Australia’s first SOP operation reaches financial close
Resources Minister Matt Canavan has announced a $74 million Federal Government loan for Australia’s first sulphate of potash (SOP) operation that is expected to...
Australian gov’t identifies new potential rare earths sites under $3.4B exploration program
The Australian Government has identified potential deposits of rare earth elements, vital for clean energy and defence applications, in early results from the $3.4 billion Resourcing Australia’s Prosperity program.
Collaborative project to revolutionise gold plant data analysis
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A consortium of world leaders has come together to commercialise a ‘one-stop-shop’ for collecting and analysing gold plant data in real-time – a...
Qld government greenlights $47.5m NAIF loan for Metro Mining
Metro Mining has announced that the Queensland State Government will not use its legislative right of veto to stop a $47.5 million loan from...
Queensland officially opens its largest gold mine
Works have been completed at the Ravenswood Gold Mine, Queensland’s new largest gold mine, creating nearly 400 good jobs and supporting 1000 contractors in the process, as announced in a media statement.
Battery materials exploration booms in WA
Battery materials explorers dominated the latest round of the Exploration Incentive Scheme's (EIS) Co-funded Exploration Drilling Program, with nearly a third of successful applicants...
BHP, Woodside merge oil and gas portfolios, announce $16bn LNG development
BHP Group and Woodside Petroleum have entered into a share sale agreement to merge their respective oil and gas portfolios, creating global top 10...
CSIRO and HILT CRC launch $10M network to drive Australia’s green metals industry
Australia's efforts to lead the global push for green metals production have advanced with the launch of the Green Metals Innovation Network (GMIN), a $10 million initiative jointly led by CSIRO and the Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition Cooperative Research Centre (HILT CRC).
New gold mine opens near Coolgardie
Beacon Minerals' Jaurdi project was officially opened last week by Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston.
Located 35 kilometres west of Coolgardie in Western Australia,...
New study finds hidden lithium reserves in Australia
Researchers have mapped out potential reserves of lithium located across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, opening up new possibilities for Australia’s lithium industry.



























