Thursday, January 22, 2026

Gold surge offsets easing export revenues in latest government forecast

Australia’s gold sector is helping to cushion the impact of lower revenues from resources and energy exports, according to the federal government’s latest quarterly report.

NAIF loan to help rehabilitate historic Queensland gold mine, Mount Morgan

The Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) will provide Heritage Minerals with a loan of $66 million to help reinvigorate the abandoned historical Central Queensland...

Liontown Resources inks sales agreement with leading EV manufacturer Tesla

Australian-based battery materials company Liontown Resources has entered into a binding sales and purchase agreement with electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla for the supply of...

EMC launces Surface Long Haul EV Challenge

The Electric Mine Consortium (EMC) has introduced the Surface Long Haul EV Challenge, calling out to companies in the tech, renewable and manufacturing industries...

WA continues response to Wheatstone gas plant outage

The Western Australian government said it has deployed measures to mitigate gas and electricity supply issues following an outage at Chevron’s Wheatstone domestic gas plant near Onslow. 

Australians urged to shape future of mining industry through national survey

Australians aged 18 and above are encouraged to participate in a survey aimed at influencing the trajectory of mining research in the country in a bid to gauge public sentiment and insights regarding the mining sector.

CSIRO supports mining SMEs with Innovate to Grow initiative

National science agency, CSIRO, is offering a free online program dubbed “Innovate to Grow” aimed at helping small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the mining and mining equipment, technology, and services (METS) sector.

BHP trials HVO to power mining equipment at Yandi

BHP is testing Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) to power mining equipment at its Yandi iron ore mines in Western Australia.

Sustainable manufacturing among priorities in NT mineral dev’t taskforce report

The Territory Labor Government has released the Mineral Development Taskforce Final Report, listing sustainable manufacturing as one of its top goals, along with the acceleration of mining development to unlock a pipeline of projects, which is a key part of achieving a $40 billion economy by 2030.

Orica launches new underground blasting technology

Orica has introduced its latest BlastIQ™ Underground technology, which leverages integrated digital solutions to enhance underground blasting performance.
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AVEVA and Schneider Electric spearhead digital transformation in mining

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation, has partnered with Schneider Electric to redefine what smart, sustainable mining looks like in the age of AI.