Copper prices have continued their resurgence, finishing yesterday's trading on the London Metal Exchange worth $US6112.50 ($8781) a tonne.
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WA Government relaxes expenditure exemption rules for explorers
The McGowan Government has amended its mining regulations to further support tenement holders seeking an expenditure exemption.
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Northern Minerals unable to avoid Browns Range redundancies
Northern Minerals has decided to partially restart operations and exploration at the Browns Range rare earths project in Western Australia following the lift of Commonwealth biosecurity restrictions.
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Gold rush to continue for foreseeable future, Edison report says
Edison Investment Research director Charles Gibson has said there is no end in sight for the gold rush, with prices expected to rise to $US1900 per ounce and potentially as high as $US3000 per ounce.
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Ackroyd remains positive about Australian mining’s position during coronavirus
The mining industry will help lead the charge and stimulate the economy as we come out the other end of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Is COVID-19 changing mining for the better?
The COVID-19 crisis has forced the mining industry to change how it operates. And in many cases, the changes could shape what mining looks like in the future. Australian Mining discusses what’s different with PwC Australia.
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QLD magnifies mineral exploration with $10m grant
The Queensland Government has announced a $10 million mineral exploration funding boost as part of its Unite and Recover jobs plan in the face of COVID-19 impacts.
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Australia to untangle mining red tapes, employment dispute
The Australian Government has finalised the primary membership of five industrial relations working groups to find ways to regrow mining jobs post COVID-19.
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Whyalla plant central to GFG Alliance’s cost cutting exercise
GFG Alliance has revealed further plans to transform its Whyalla steelmaking facility on the back of its South Australian mine products.
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Copper reaches highest price in three months
Copper has risen to a three-month high of $US5700 ($8193) per tonne this week in a sign the base metal is bouncing back from its COVID-19 slump.
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AngloGold hits three million ounce milestone at Tropicana
AngloGold Ashanti has recorded a solid operational start to 2020 and surpassed a significant milestone at the Tropicana mine in Western Australia.
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West is best, WA Premier tells FIFO workers
Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan is encouraging fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers to relocate to the state permanently, following an announcement of new home building incentives.
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BMD wins largest Adani Carmichael contract yet
Adani Australia has awarded BMD a $350 million contract for civil construction works for the Carmichael rail network in Queensland.
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Kimberley explorers to benefit from eased WA travel restrictions
Mines in the Kimberly region of Western Australia are set to benefit from the the state government's lift on interstate travel restrictions.
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QLD exploration interest surges on the back of grants
Queensland explorers are lining up for the next round of exploration grants, with the state government receiving twice as many applications compared with the previous round.
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False COVID-19 test result declared for late QLD miner
The passing of a 30-year-old Blackwater miner has been incorrectly linked to COVID-19, with a post-mortem test confirming a false positive result for the virus.
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Iron ore prices break $US100/t
Iron ore prices have moved beyond $US100 ($147) per tonne this week following supply concerns and uncertainty in the iron ore market due to worsening COVID-19 situation in Brazil.
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QLD needs resources sector ‘more than ever’ as COVID-19 strikes
The Queensland Government has called on the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) to maximise the resource sector’s role in post-coronavirus recovery.
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Fortescue reinstates normal FIFO operations on the back of mandatory testing
Fortescue Metals Group is set to return to normal operational rosters of two weeks on, one week off, starting from June 22.
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BHP pledges $3.3m to support Aboriginal businesses through pandemic
BHP is taking steps to protect and support the remote Aboriginal communities it operates in, on top of its $50 million vital resources fund.
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