Guildford Coal Limited granted Mongolian coal haulage permit
The Mongolian Ministry of Roads and Transport has granted Australian coal miner Guildford Coal Limited a haulage permit for the transport of coal from its Baruun...
QRC encourages workers to apply for ‘well-paid’ resource jobs
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has reported a significant shortage of workers in the State's resources sector, from Townsville and Mt Isa in the...
Rio Tinto sells Coal & Allied Industries to Yancoal Australia for $2.45bn
Rio Tinto has agreed to sell its wholly-owned Australian subsidiary Coal & Allied Industries Limited to Yancoal Australia Limited.
The transaction, valued at up to...
Rio Tinto to sell its Island aluminium plant
Norway's Norsk Hydro has made a $345 million binding offer to acquire Rio Tinto's ISAL smelter in Iceland, as well as the company's stakes in...
New $60 million coal shiploader to create hundreds of jobs in Gladstone
The Queensland Government will invest more than $60 million in a new coal shiploader for the Port of Gladstone, which will create more than...
AVEVA Named a Leader in IDC APM MarketScape Reports for Mining and Manufacturing
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AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, has been announced as a leader in IDC's Asset Performance Management (APM) MarketScape Reports...
Tasmanian Government defers mine’s royalty payments in support of jobs and investment
The Tasmanian Government has allowed Shree Minerals to defer royalty payments for its new iron ore mine in the south of Smithton in order...
Metallica Minerals granted mining lease for Urquhart bauxite project in QLD
Australian bauxite developer Metallica Minerals has been granted a mining lease for its Urquhart bauxite project, located some 5km southwest of Weipa on Queensland’s Cape...
Westgold wraps up sale of its South Kalgoorlie Operations
Emerging gold producer Westgold Resources announced that it has completed the sale of its South Kalgoorlie Operations (SKO) to Northern Star Resources (NST) for...
BHP, Caterpillar set out to fast-track development of zero-emissions mining trucks
BHP has partnered with Caterpillar Inc. to develop and deploy zero-emissions mining trucks at its sites to reduce operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
As part...