New nickel-copper-cobalt mine to support 400 jobs in WA
Independence Group (IGO) has officially opened its A$456 million Nova nickel-copper-cobalt operation in the Fraser Range province in Western Australia.
Located 360 kilometres south-east of...
Qld Government announces $25m initiative to protect coal workers
The Queensland Government will spend $25 million over the next two years to protect the health and safety of the state’s coal workers.
Natural Resources...
Santos partners with GFG Alliance for green steel transformation in Whyalla
Santos has forged a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Liberty Primary Metals Australia Pty Ltd, a key player in South Australia's commercial industrial gas landscape.
Australian gov’t promotes new critical minerals investment prospectus
The Australian Government says it is seeking to position the country as a global leader in the production and processing of critical minerals, as it promotes new investment opportunities to international partners.
New “Internet of Things” focused cluster to encourage innovation and collaboration in the resource...
South Australian Manufacturing and Innovation Minister Kyam Maher has announced the establishment of an “Internet of Things” focused cluster for the mining and energy...
Rio Tinto announces Argyle diamond mine closure
Rio Tinto’s iconic Argyle mine in the remote east Kimberley region of Western Australia has celebrated its final day of mining after 37 years...
Offshore exploration permits greenlit to support east coast gas supply, net zero goals
The Australian Government is set to finalise new offshore exploration permits for gas supply, aimed at firming renewables and supporting the economy during Australia's transition to net zero emissions.
Matrix secures $16 million buoyancy system order in South America
Matrix Composites & Engineering, a provider of composite and advanced material technology solutions, has bagged a $16 million purchase order to deliver a subsea...
Fortescue ships billionth tonne of iron ore
Fortescue Metals Group has celebrated the shipment of its one billionth tonne of iron ore at Herb Elliot Port.
Loaded aboard Fortescue’s ore carrier ‘FMG...
Australian exploration tool tipped to save millions for the global mining industry
The global mining industry could soon benefit from an Aussie-made technology that provides new knowledge on orebodies and mineral systems.
Developed by CSIRO, the...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 enters final run-up to Brisbane debut
Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to play a critical role in the national economy, underpinned by ongoing investment in advanced technologies, automation, and high-value production.
