Saturday, February 7, 2026

Federal gov’t injects $19.8M into green steelmaking pathway

The Federal Government, through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), has committed $19.8 million to support the development of lower-emissions metal production in Western Australia.

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,...

Coal producers handed interim authorisation for collective negotiations

RG Tanna Coal Export Terminal Producers have been given a green light to immediately commence collective negotiations with the Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) after...

Henty mine celebrates first gold pour

The mothballed Henty gold mine has returned to operation, creating more than 100 new jobs for the local community. Located on Tasmania's west coast, the...

Rio Tinto ships first cargo from world-class Amrun bauxite project

Rio Tinto has shipped its first cargo from the $2.6 billion Amrun project in Queensland, with a shipment of about 80,000 tonnes of bauxite departing the Western Cape...

New mineral processing facility to create hundreds of new jobs in regional WA

The Federal Government has granted a Major Project Status to a mineral processing facility in Western Australia that will create hundreds of jobs in...

BHP agrees to sell Chilean copper mine

BHP has agreed to sell its Cerro Colorado copper mine in Chile to private equity manager EMR Capital for US$230 million. The deal will see...

Leading global miners team up with maritime industry to support Australia-East Asia iron ore...

BHP, Rio Tinto, Oldendorff Carriers, and Star Bulk Carriers Corp. have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to examine the construction of an iron...

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...

Thiess secures $190m mining services contract from BHP Nickel West

CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has extended its contract with BHP Nickel West to continue providing mining services at the Leinster Underground...
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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.