CFMEU commends NSW Government for broadening eligibility criteria for Resources for Regions program
The New South Wales Government has decided to broaden the eligibility criteria for Resources for Regions funding, with 11 communities eligible for funding under...
Kibaran announces plan to construct graphite manufacturing plant in Germany
ASX-listed exploration company Kibaran Resources has unveiled plans to build a pilot plant in Germany for producing battery-grade graphite.
The announcement follows the successful completion...
Energy Fuels, Astron to jointly develop the Donald Project in Victoria
US critical minerals company Energy Fuels Inc and Astron Corporation Limited have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly develop the Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project (Donald Project) in Victoria, Australia.
BHP says drones will transform the freight industry
BHP is accelerating the adoption of drones across its mine sites, with drones now taking flight at the company's ocean freight operations.
Realising the enormous...
Caterpillar to axe 10,000 jobs
As part of an extensive cost-cutting program, machinery and manufacturing giant Caterpillar will be terminating 10,000 jobs.
The company said that its full year sales...
Coalition Government unveils two initiatives to boost Victoria’s mining equipment and technology sector
The Victorian Coalition Government has launched two new initiatives aimed at instigating growth in the State’s $17 billion mining equipment, technology and services (METS)...
QRC encourages workers to apply for ‘well-paid’ resource jobs
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has reported a significant shortage of workers in the State's resources sector, from Townsville and Mt Isa in the...
Demand for Australian farm goods increases after hitting rock bottom
According to the Colliers International's Rural and Agribusiness Research and forecast report, Australian farm commodities are rebounding strongly after recently hitting rock bottom, due to the...
New ultra high-intensity blasting method to improve mine productivity
A team of researchers led By Orica’s Dr Geoff Brent has been awarded the 2014 CEEC Medal by the Coalition for Eco-Efficient Comminution (CEEC)...
CIMIC launches off-market takeover bid for Sedgman Limited
CIMIC Group Limited announced yesterday that it intends to make an unconditional off-market takeover offer for Sedgman Limited, a leading provider of mineral processing...





















