Mining & Resources

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...

The Lake Eyre Basin rivers, including the iconic Georgina and Diamantina Rivers and Cooper Creek, flow through southwestern Queensland and the Northern Territory into Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre. Along the way, the rivers – among the most pristine in the world – fill more than 32 million hectares of floodplain wetlands, a massive part of Australia (almost a sixth).

Stanmore Coal's $90 million Isaac Downs mining project is set to provide hundreds of jobs and a regional economic boost to Central Queensland, after...

Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its entire interest in the Grasberg mine in Indonesia for $3.5 billion, bringing the total divestment proceeds...

Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, The Honourable Andrew Cripps, has announced that the Newman Government will provide $2.1 million in funding for five...

Curtin University has appointed an industry and research expert in geological systems to lead the institution’s research and education programs in the soft rock...

Graphite and gold explorer and developer Volt Resources is set to acquire a 70% interest in the Ukraine-based Zavalievsky Graphite business (ZG Group) for...

Australian copper producer Altona Mining has signed an offtake agreement with Glencore International for the sale of copper-gold concentrates to be produced from its...

Santos and its GLNG partners will invest $900 million in gas developments in Maranoa, Western Downs, Central Highlands and Banana this year. Mines Minister Anthony...

The Australian Government announced that several projects are now underway under the $100 million Exploring for the Future program designed to boost exploration investment...