The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has partnered with Australian universities to develop career pathways into the mining industry.
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New resources minister rises after Canavan’s departure
Queensland Nationals MP Keith Pitt has succeeded Matt Canavan as Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia.
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Miners sound the alarm at Victorian rescue competition
Anyone passing Yallourn mine in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley during October may have thought there were a number of serious incidents occurring with all of the chaos going on. Salomae Haselgrove explains what was really happening.
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Uranium support gains strength amid nuclear ban
Four in 10 Australians want the ban on nuclear power lifted, according to a polling by JWS Research.
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Australia builds focus on becoming critical minerals powerhouse
The Australian Government is prioritising the development of the nation's position as a global supplier of rare earths and high performance metals.
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The circle of (a mineral’s) life
What else apart from the obvious could mined products be used for once they reach end consumers? The Minerals Council of Australia presents the less-thought-of everyday things.
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Victorian minerals industry slams proposed gold royalty
The Victorian Government has continued with its plans to apply a 2.75 per cent gold royalty starting 2020, claiming paying mines are expected to remain profitable.
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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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More Australians favour mining due to responsible rehabilitation
There has been an increasing support for Australia’s mining industry from both men and women across all age groups, according to the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA).
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Australian gold interest boosts exploration activity
Australia’s investment in mineral exploration has surged during the 2018-2019 period on the back of growing interest in gold.
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Coalition tax relief to benefit highly-paid miners
The Australian Government’s plan to reduce margins on income tax for workers in high-payingindustries such as mining has received a positive response from the industry.
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Australian industry bodies back Adani approval
The resources industry has welcomed the final approval of Adani’s Carmichael mine and infrastructure project.
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Productivity Commission report debunks mining sector subsidy accusations
The Productivity Commission’s Trade and Assistance Review 2017–18 has reported that the Australian mining industry is not subsidised, according to the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA).
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Victorian miners to be hit by gold royalty
The Victorian Government is set to introduce a 2.75 per cent royalty to gold miners, in line with all other Australian states.
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Coalition’s strong economic focus receives industry support
The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has backed the Morrison Government’s economic focus of creating jobs, responsible economic management and delivering strong budget surpluses.
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MCA appoints Helen Coonan as new chair
The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has announced that former federal cabinet minister Helen Coonan will replace Vanessa Guthrie as the organisation's new chair.
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MCA study identifies most sought after mining jobs
A Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) study shows that mining job demand has risen considerably over the past three years.
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Cameco considers uranium market after receiving Yeelirrie approval
Cameco Australia has secured federal environmental approval for the Yeelirrie uranium project in Western Australia after a “complex” two-year process.
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Combatting skills shortages head on
Leading miners, METS companies and universities discuss how Australia is solidifying a record year in 2018 by adding more talent into the field.
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Labor plans mining technology centre in Perth if elected
The Australian Labor Party intends to develop a $46 million mining technology centre in Perth, Western Australia, if it wins the upcoming federal election.
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