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$10 million a year Exploration Incentive Scheme

The McGowan Government is pleased to announce it will continue funding the $10 million a year Exploration Incentive Scheme. The scheme consists of a number of programs that promotes resource...

First NZ installation of next-generation solar storage

Vector subsidiary PowerSmart Solar has overseen the first New Zealand installation of a Tesla Powerwall 2 solar storage battery has taken place in Queenstown. Powerwall 2, which provides twice the...

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MINING IN AUSTRALIA IS ON THE UP!

According to the latest information from Resources Monitor, the mining industry in Australia is looking towards a better future. A release in August stated the following: Prices First, mineral prices...

PREMIER MINING TRADE SHOW COMES TO NSW

The NSW Government is throwing its support behind the Asia Pacific mining community’s largest and most important trade show which is coming to Sydney.

BOOSTING ENERGY SECURITY IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

  The Turnbull Government, through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), is providing up to $12 million in funding for a 30MW large-scale battery that delivers both regulated network...

5 common mental health issues mine shift workers face

While one in five Australians is affected by mental health issues, the number is different when miners. For miners, one in three will be affected by mental illness. There is a variety of reasons for...

Major Mining Players At Risk of Collapse

Five mining companies with turnovers of more than $100 million, including three with turnovers of more than $1 billion, are at high risk of financial collapse according to research from SV Partners...

BHP announces $US5.89 billion full-year profit

In an announcement this morning, BHP listed a final dividend of 43 US cents a share; bringing the company’s full-year payout to 83 US cents. This was on the back of a 24% surge in revenue to $US38.3...

Eastern Goldfields avoids wind-up order

The wind-up of Michael Fotios’ Eastern Goldfields has been cancelled after payment of the debt which triggered the order. The Supreme Court yesterday returned Eastern Goldfields to its directors on...

Training Academy takes skills to next level

Leading mining and earthmoving equipment supplier Komatsu Australia has moved into the vocational educational field, offering a range of high-level technical, operator and management courses...