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First nickel from Mincor Kambalda concentrator
May 10, 2022 0 comment
BHP Nickel West has begun processing of ore from offtake partner Mincor Resources’ Kambalda Nickel Operations through the newly-refurbished Kambalda Nickel Concentrator (KNC).
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World’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck
May 9, 2022 0 comment
Anglo American has unveiled a prototype of the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck designed to operate in everyday mining conditions.
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South Australia ranks high in global mining survey
April 27, 2022 0 comment
The South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) has welcomed the release of the Fraser Institute 2021 Survey of Mining Companies, which shows South Australia as the 10th most attractive jurisdiction in the world for mining investment.
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Green light for Beach Energy project
April 26, 2022 0 comment
Earth Resources Regulation (ERR) has granted a gas production licence for the Beach Energy Enterprise Project in Victoria’s Otway Basin.
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Bowen Rail in motion for Bravus coal export
November 19, 2021 0 comment
Bowen Rail’s state-of-the-art locomotives are being tested and commissioned for the mine and rail project with Carmichael coal mine.
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BHP unites with Tesla for nickel supply partnership
July 22, 2021 0 comment
BHP will supply Tesla with nickel from its Nickel West asset in Western Australia in a collaboration which will aim to make the battery supply chain more sustainable.
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Venture iron ore to set sail from Riley
April 22, 2021 0 comment
Venture Minerals is less than two weeks away from commissioning the wet screening plant at the Riley iron ore mine in Tasmania.
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Glencore joins mining majors in launching apprenticeship program
June 3, 2020 0 comment
Glencore is opening new career opportunities across regional communities, with the major mining company set to launch its 2021 apprenticeship program.
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New Hope registers steady revenue on the back of Bengalla
March 25, 2020 0 comment
New Hope Group has reported solid earnings from its coal operations, driven mainly by increased production at the Bengalla mine in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales.
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Track’em wins Downer contract for gas project
March 19, 2020 0 comment
Downer has signed a contract with cloud-based tracking platform developer, Track’em for an upstream coal seam gas development project.
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Minerals industry digs deep for tax payments
March 11, 2020 0 comment
The Australian mining industry has provided more tax than all other industry averages, according to a KPMG survey.
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South32, AusQuest to continue exploration alliance
March 10, 2020 0 comment
Australian mining exploration companies, AusQuest and South32 have extended their existing strategic alliance agreement (SAA) until the end of 2021.
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Argosy to export first lithium batch from Rincon project
March 6, 2020 0 comment
Argosy Minerals expects to export its first batch of lithium carbonate from the Rincon project in Argentina to Mitsubishi Corporation this month.
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Rio Tinto to power Koodaideri with solar
February 18, 2020 0 comment
Rio Tinto plans to build its first solar plant at the Koodaideri iron ore project in the Pilbara to improve the company’s emission reduction targets.
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88 Energy on track to drill Alaskan North Slope appraisal well
October 16, 2019 0 comment
88 Energy has provided an update on the upcoming drilling of the Charlie-1 appraisal well at Project Icewine on the proven Alaska North Slope basin.
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Saudi Arabia to resume oil production following drone attacks
September 18, 2019 0 comment
Oil prices have spiked after 10 unmanned aerial vehicles attacked the world’s biggest crude-processing facility and its second-biggest oil field, both in Saudi Arabia.
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PNG Government ‘full steam ahead’ with $20 billion LNG project
September 4, 2019 0 comment
The Papua New Guinea Government has given project partners Total, Exxon Mobil and Australia’s Oil Search the green light to proceed with the $20 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.
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Carnarvon secures next phase in Buffalo oil-field re-development
September 3, 2019 0 comment
Carnarvon Petroleum has gained clarity for its Buffalo oil field project after it signed a production sharing contract (PSC), and Australia and Timor-Leste ratified its Maritime Boundary Treaty (MBT).
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West Erregulla-2 claims deepest ever well drilled onshore Australia
September 3, 2019 0 comment
Strike Energy and Warrego Energy’s West Erregulla-2 joint venture project in Western Australia has intercepted and begun drilling through the high cliff sandstone at 4928 metres.
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Senex continues development in Surat and Cooper basins
September 3, 2019 0 comment
Senex Energy has completed the production test of the Gemba-1 exploration well in the Cooper Basin, enabling the well to be brought online by the end of this year.