Gold miner Northern Star Minerals has forecast a 30 per cent production increase over the next two years following positive exploration results and recent acquisitions.
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Cyclone Mangga reminds us why mines must be ready for anything
This year has highlighted the need to be prepared for the unexpected. While mining sites are in general very resilient operations, this goes for miners too.
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Mothballed Davyhurst to resume gold production in 2021
Ora Banda Mining, formerly Eastern Goldfields, is targeted to pour first gold at its Davyhurst project in Western Australia in January next year.
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Veteran mining giant recognised with Queen’s Birthday honour
Veteran mining magnate Ron Manners has been appointed as an Officer in the General Division of the Order of Australia for his achievements in the mining industry and philanthropy.
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Lynas encounters political hurdle in US rare earth contract
Lynas Corporation’s contract for a United States-based heavy rare earth separation facility is uncertain after the government decided to rethink its decision.
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Breaker encounters high-grade Lake Roe gold lodes
Breaker Resources has discovered high-grade gold lodes at the Bombora deposit at the Lake Roe project near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
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PYBAR reveals Curtin University engineering scholarship
PYBAR has unveiled a new scholarship with Curtin University Western Australian School of Mines (WASM) to support an undergraduate student in a resource-related degree.
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Australian Potash signs first Lake Wells offtake partner
Australian Potash has penned its first offtake contract with Redox to supply 20,000 tonnes per annum of sulphate potash from the Lake Wells sulphate of potash (SOP) project in Western Australia.
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Diggers & Dealers 2020 postponed to October
Diggers and Dealers 2020 has been pushed back to October as a precaution against the spread of Coronavirus.
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Deals in metals and mining boosted by Super Pit sale
The value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in Australia’s metals and mining industry reached US$3.37 billion ($5.2bn) in Q4 2019.
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Super Pit leads Saracen to record production
Saracen Mineral Holdings is on course to meet its 2020 financial year production guidance of more than 500,000 ounces of gold.
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Northern Star continues reaping drill and blast tech benefits
Northern Star Resources has seen average drilled metres across its Kalgoorlie operations in Western Australia increase significantly since implementing Minnovare’s Production Optimiser technology in 2018.
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Northern Star delivers ‘remarkable’ quarter
Northern Star Resources has finished off the December quarter as a one million ounce per year gold producer with four Tier 1 assets.
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Lynas rare earths plant gains lead agency status
Lynas Corporation has received lead agency status from the Western Australian Government for its project to build a rare earths processing plant in Kalgoorlie.
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Saracen to complete Super Pit acquisition this week
Saracen Mineral Holdings is set to become the half owner of the Super Pit gold mine in Kalgoorlie by the end of the week.
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Saracen contracts GR to expand Carosue Dam plant
Saracen Gold Mines has contracted GR Engineering Services for the expansion of its Carosue Dam mineral processing plant.
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Horizon continues West Australian gold re-shuffle
Horizon Minerals has completed an $8 million sale of its Menzies and Goongarrie gold projects in Western Australia to Kingwest Resources.
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AAMA takes step towards encouraging Aboriginal employment
The Australian Aboriginal Mining Academy (AAMA) has signed an agreement with Curtin University and Carey Mining to advance education and employment opportunities for Aboriginal people in services that help the resources sector.
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Northern Star puts deal on table for Echo buyout
Northern Star Resources is set to acquire the stake it does not already own in Echo Resources for up to $193 million.
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Northern Star sets record exploration budget as reserves rise
Northern Star Resources has boosted its group reserves by 35 per cent to 5.4 million ounces, at a time when numbers in the gold industry across Australia and overseas are falling.
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