A proposed uranium multi-billion dollar uranium mine slated for Canada’s Arctic region has been knocked back.
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BHP Billiton partnership to support Reconciliation
BHP Billiton has announced a $3.9 million partnership with Reconciliation Australia to deliver a program aimed at promoting reconciliation in schools.
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Monax to go ahead with nickel exploration
The Western Gawler Craton project in South Australia will be able to move ahead after the signing of a Native Title Mining Agreement.
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Tracking the trends with Deloitte 9 – Stakeholder Engagement
Deloitte have released a list of the top ten industry trends we can expect in 2015. Australian Mining takes a look at the need for sensitivity in stakeholder engagement.
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Newmont Boddington Mine offering Indigenous scholarship
Newmont Boddington Mine has developed a scholarship to provide financial support to Indigenous students enrolled in full-time study at Murdoch University who want to work in mining.
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Indigenous involvement needs policy development: Minerals Council
The minerals sector in Australia contributes $3 billion in native title related payments each year, according to a new monograph launched by the Minerals Council of Australia last night.
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“Sisters in Mining” program putting Indigenous women in the driver’s seat
A program which trains Indigenous women to drive mining haul trucks has won a national award.
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EPA refuses to assess new iron ore mine in WA
WA’s Environmental Protection Agency has refused to assess a new iron ore mine proposed for the Helena-Aurora Range.
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Aboriginal land council shuns Mundine over Wallarah 2 negotiations
Warren Mundine proved a poor choice to negotiate with local aboriginal groups, who have voiced their distrust in the indigenous chairman.
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Aboriginal cultural heritage survey industry under scrutiny
Allegations of “cartel conduct” by mining companies and Aboriginal heritage service providers are under investigation by the ACCC.
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Glencore under fire for zinc and lead mining pollution
Pollution in the MacArthur River has prompted Borroloola clan elders to protest and submit a management plan to NT Government.
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More respect needed in negotiations with aboriginal landholders
An indigenous consulting firm has advised mining companies wishing to negotiate with indigenous landholders to listen first, and negotiate later.
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BHP funds Indigenous scholarship
BHP is funding the CSIRO's new $28 million Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM education program.
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Tony Abbott to visit proposed mine training centre in Arnhem Land
Prime Minister Tony Abbott will today visit a proposed training centre in north-east Arnhem Land as part of his tour of Indigenous communities in the Top End.
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International indigenous mining partnership developing
Australian Aboriginal company Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation is working with Alaskan indigenous group NANA to develop global expertise.
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Sirius Resources sign native title agreement
Sirius Resources have signed a native title agreement with the Ngadju people for its Nova nickel project.
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Rio Tinto establish Indigenous mining training centre
Rio Tinto, in conjunction with the Gumatj Corporation, have established a mining training centre for Yolngu people in the Northern Territory.
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Coalpac’s claims about age of Aboriginal hand stencil in dispute
An aboriginal hand stencil, said to be no more than 4 years old in a report commissioned by Coalpac, has been declared to be a genuine ancient artifact.
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Historical mass burial ground uncovered in Bolivian mining town
A historical mass grave of hundreds of former miners have been found in the Bolivian mining town of Potosi.
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“Aboriginal” art stopping coal expansion found to be phony
A hand-stencil painting used as evidence of aboriginal art threatened by a coal mine extension has been found to be no older than three and a half years.
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