHP's Olympic Dam's growth plans 'a major development' – an important first step in a comprehensive State and...
Queensland’s resources sector goes from strength to strength
Queensland's resources sector has enjoyed a resurgent 2018, going up in value by more than 16% on the prior year.
Queensland Resources Council (QRC) Chief...
Government okays new lithium mine in the Northern Territory
Emerging Australian lithium developer, Core Lithium has announced the granting of a Mineral Lease for the Grants Deposit, a key component of the Company’s...


























