Amid the current skills shortages facing mining organisations, there has never been a better time to consider how the industry can attract more talent. The Gold Industry Group did just that with their Let’s Talk Diversity events wrapping up 2022 where they discussed what it will take to attract the future generations to the industry.
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Electromagnetic data unlocks critical data across WA
In a world-first, the largest survey of airborne electromagnetic (AEM) data has been collected across all of Western Australia.
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Program helps find employment for resource job-seekers
The Western Australian Government has joined forces with the state’s resources industry to encourage locals to take advantage of a new pre-employment pathway quickly and effectively guiding participants into employment in the sector.
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Prospectus promotes WA critical mineral industries
The Western Australian Government has launched a new prospectus to promote Western Australia’s battery and critical mineral industries to investors around the world.
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WA moves to accelerate exploration approvals
Western Australian Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston has endorsed a plan to accelerate exploration and mining approvals in the state following a significant increase in applications this financial year.
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WA returns to top of mining investment
Western Australia has been ranked the world’s most attractive jurisdiction for mining investment, with South Australia in 10th, according to a global survey by the Fraser Institute.
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The backbone of WA living: Resources survey
The CMEWA has commissioned a survey of the WA resources sector, finding a direct $100 billion economic contribution in 2020–21.
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Westgold puts staff first as COVID impacts operations
Increasing COVID-19 cases in Western Australia have caused staffing problems for miners with Westgold Resources and Wiluna Mining reporting operations impacted by quarantined workers.
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Karara seeks 2050 expansion
Karara Mining has proposed to expand its namesake iron ore project in Western Australia, with a new mine life to 2050 and a production rate of 37Mtpa
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WA nickel exploration in the CSIRO spotlight
Researchers from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have received funding to study indicator minerals in Western Australia and identify high-grade nickel bodies more efficiently.
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WA attracts investment following pandemic growth
The $100 million Investment Attraction Fund (IAF) has been initiated by the Western Australian Government to increase local jobs and demand across a range of sectors including mining.
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Fortescue plans unrivalled renewables hub
Fortescue Metals Group has proposed to construct a 5.4 gigawatt (GW) renewable energy hub in the Pilbara region of Western Australia to fulfil its net-zero promise by 2030.
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A vehicle for any need
The addition of nine new stations and over 3000 vehicles comes as Europcar signs a long-term franchise agreement with AUS Fleet Solutions.
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OZ lines up West Musgrave with EPA approval
OZ Minerals has received approval from the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) for its West Musgrave copper-nickel mines in Western Australia, as the company approaches a final investment decision.
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Fed Govt puts confidence, investment into northern Australia
The Federal Government has invested in northern Australia with a further $2 billion towards critical infrastructure projects across the mining and agriculture sectors.
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Alien discovers out-of-this-world silver grades
Alien Metals has discovered historic silver grades at its Elizabeth Hill silver mine in Western Australia, with one drill hole finding more than 36 kilograms of silver per tonne.
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WA backtracks on border reopening
The Western Australian Government has delayed its border reopening beyond the planned date of February 5, throwing another spanner into its skilled labour shortage.
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Confident Tonkin ready for WA open borders
Northern Star Resources has taken lessons from its North American operations in managing workforce disruptions expected in Western Australia as border restrictions lift next month.
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Increase the efficiency of your drill and blast process
Vermeer Equipment keeps drill and blast processes functioning and productive with a three-stage process using two popular machines.
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Further stamps of approval at Hastings’ Yangibana
Hastings Metals Technology has ticked another box for its Yangibana rare earths project in Western Australia, receiving governmental approvals for environmental management and a revised mining proposal.
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