Mineral exploration statistics for the June 2022 quarter, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), have shown an increase in exploration across Australia.
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Translating critical mineral riches into opportunities
The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) has launched its annual Critical Minerals Investment Opportunities document, and in three languages apart from English: Chinese, Japanese and Hindi.
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Gold leads exploration surge amid economic uncertainty
Gold has experienced the most investment in exploration of any commodity in Australia during the September quarter.
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AMEC calls for expenditure relief for explorers
The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) has urged state and territory governments to implement a moratorium of at least six months on tenement rentals and associated expenditure requirements for mineral exploration licenses.
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Junior explorers receive up to $30 million tax credits
The latest round of the Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive (JMEI) has been oversubscribed, with 43 companies successfully applying for the $30 million of available credits for the 2019–20 year.
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Re-shooting mining’s rocky reception at the movies
Ewen Hosie talks with mining experts and film critics to discuss how the industry can change its negative perception at the movies.
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Australian lithium opportunity worth ‘hundreds of billions’
Australia needs to make key decisions about the future of its lithium sector in the coming months to capitalise on the huge economic potential, according to chief economist Mark Cully.
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WA Government plan to revive gold royalty hike shot down
The Western Australian Government’s hopes of introducing a gold royalty hike in the state have again hit a dead end.
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Western Australian gold royalty hike slammed by mining industry
A Western Australian Government decision to increase royalties for gold producers in its latest State Budget has angered the mining industry, which fears the move will close mines and cost jobs.
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Exploration activity rises in Australia as government launches new incentive
Australia’s mining industry continues to spend more on exploration after several years in the doldrums for the sector.
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PM Turnbull offers $100m for mineral exploration
The Australian Government plans to revive greenfields exploration through a new scheme.
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Australian exploration activity continues downward trend
The latest mineral exploration data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that activity in Australia continues to fall.
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Greenfields exploration rises in Australia
The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that greenfields exploration activity has increased over the past six months.
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Mining lobby proposes new policy direction in NSW
Administration levies on exploration licences have caused a drop in the number of applications, according to AMEC.
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Juniors in jeopardy
The future of mining is in danger if support for junior miners does not start to increase. Cole Latimer reports.
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WA calls for more mining while SA pulls away
The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) has called for more greenfields exploration in Western Australia as South Australia economists tell the state not to put all its eggs into the mining basket.
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