North Goonyella mine life extension secures 230 local jobs
Coal miner Peabody Energy will extend mining operations at its North Goonyella mine until 2026.
The company will use advanced longwall technology to extend the...
Galaxy Resources and General Mining set to merge
Galaxy Resources and General Mining have agreed to merge under a $700-plus million agreement announced on Monday.
The merger will create a leading diversified global...
Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations program applications now open
Applications are now open for the Northern Territory Government's Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations program, which aims to assist an industry that supports thousands of local employment.
New $1bn coal mine gets approval
Australian specialist steelmaking coal company Pembroke Resources has been given the go-ahead to proceed with the development of the $1 billion Olive Downs coal...
AWU to propose critical minerals export tax to foster onshore manufacturing
The Australian Workers’ Union is pushing a resolution that would establish a tax on unprocessed exports of critical minerals at the upcoming ALP National Conference.
More than 300 jobs on the line as ExxonMobil shuts Altona refinery
ExxonMobil will close its Altona refinery in Victoria and convert it to an ‘important terminal’, the company announced Wednesday.
ExxonMobil said the decision was made...
Qld resource companies investing in new technologies to reduce emissions, according to report
A new quarterly survey of resource CEOs in Queensland has found that resources companies are continuing to invest in new technologies to reduce emissions...
Tasmania eyes diversifying workforce in mining, minerals processing sector
The Tasmanian government has launched the Inclusion and Diversity Blueprint and Roadmap, which aims to attract more women and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to the mining and minerals processing sector.
BHP’s strategic expansion proposal for the Pilbara greenlighted by the WA State Government
The Western Australian State Government has approved BHP's 50 to 100 year strategic mining proposal for the Pilbara, paving the way for the creation of...
ABB awarded $24 million AUD contract with Newmont to support expansion of Australian underground...
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Newmont has commissioned leading global technology company ABB to design, supply, install and provide long-term service for the entire mine hoist mechanical and...
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