OZ Minerals to relocate to Adelaide – SA welcomes miner’s decision
Andrew Cole, the Chief Executive of OZ Minerals, Australia’s third largest copper producer, has announced that the company will be relocating its head office...
Rio Tinto mines record volumes of iron ore in Australia
Rio Tinto extracted record volumes of iron ore in Australia in 2014, adding to the global oversupply of the commodity which pushed prices to...
Minotaur Exploration wins Innovation Voucher to find alternative use for clay minerals
The Government of South Australia has awarded an Innovation Voucher from the Innovation Voucher Program, part of the Premier’s Research and Industry Fund, to...
SBI Chairwoman says Adani’s Carmichael coal project viable
Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairwoman of State Bank of India, has defended the $1 billion loan that the country’s largest lender has issued for Adani Group's...
NSW and NT Governments to develop a national and competitive domestic gas market
The Premier of New South Wales and the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday to cooperate...
No permit, no problem – BHP Billiton plans to export US oil despite ban
Mining giant BHP Billiton has revealed plans to export ultra-light oil from the US without getting formal approval from Washington, testing the limits of...
SA Premier to open Valence Industry’s Phase I Graphite plant
Valence Industries, the industrial manufacturer of high-grade flake graphite products, has announced that the SA Premier Jay Weatherill will be opening its Phase I...
BHP Billiton and partner Mitsubishi open Caval Ridge Metallurgical coal mine in Queensland
Mining giant BHP Billiton and joint venture partner Mitsubishi yesterday opened the new US$3.4 billion Caval Ridge Mine in Queensland which is expected to ...
ABB introduces high-tech electrical control system for mines of the future
Leading power and automation group ABB has launched the new System 800xA MIDAS Library, an application that enables engineers who operate automated mines to...
Graphite manufacturing ready to commence at Uley mine in SA
Valence Industries has announced that it is nearing completion of the Phase I Plant refurbishment program at its flagship Uley graphite mine near Port...