The Victorian State Government has released its mineral resources strategy for 2018–2023, identifying key challenges and opportunities in the state’s mining sector.

Sheffield Resources has won the national native title tribunal (NNTT) ruling that enables it to secure a mining lease for its Thunderbird mineral sands project in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

Brisbane-based lithium explorer Orocobre has released strong financial results for the 2018 financial year (FY2018), posting records for both revenue and underlying net profit after tax.

Millennium Minerals has identified a major greenfields exploration target at the Golden Eagle deposit, the company’s largest gold deposit at the Nullagine project in the Pilbara region.

Lucapa Diamond Company and Leopold Damond Company have returned over 1,100 diamonds from the Brooking diamond project in West Kimberley, Western Australia.

Regis Resources has announced its results for the 2018 financial year (FY2018), posting new company records for gold production and net profit after tax.

Collaboration is at the core of Roy Hill’s relationships with its contractors and suppliers. The success of the Roy Hill iron ore operation has relied on many factors, including relationships with mining services companies like Kal Tire.

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Mining commentator Allan Trench has stated that corporate decision makers aren’t paying heed to the lessons of Australia’s boom and bust cycle.

Stanmore Coal has achieved sales and revenue growth for FY2018 on the back of strong operational performance and improved coal sector prices.

The Western Australian Government is seeking expressions of interest to reopen and operate the Ellendale diamond mine in Western Australia.

Mincor Resources commenced its diamond drilling program to test for extensions to its Cassini nickel sulphide deposit at the region.

The mining sector has responded to the recent change in Australia’s leadership, which sees Scott Morrison’s appointment as Prime Minister.

Komatsu has added low-emission tier 4 engines that cut fuel consumption by up to 7 per cent compared with previous models to two of its trucks.

Talison Lithium has awarded a $23.5 million contract to Kerman Contracting to construct a new bulk storage facility at Port of Bunbury in Western Australia.

Mining contractor Macmahon has almost doubled its revenue growth to $710 million for the 2018 financial year in a significant improvement on 2017 figures.