Alpha HPA breaks ground in Gladstone
Alpha HPA has begun works to transform its Gladstone-based project into one of the largest single site ultra-high-purity alumina refineries in the world.
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WA Government fast-tracks mining approvals
The Western Australian Government has been expediting mining exploration approvals in a bid to streamline the process and provide incentives to explorers.
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New agreement to keep Westpac Rescue helicopters in the sky
The NSW Minerals Council has signed a five-year sponsorship agreement with the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service valued at $500,000.
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BHP lends hand to WA communities
BHP is supporting women’s health through a new telehealth service and mental health by renewing an ongoing partnership for the 2024–25 financial year.
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Brightstar expands footprint in Sandstone region
Emerging gold company Brightstar Resources has announced two key acquisitions to aid its consolidation of the Sandstone region in Western Australia.
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Harmony Gold welcomes funding boost
Harmony Gold Mining has welcomed $20.7 million in conditional grant funding from the Queensland Government for its Eva copper mine project located 95km north-east of Mount Isa.
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NT rare earths hit major funding milestone
Arafura Rare Earths has announced several major milestones in the progression of its Nolans project in the Northern Territory, including a billion-dollar funding package.
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Queensland calls on critical minerals investors
The Queensland Government has launched a new Critical Minerals Prospectus aimed at growing the state’s critical minerals industry.
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Rio Tinto achieves significant iron ore milestone
Rio Tinto has shipped four billion tonnes of iron ore to China from its operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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Quantum Graphite looks to expand in US
Quantum Graphite and its joint venture partner Sunlands Energy Co have received a term sheet from US EXIM Bank for a loan of up to $US300 million ($447 million) to fund its Utile project in the US.
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Australian Government fronts millions for critical minerals
A new grant financed through the Australian Critical Minerals Research and Development Hub (R&D Hub) is set to inject millions into critical minerals research.
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Andromeda earns majority stake in kaolin joint venture
Andromeda Metals has earned a majority interest in the Eyre Kaolin joint venture (EKJV) it shares with Peninsula Exploration.
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What suspending BHP’s WA nickel operations means for the industry
BHP has decided to temporarily suspend its Nickel West operations and the West Musgrave project in Western Australia amid the global nickel downturn.
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Critical minerals funding kicks off
The Australian Government is delivering millions in grant funding to critical minerals projects in Queensland and South Australia.
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Rio Tinto invests millions in WA hospitals
Rio Tinto is set to invest $40 million towards the redevelopment of the Paraburdoo Hospital and the construction of a new Tom Price Hospital.
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Bowen Rail Company strengthens community partnership
Cyclones netballers have swapped their bibs for aprons thanks to a Bowen Rail Company community grant to refurbish their canteen kitchen and keep their club on track.
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Globally-renowned magnet producer invests in Hastings
JL MAG Green Tech, a JL Mag Rare-Earth Co subsidiary, has invested $7 million in Hastings Technology Metals, owner of the Yangibana rare earths project in Western Australia.
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Rio empowers preservation of First Nations languages
The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) has officially unveiled the AIATSIS Centre for Australian Languages, with the support of funding from Rio Tinto.
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BHP iron ore contributes billions to WA economy
A total of 14 per cent of goods exported from Western Australia came from BHP during the 2022–23 financial year (FY23).
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AVL advances new vanadium plant
Australian Vanadium Limited (AVL) has locked in key mining areas and a location for its downstream processing plant as the company moves closer to production.
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