Venezuela’s most successful financial operations in recent years have not taken place on Wall Street, but in primitive gold-mining camps in the nation’s southern reaches.
With the country ...
BHP’s trial of zero-emissions vehicles at the Olympic Dam operation in South Australia in an attempt to reduce exposure to particulate matter is progressing.
The company, which launched the ...
Developers have lost a court appeal to build a coal mine in Australia’s Hunter Valley over its potentially “dire” environmental impact in the country’s first legal review of ...
BHP’s bid to revitalise its Goldfields nickel business has hit a fresh milestone, with Nickel West set to start work this month to develop two new open pits to ...
Metal contamination levels in some of Tasmania’s lakes are among the highest in the world, a new study has found, while those within the state’s Wilderness World Heritage ...
The Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) has been given the green light from the Northern Territory Government to operate the 440-kilometre gas pipeline serving Newmont Mining’s Tanami gold mine ...
Last year was a momentous one for Africa-focused Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD), as it recovered a record number of huge precious stones from its flagship Letšeng mine in Lesotho, the ...
French drone company Delair is taking artificial intelligence to a new altitude with the launch of the Delair Aerial Intelligence platform, a solution the company says will convert UAS-gathered images ...
Exploration company QEM says it has engaged Velseis Pty Ltd to carry out a 22 km 2D seismic programme for the project site at Julia Creek in Queensland’s resource ...
Epiroc AB has been awarded a significant order from Anglo Americanfor its new copper mine in Peru.
The miner has ordered multiple drill rigs and related equipment to be used ...
Russian miner Nordgold plans to invest more than £360m in its Guinea-based Lefa mine.
Nordgold, which spun off from Russian steel maker Severstal in 2012, acquired the mine in 2010 ...
Australian coal haulier Pacific National said on Thursday that one of its trains derailed near the Hunter Valley in New South Wales and that some services would be affected while ...
The contract is worth approximately A$100 million (US$71 million).
Mark Norwell, managing director of Ausdrill, said: "This continuation of services at Rampura Agucha is further endorsement of the ...
Hogsback reckons this is an insult to the hard working people in the coal industry and a cynical ploy by some climate change advocates to gain publicity by taking advantage ...
Queensland's mining expertise could be the ticket to opening up the next frontier in space: Mars.
A paper published by a Queensland inquiry into job creation opportunities from the ...
As we enter the Year of the Pig in the Chinese calendar, the performance of iron ore has been, well, piggish of late. Coal and iron ore are the two ...
A definitive feasibility study (DFS) into the Nolans neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr) project, in the Northern Territory, has confirmed the project’s economics, with ASX-listed Arafura Resources planning to start project commissioning ...
The bedrock of SA’s employment for centuries can improve workers' wellbeing and increase output with 21st-century digitalisation
The SA delegation led by President Cyril Ramaphosa returned from Davos with ...
Iron ore rallied toward a two-year high after Vale SA declared force majeure on some contracts, raising worries of a global shortfall of the key steel-making ingredient. Australia & New ...
BGC Contracting has welcomed their first Liebherr R 9800 large hydraulic excavator at the Idemitsu Boggabri Coal Project in New South Wales. This R 9800, commissioned in December 2018, joins ...
This would’ve been the stuff of wild imaginings just a few years ago: a fully automated mine with not a soul in sight, except in a control room located ...
Carmakers may have to consider investing directly in cobalt mines to secure supply over the next three to five years, as demand for the metal used in rechargeable batteries is ...
Altura Mining is closing in on its capacity target of 220,000 tonnes per year at its flagship lithium project at Pilgangoora, Western Australia.
The company has previously had problems ...
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has once again spoken out against a proposed bill to ban mining in the state’s Galilee Basin.
According to a statement from the QRC ...
Its 2019 edition of the relevance of gold as a strategic asset said institutional investors had embraced alternatives to traditional assets including stocks and bonds, with many drawn to gold ...