Rox Resources new $73 million mine looks to triple its inventory.
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Lucapa uncovers new kimberlite diamond pipes
Lucapa Diamond's has uncovered more diamonds bearing pipes near its existing diamond mine.
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Mining for metals in society’s waste
As deposits get deeper and new sources of metals are becoming harder to find, new avenues of recovery are being explored.
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Ancient minerals on Earth can help explain the early solar system
The discovery of rare minerals in Scotland is helping to answer questions about the start of our solar system.
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Gold tailings dam turns up easy pickings
An old tailings dam in north-western Queensland may see a new life as a producing gold mine.
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MMG to explore the Fraser Range for nickel
MMG has entered into a joint venture with Segue Resources which will see the company fund up to $14 million worth of nickel exploration in the Fraser Range.
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New type of diamond discovered
A new type of diamond has been uncovered in frozen lava in Russia.
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BHP to drill NW shelf in 2018
BHP has announced a renewed focus on “value over volume” in their petroleum business.
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Exploration spending lowest since GFC
Mineral exploration spending in Australia has hit a six year low, dropping lower than the Global Financial Crisis levels of 2009.
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Exploration doldrums affects Kalgoorlie council budget
The rapid decrease in the number of mining tenements around Kalgoorlie has left the local council with a massive budget shortfall.
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Red Mountain declares high grade gold samples
Surface rock chips are pointing the way to some exciting new drill targets in the Philippines for West Australian gold miner Red Mountain.
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New vein of rare mineral discovered
A rare mineral has been rediscovered in the UK.
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WA sees quick exploration licence assessments
Western Australia has more than halved the time take to grant exploration licences in the state.
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Queensland launch new online approvals system
Queensland has launched a new online mining tenure management system.
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Archer Exploration extends Campoona graphite resource
Archer Exploration has confirmed new, high quality graphite ores at Central Campoona will extend the life of their Campoona graphite project.
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Rio Tinto offers exploration technology to junior miners
Rio Tinto has announced that laser mineral analysis technology developed for Ore Deposit Science over the last decade will be offered to junior explorers for free.
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Rumours of new gold beneath Kalgoorlie
A new gold discovery underneath Kalgoorlie will be grist for the rumour mill at the annual Diggers and Dealers conference, despite KCGM’s refusal to confirm or deny if it is true.
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Mungana get mining lease greenlight
Mungana Goldmines has received approval for its King Vol mining lease from the QLD Department of Natural Resources and Mines.
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NZ invests in prospecting exploration data
The New Zealand Government is spending NZ$6 million in surveying to improve national mining data.
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New mineral sands deposits uncovered
Sheffield Resources have announced four new minerals sands discoveries in Western Australia.
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