Archer Exploration expects to have completed the pit design for their South Australian graphite project at Campoona by the end of May.
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2014 Women in Industry Awards – nominations extended
You now have until May 1 to nominate women doing great work in your company.
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Minerals Council calls foul on “anti-mining” diesel tax
Minerals Council of Australia CEO Brendan Pearson will today insist that the government keep diesel tax breaks for companies operating in remote locations.
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ATO jumps the gun on resource tax repeal
The Australian Taxation Office has cut more than 70 per cent of staff from the resource rent tax area.
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Queensland CEOs reveal their main worries for 2014
Global macroeconomy tops the list of resource sector CEOs concerns, according to the Queensland Resources Council’s CEO Sentiment Index.
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Will Iron ore to slump towards year end?
Iron ore has steadily rebuilt on price over the last two weeks, in the wake of an 8 per cent drop that left miners quaking in their steel-capped boots.
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Expo brings mining business and career opportunities to Rockhampton
Mining industry professionals from all levels have flocked to the Central Queensland Industry and Resources Expo in Rockhampton today.
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Gold prices on the way up
Gold prices are looking set to crack the $US1400 mark yet again, with surges over the last three weeks leading to a finish of $US1385 per ounce last week.
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Newcrest aquires fresh gold, copper tenements near Telfer
Ram Resources has formed a new relationship in the Pilbara, and allowed Newcrest Operations Limited to acquire options over two of their tenements in the Pilbara near the Telfer gold-copper mine.
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OTOC posts strong profits, sails against the economic headwind
Despite doom and gloom forecasts throughout the market, OTOC Australia has posted a booming half year report.
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Glencore’s upgraded export berth a boon for local suppliers
Glencore says the development of Berth 8 at the Port of Townsville has injected more than $20 million into the North Queensland economy.
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Australia’s prosperity depends on mining
A leading professor of economics says if Australia didn’t have such a rich reserve of resources the nation would be the poor white trash of Asia.
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Government commits to keeping Antarctica free of mining
Environment Minister Greg Hunt said Antarctica should not be a place of mineral exploitation, stating it was critical for Australia to protect the southern continent from resource exploration.
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Scania launches new tipper and dog solution for the resources industry
Scania introduces a new turnkey tipper-and-dog configuration for the resources industry.
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Coalition promises “use it or lose it” offshore lease policy
The Federal Opposition disclosed a variety of resources and energy policies yesterday, including pushing gas and oil companies to “use it or lose it” to hang on to offshore leases.
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China wants to send more workers to build mines
The China Mining Association has called on the Australian government to let more Chinese workers into the country in order to fast-track the construction of mining projects.
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New $8 billion mine for the NT
The Northern Territory has approved a new $8 billion ilmenite mine that is expected to be exporting ore within a month.
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Expanding Pilbara’s iron ore
Rio Tinto will expand its iron ore operations in the Pilbara with a $3 billion dollar investment set to create more than 2000 jobs in the region.
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Victoria MP backs anti-mining
Liberal Party Member for Bass Ken Smith is backing a push from the local council to stop all coal and gas exploration in the region.
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Miners not prepared for tax
A recent survey has shown more than 60% of miners have not made any preparations for the upcoming mining tax.
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