Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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...

Santos and Origin ink new gas supply agreement with Qenos

Santos and Origin announced the signing of a new agreement under which the two parties will continue the supply of ethane gas to Qenos,...

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...

Major project status awarded to Carnarvon Hibiscus’ West Seahorse Project

Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science Arthur Sinodinos confirmed that the Federal Government has renewed its Major Project Status to the West Seahorse Project...

BHP celebrates double Olympic Dam milestone

BHP Billiton has celebrated the mining of the first ore from the high-grade underground expansion at the Southern Mining Area (SMA) of its Olympic...

Oil and gas explorer Strike Energy relocates to Adelaide

Australian oil and gas explorer Strike Energy has unveiled plans to relocate its corporate office and HQ to Adelaide in an effort to accelerate...

Rio Tinto opens new iron ore mine in WA

Rio Tinto has officially opened its 16th iron ore mine in the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Located next to the company’s Nammuldi mine some...

Three mining leases granted for Metro’s Bauxite Hills project

Metro Mining Limited has been granted three mining leases for the Bauxite Hills Mine in a move that could ultimately result in the creation...

Heron’s Woodlawn project enters construction phase

Aspiring miner Heron Resources has commenced construction of its wholly owned Woodlawn Zinc-Copper Project located 250km southwest of Sydney after securing a $240 million...

OZ Minerals to go ahead with development of SA’s second biggest mine

OZ Minerals has green lighted the development of a $916 million copper mine in South Australia- the second biggest in the state. The Carrapateena copper...
Advertisement

Featured Article

How a small pet food manufacturer supports a 5x increase in production capacity

For Advanced Pet Care of Australia, scaling into one of Australia’s top pet food manufacturers required more than new production capacity – it required better systems.