Mining companies big and small are joining forces and digging into the underexplored regions of northern Australia.
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IGO investments to guide growth potential
Independence Group (IGO) has secured a series of investments in junior explorers in Western Australia, strengthening the company’s potential for growth.
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Silver Lake follows IGO with Encounter investment
Silver Lake Resources has become a substantial shareholder in Encounter Resources as part of Encounter’s capital raising plans of approximately $1.4 million.
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Independence Group exceeds Nova production forecast
Independence Group (IGO) has beat its 2019 financial year production guidance at the Nova nickel-copper operation in Western Australia after delivering a record March quarter.
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Independence Group acquires 90% of Plumridge project from Arrow
Independence Group (IGO) now owns 90 per cent of the Plumridge nickel project in the Fraser Range, Western Australia after completing its farm-in expenditure with joint venture partner Arrow Minerals.
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Independence sets up Fraser Range JV with Classic
Classic Minerals has signed an earn in and joint venture (JV) agreement over its Fraser Range operations with Independence Newsearch, a wholly owned subsidiary of Independence Group.
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First blast sets Boston Shaker in motion at Tropicana
Tropicana gold mine joint venture partners AngloGold Ashanti and Independence Group have ignited the first blast at the Boston Shaker underground development in Western Australia.
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Nova, Tropicana push Independence Group to new heights
Independence Group (IGO) has continued its record-breaking streak at the Nova nickel-copper operation in Western Australia during the March quarter.
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Independence Group CEO talks technology at Austmine 2019
Utilising innovative technology to fast-track both the exploration and exploitation of mining sites is the key to success in the modern age, according to Independence Group (IGO) managing director and CEO, Peter Bradford.
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Independence Group to unlock value of nickel sulphate from Nova
Independence Group (IGO) has advanced its pre-feasibility study on its downstream nickel-cobalt extraction process, which involves hydrometallurgy of nickel sulphide concentrate in lieu of conventional smelting and refining methods.
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Tropicana underground expansion receives nod
The Tropicana joint venture has cemented the Western Australian gold mine’s future by approving the Boston Shaker underground development.
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Australia achieves record gold production in 2018
Australia’s gold producers have capitalised on a surging price for the precious metal by delivering an all-time production record last year.
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A seismic shift for mineral exploration
Exploration companies are searching for new methods to unlock the next wave of mineral deposits. A technology proving valuable in this pursuit is 3D seismic surveying.
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Independence Group achieves production records at WA operations
Independence Group is on track to reach its guidance after delivering record results from the Nova and Tropicana mines in Western Australia.
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Tropicana gold mine shows underground potential
Joint venture partners AngloGold Ashanti and Independence Group have confirmed that underground mining is technically and financially viable at the Tropicana gold mine in Western Australia.
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IGO awards Nova software contract to MICROMINE
MICROMINE has won a contract to implement the Pitram fleet management and mine control software at Independence Group’s (IGO) Nova nickel-copper-cobalt mine in Western Australia.
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Independence Group to accelerate Buxton nickel prospect with investment
Independence Group (IGO) has partnered with Buxton Resources to advance its Double Magic-Merlin nickel-copper project in the West Kimberley region, Western Australia.
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IGO to further Encounter’s Yeneena project
Independence Group (IGO) has partnered with Encounter in advancing the latter's Yeneena copper-cobalt project in the Paterson province in Western Australia.
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Ausdrill finalises Barminco acquisition
Ausdrill has completed the acquisition of underground hard rock contractor Barminco, creating the second largest Australian mining services company by revenue.
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Independence advances Nova for strong start to 2019
Independence Group (IGO) managing director and chief executive officer Peter Bradford has stated that the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt and Tropicana gold projects in Western Australia are to "drive future growth" at the company.
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