BHP Adds 5,000 Jobs In Australia
The figure includes payments to suppliers, wages and benefits for employees and contractors, dividends, taxes and royalties, and voluntary investment in social projects across communities.
BHP paid $7.5 billion ...
Data Science Competition Unearths Potential Of South Australia’s Gawler Region
Unearthed Solutions says scores of multi-billion-dollar mining projects could be ignited following the results of an international challenge to unlock the potential of South Australia’s resource-rich Gawler region.
ExploreSA ...
Perseus Mining To Proceed With Exore Acquisition Following Supreme Court Of Western Australia Approval
Perseus Mining Ltd (ASX:PRU) (TSE:PRU) (OTCMKTS:PMNXF) is set to proceed with the acquisition of Exore Resources Ltd (ASX:ERX) (OTCMKTS:NLIOF) after the Supreme Court of Western ...
BHP Nears Completion Of Nickel West Plant
BHP has confirmed that it will open its Nickel West sulphate plant in Western Australia this financial year after the development was delayed.
The delay means the first product from ...
Australia's Race Against China's 'Rare Earths Weapon'
If you have a phone, a camera or an electric car, chances are that each of these devices is wholly dependent on key minerals that, at the moment, are processed ...
Turquoise Hill Shares Tank On Oyu Tolgoi Funding Announcement
The share price of TSX- and NYSE-listed Turquoise Hill plunged on Thursday, as controlling shareholder Rio Tinto announced that a Turquoise Hill rights issue would be needed for the Oyu ...
Core Lithium Looks To Sell Blueys Silver Project
The Blueys silver project is located an hour and a half from the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territories. Drilling had previously produced grades of up to 1 ...
Zitrón Installs Two Of The Largest Underground Axial Ventilation Fans To Date In Australia At Prominent Hill
Zitrón says it has recently successfully delivered the primary ventilation system for OZ Minerals’ Malu underground copper-gold mine at the Prominent Hill operation in northern South Australia. The project involved ...
Aluminum Producers’ Race To Go Green May Fracture Market
Tesla is ordering giant aluminium casting presses for its assembly line in Germany.
The “Gigapress” is the size of a small house and will replace with a single module around ...
Ampcontrol Launches Ventasys Ventilator
Electrical, engineering and mining technology company Ampcontrol has unveiled its Australian developed and made emergency ventilator, the ‘Ventasys’.
The Tomago company developed the Ventasys in partnership with the NSW Government ...
Mining Dust Suppressants Market Expected To Secure Notable Revenue Share During 2019-2026
Mining Dust Suppressants Market 2018: Global Industry Insights by Global Players, Regional Segmentation, Growth, Applications, Major Drivers, Value and Foreseen till 2024
The report provides both quantitative and qualitative information ...
Vedanta's Mount Lyell Mine Up For Sale, Hopes Of Restart
Queenstown's historic Mount Lyell copper mine is up for sale, with potential for a long-awaited restart under new ownership.
London-headquartered owner Vedanta Resources has put the veteran mine on ...
Salt Lake Potash Completes Retail Component Of A$98.5M Equity Raise
Salt Lake Potash (AIM:SO4) has completed the retail component of the 1 for 3.2 offer, which forms part of its A$98.5m equity raise, with eligible shareholders ...
REMA TIP TOP To Assist Operators In Extending Assets Life
REMA TIP TOP has launched an online series called OPENHAUS, which is designed to help industrial plant operators extend the life of their assets.
The six-part series will provide insights ...
Kin Mining Results Provide Further Evidence Of Emerging Large Mineralised Sulphide System At East Lynne
Kin Mining NL’s (ASX:KIN) new East Lynne aircore (AC) drilling results point to a large mineralised sulphide system over a 3.2-kilometre strike length within the Cardinia Gold ...
Orminex (ASX:ONX) Expands On Disappointing Drill Program
Orminex (ONX) has revealed further details on its underwhelming drill program at the Comet Vale gold project in Western Australia’s Goldfields region.
Earlier this month, Orminex shares sank, after ...
Fate Of Nickel Factory Clouds New Caledonia’s Independence Vote
France’s South Pacific territory of New Caledonia risks seeing the closure of a nickel factory that has long been the lifeblood of its economy, a threat that could weigh ...
Mineral Sands Miner Says Lucrative BHP Iron Ore Royalty Spin-Off A ‘Liberation’
Mineral sands miner Iluka Resources has revealed details of its BHP iron ore mine royalty spin-off plan, saying it will “liberate two fundamentally distinct businesses”.
The company seeks to demerge ...
Indiana Secures Commanding Position In Gawler Craton
Indiana Resources has doubled down in South Australia’s revered Gawler Craton mineral province, this week locking up an additional 2,465 square kilometres of prospective tenure across the world ...
Rio Tinto CEO Quits After Destruction Of Priceless Aboriginal Heritage Site
The CEO of mining giant Rio Tinto will step down after investors revolted over the destruction of a priceless Aboriginal landmark.
Jean-Sébastien Jacques will stay as the chief executive until ...
Orica Technology Wins International Good Design Engineering Award
FRAGTrackTM, Orica’s fragmentation measurement technology, has received the Good Design Award Accolade in the Engineering Design category in recognition of its design and innovation.
The award was won by ...
IGO Considers Backing Out Of Tropicana JV
IGO is mulling over the future of its 30 per cent stake in the Tropicana gold mine, believing that the company’s share price does not reflect the value of ...
Sipa Resources Makes Progress On Several Fronts At WA Gold, Copper-Gold And Base Metals Projects
Sipa Resources Ltd (ASX:SRI) (FRA:SPO) has made progress on three of its projects, with drill testing of base-metal gossan targets set to take place in October at its ...
Cat D9 Dozer Rolls Off The Line
Caterpillar has replaced its D9T model dozer with the new Cat D9, which the OEM said can lower overall costs per unit of material moved by up to 3%.
The ...
Investors Warn Rio Tinto Of Need To Forge Closer Bond With Australia
Large investors that forced Rio Tinto to remove its chief executive have warned the miner that they expect the shake-up to lead to it forging stronger ties with Australia and ...