Lynas Rare Earths has had its proposal for a processing facility near Kalgoorlie-Boulder recommended for environmental approval by the Environmental Protection Authority in Western Australia.
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Kalgoorlie-Boulder takes rare opportunity to expand legacy
Kalgoorlie-Boulder is one of, if not the most famous mining centre in Australia, with a golden history dating back to the 1890s. Australian Mining looks at what its future holds in the rare earths sector.
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FIFO vs residential hire: A tug of war
Not only are companies constantly faced with hiring decisions throughout the course of a mine life, they must also contend with the FIFO debate in Australia’s mining regions.
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Lynas leans towards Kalgoorlie for rare earths plant
Lynas Corp has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder for potential sites for a cracking and leaching plant.
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Barrick reveals Northern Star as Super Pit bidder
Barrick Gold has come clean about bidding for its stake in the Super Pit gold mine in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, revealing that Northern Star Resources is amongst the frontrunners.
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Diggers and Dealers chair pushes for wise investment of resources wealth
Outgoing Diggers and Dealers chairman Nick Giorgetta has challenged Australia to take advantage of the record trade surpluses being driven by the resources industry.
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Kalgoorlie tops list of best graduate cities
A list of the top five Australian cities for graduates has been published, with the country's larger urban hubs nowhere to be found.
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Diggers & Dealers: chairman Giorgetta rallies industry to avoid crisis
Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum chairman Nick Giorgetta believes mining's skills shortage is just years away from being at crisis levels if more Australians aren't attracted to the industry.
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Another mining evolution emerges in Western Australia’s Goldfields
As the gold industry hits its latest milestone in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, new opportunities have also arrived in the famous mining region.
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Kalgoorlie-Boulder celebrates 125th anniversary of gold discovery
Western Australian gold hub Kalgoorlie-Boulder yesterday celebrated the 125th anniversary of its first gold discovery by Irish trio Paddy Hannan, Thomas Flanagan and Daniel Shea in 1893 by kicking off a weekend of activities and events.
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Ausdrill takes hit after contract issues at Super Pit, Wodgina
Ausdrill's shares have dropped by a quarter this week due to ongoing contract negotiations regarding the Wodgina project, as well as delays arising from the rock fall at the Kalgoorlie Super Pit in the Goldfields, both in Western Australia.
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Neometals lithium refinery proposed for Kalgoorlie
Neometals has executed an option agreement and memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder for development of a lithium hydroxide refinery near the Goldfields city in Western Australia.
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Australian Mining Cities Alliance launched
The Australian Mining Cities Alliance (AMCA), a coalition between the mining towns of Broken Hill, Mount Isa and Kalgoorlie-Boulder, has been formally launched today in Canberra by minister for resources and Northern Australia Matt Canavan.
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Three major mining hubs form industry alliance
The towns of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia, Broken Hill, New South Wales, and Mount Isa, Queensland, have formed the Australian Mining Cities Alliance (AMCA) to strengthen mining ties across regional Australia.
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Innovation hub aims to accelerate industry growth
The Cooperative Research Centre for Optimising Resource Extraction (CRC ORE) will gather some of Australia's top mining minds for an innovation project in Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
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Diggers and Dealers 2017 to continue despite venue closure
The 2017 Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie will go ahead in August despite reports its venue, the Goldfields Arts Centre, will close tomorrow.
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Golden Mile reaches 60 million ounce milestone
June is a historic month for mining in the Goldfields region of Western Australia and locally operating gold joint venture, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM).
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50 workers to be axed at Norton
Norton Gold Fields’ Homestead gold mine in WA is expected to close by the end of the year, making around 50 workers redundant.
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McAleese wins Norton Gold Fields haulage contract
McAleese has won a four year, $65 million haulage contract with Norton Gold Fields.
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Industrial thefts in Kalgoorlie attributed to thief crew
A spate of burglaries in Kalgoorlie over the Western Australian long weekend has given police reason to suspect a criminal crew
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