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Spodumene production recommences at NAL, marking new milestone

Sayona Mining Limited announced the resumption of spodumene (lithium) production at its North American Lithium (NAL) operation in Canada, with the successful start-up of process operations.

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.

Orica launches new underground blasting technology

Orica has introduced its latest BlastIQ™ Underground technology, which leverages integrated digital solutions to enhance underground blasting performance.

LPI completes drilling at Greenbushes Lithium Project

Lithium Power International Limited (LPI) has announced the completion of its reverse circulation (RC) drilling stage at its East Kirup lithium project on E70/4763. In...

UNSW partners with MinEx CRC, the world’s largest mineral exploration collaboration

UNSW Sydney has inked a partnership agreement with the Mineral Exploration Cooperative Research Centre (MinEx CRC) to find the next generation of mineral deposits. Bringing...

Monash University spearheads sustainable mining initiatives in India

Monash University has entered into significant Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with two distinguished Indian institutions, the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) and the International Centre for Excellence in Mining Safety and Automation (iCEM) in Gujarat, India.

Study finds Qld coal mine methane emissions far higher than reported

A new study has found that methane emissions from an open-cut coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin could be up to eight times higher than previously reported. 

Thiess announced preferred mining services provider for copper project

Media Release by Thiess Thiess has been named the preferred mining services provider for the Hillside Copper-Gold Project on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia.   Rex...

Northern Territory reports record-level increase in mineral exploration expenditure

The Northern Territory Government has announced a record increase in mineral exploration expenditure in the September 2023 quarter. 

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...
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