The Koolyanobbing iron ore operation in Western Australia’s Yilgarn region has found a saviour in Mineral Resources (MinRes).
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Tawana strengthens Bald Hill mine life
Tawana Resources and Alliance Mineral Assets, the joint venture owners of the Bald Hill mine, have boosted the reserve at the Western Australian lithium-tantalum operation.
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Several Mt Thirsty contracts awarded
Joint venture partners Barra Resources and Conico have awarded a series of contracts for the pre-feasibility study (PFS) at the Mt Thirsty cobalt-nickel-oxide project in Western Australia.
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Improving market for geoscientists suffers setback
The employment recovery for Australian geoscientists has taken a step backward in the opening quarter of 2018, according to the Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG).
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First gold poured at Dalgaranga
Gascoyne Resources is Australia’s newest gold producer at the Dalgaranga project in the Murchison in Western Australia.
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Western Australia’s plan to capitalise on ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ battery boom
The Western Australian Government has launched a taskforce that will develop a plan for the state to capitalise on its potential to produce and process lithium and other crucial battery metals.
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DGO Gold launches capital raising to fund De Grey investment
DGO Gold plans to raise up to $5.99 million to fund an investment in Pilbara gold explorer De Grey Mining.
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Ausdrill maps the way to hidden gold with CSIRO tech
Mining services company Ausdrill has launched operation of an x-ray technology that the CSIRO hopes will revolutionise a 500-year-old method for detecting and analysing unseen gold.
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Northern Minerals to complete Browns Range plant next month
Northern Minerals is making “steady progress” on the pilot plant installation at the Browns Range heavy rare earths project in Western Australia, with construction on track for completion by June 30.
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Pilbara gold companies do a deal
DGO Gold will make a strategic investment in Pilbara gold counterpart, De Grey Mining, helping it to advance assets in the region.
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Australian Vanadium adds cobalt potential to Gabanintha
Australian Vanadium says it has recovered cobalt, nickel and copper in a sulphide concentrate from the Gabanintha vanadium project in Western Australia.
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Mining jobs remain buoyant despite weaker commodity index
The mining sector saw a 32.1 per cent increase in job opportunities since a year ago, despite a 6.2 per cent fall in the RBA’s Non Rural Bulk Commodity Price Index last April. The rise is reflected in the DFP Mining and Resources Job Index, which has experienced consistent rise for 10 consecutive months.
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Fortescue extends community grant commitment
In marking Fortescue Metals Group’s 15th year of working with the local communities of the Pilbara in Western Australia, the company announced that it will provide grants of up to $10,000 for local communities projects.
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Kidman Resources secures lithium offtake deal with Tesla
Kidman Resources has signed a binding three-year agreement with clean energy company Tesla for the offtake of lithium hydroxide for use in the company's electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
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Strong growth in mining job ads continues
The mining, resources and energy category continues to lead the growth in advertisements on jobs portal, SEEK.
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Sheffield locks in port access for Thunderbird mineral sands exports
Sheffield Resources has secured access to the Port of Derby for exports from its Thunderbird mineral sands project in Western Australia.
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St Barbara awards Leonora contract to Swift, Telstra
St Barbara has awarded Swift Networks, as part of its relationship with Telstra, a contract to upgrade the digital entertainment and connectivity services at the gold miner’s Leonora camp in Western Australia.
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Image Resources’ $50m Boonanarring project fully funded
Image Resources' Boonanarring mineral sands project, around 80km north of Perth, has now been fully funded following satisfaction of a $50m loan note facility.
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Eastern Goldfields’ Davyhurst project achieves record gold pour
Eastern Goldfields has achieved a weekly record gold pour at its 100 per cent-owned Davyhurst gold project, 120km northwest of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia.
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Kin suspends Leonora gold construction
Kin Mining has suspended construction of the $35 million Leonora gold project in Western Australia due to fears of a significant cost blowout.
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