WA Government co-funds 42 exploration projects under Round 14 of EIS
The WA State Government announced that 42 successful projects will share up to $4.75 million in funding under Round 14 of the Exploration Incentive...
CSIRO, Government and Southern Gold to collaborate on innovative research project aimed at uncovering...
CSIRO, the Commonwealth Government and gold producer Southern Gold are collaborating on a research project to uncover new deposits near the Cannon gold mine...
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...
Victoria introduces permanent ban on fracking
Victoria has become the first state in Australia to permanently ban fracking in an effort to protect its agricultural sector and give certainty to...
Lack of mining engineers shows Australia is ill prepared for the next mining boom...
Australia is experiencing a serious decline in enrollments for mining engineering degrees that industry experts believe will create "a desperate shortage" of graduates within...
SA named Australia’s second most attractive investment destination for minerals exploration
South Australia is the second most attractive investment destination for minerals exploration in Australia, second only to Western Australia, according to an annual survey...
New gold mine to create 40 jobs in South Australia
The South Australian Government has approved the construction of a new gold mine in the state’s Far North which is expected to generate about...
Australia’s largest mining conference opens in Melbourne
Minister for Resources Wade Noonan officially opened IMARC 2016 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, welcoming more than 2000 global mining industry leaders...
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...
Doray’s Deflector project officially opened
Australian gold producer, developer and explorer Doray Minerals has officially opened its 100%-owned Deflector Gold project located 160km east of Geraldton in Western Australia.
It...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 to make Brisbane debut
Australia’s leading advanced manufacturing showcase, Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW), is set to return in 2026, marking its first-ever event in Brisbane.
