IMARC 2016 to put Melbourne on the mining spotlight
The Andrews Labor Government has launched Australia’s leading mining business event, the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC), which will be held at the...
BHP approves autonomous haulage for South Flank
BHP has approved moving South Flank, Australia's largest new iron ore mine in the past years, to autonomous haulage.
The US$3.6 billion mine, located 156...
New Century’s $50m investment at Lawn Hill to create 250 new jobs
Australian base metal company New Century Resources has officially opened its new zinc tailings project based on a former zinc mine at Lawn Hill.
The...
WA opens consultation for battery, critical minerals strategy update
The Western Australian Government has kicked off consultations for the renewal of its Battery and Critical Minerals Strategy, which will refocus the state’s initiatives to bolster the expanding local sector.
New mine investment to generate 500 jobs in Victoria
A new multi-million dollar investment in the Stockman zinc-copper mine project near Benambra is expected to create more than 500 jobs in East Gippsland,...
Woodside, BHP confirm oil and gas merger talks
Woodside has confirmed speculations about a potential merger with BHP Petroleum through a distribution of Woodside shares to BHP shareholders.
Woodside said discussions with BHP...
Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation to open the nation’s first Indigenous-owned and operated iron ore...
The Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation (AAMC) has secured a $12.5 million loan from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) to deliver the nation’s first...
Alinta Energy to close Leigh Creek coal mine in November, Port Augusta power stations...
Alinta Energy has announced that it will shut down its Leigh Creek coal mine on 17 November 2015 and the Port Augusta power stations...
Carbon majors need to be responsible for their emissions: UNSW report
Media Release
Australia's major gas, coal and oil producing companies which are contributing to climate harms have a moral responsibility to rapidly phase out their...
Gas market reforms a positive step forward for Australian manufacturers
Chemistry Australia and its members welcome the significant gas market reforms announced by the Albanese Government.

























