Saturday, November 7, 2026

BHP Billiton suspends mining operations at Perseverance Underground

BHP Billiton has suspended production at Nickel West Leinster Perseverance Underground mine due to safety concerns after a seismic event which occurred on October...

Tasmanian mine workers’ names released following accident in Mt Lyell copper mine

The names of the miners who were killed in Monday’s tragic mine accident in western Tasmania have been released. Forty-five year-old Craig Nigel Gleeson and...

Minister Robb says first shipment from Sino Iron marks a major investment milestone

The substantial benefits foreign investments bring to Australia are becoming clear with the first iron ore concentrate shipment from the multi-billion-dollar Sino Iron project...

BHP Billiton advises lower nickel output following suspension of operations due to earthquake

BHP Billiton was forced to shut down its nickel production operations at the Perseverance mine in Western Australia as a result of a minor...

Industry welcomes overhaul of exploration approval process in Queensland

The Queensland government has announced an overhaul of the coal and minerals exploration approvals process in the State, a move that could reduce the...

ABB launches new Australian-designed motor control centre that improves safety in mining industry

Automation technology group ABB has launched a new Australian-designed motor control centre for mining and industrial applications, addressing the key needs of operators and...

Japanese gas giant Nippon Gas invests in Australian energy management firm COzero

Japan’s Nippon Gas Co. Ltd has made a significant investment in Australian energy management company COzero Holdings Ltd, as the Japanese energy sector moves toward...

Curtin University appoints inaugural Chevron Professor of Petroleum Geology

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...

Australian Manufacturing Workers Union Reaches out to Indigenous Communities

Through the recruitment of their first Aboriginal organiser in WA, Kimberley, the AMWU,  is reaching out to indigenous communities at the forefront of the nation’s...

Manufacturing Minister Tom Kenyon backs $350-million smelter transformation

Manufacturing, Innovation and Trade Minister, Tom Kenyon last night attended a public meeting in Port Pirie to discuss legislation before State Parliament providing Nyrstar...
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains

Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.