The Fingerboards mineral sands mine near Bairnsdale in Victoria will not proceed with Minister for Planning Richard Wynne concluding the project would have unacceptable risks to the environment. Read More
Whitehaven Coal’s $1 billion Winchester South metallurgical coal project in Queensland remains on track after the state government released a draft environmental impact statement (EIS). Read More
Kalium Lakes has significantly advanced its Beyondie SOP project by gaining environmental approval from Western Australia’s Minister for Environment Stephen Dawson. Read More
The Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has given the nod to Kalium Lakes' Beyondie sulphate of potash (SOP) project in the eastern Pilbara. Read More
Mining giant BHP has received a recommendation of approval for the next 50 to 100 years of Pilbara mining operations from the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). Read More
Australian Potash executive chairman Matt Shackleton says the company's approvals process for the Lake Wells sulphate of potash project in the Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia "remains firmly on track". Read More
Western Australian Environment Minister Stephen Dawson has agreed with the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) over its findings that the Helena and Aurora Range in the Yilgarn area should be protected from mining. Read More
Metallica Minerals has received federal environmental approval for its Urquhart bauxite project in Queensland, setting it on track for development. Read More
Tungsten Mining has received environmental approval from both state and federal governments for its Mt Mulgine tungsten project in Western Australia. Read More
Tawana Resources and Alliance Mineral Assets Limited (AMAL) have received environmental approval to construct and operate a 1.2mtpa dense media separation plant at the Bald Hill lithium-tantalum joint venture in Western Australia. Read More
Lithium developer Pilbara Minerals has secured another environmental approval for the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia. Read More
Vimy Resources’ Mulga Rock uranium project has been approved by Western Australian environment minister Albert Jacob, the state’s final primary approval for the project. Read More
The Mackay Conservation Group has supported the Queensland State Government’s move to review the formula used for calculating financial assurances associated with mine rehabilitation.
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The Planning and Assessment Commission will today determine if Vale will be allowed to change its environmental conditions of consent for the Integra Mine Complex. Read More