The World Resources Forum Asia Pacific, held in June, revealed Australia has some work to do to stay globally competitive. The forum, held in Sydney last month, was co-hosted by the Institute for...
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The WA Telstra Business of the Year Awards have recognised the achievements of two Perth companies who are meeting the needs of FIFO workers and their families. Nicole Ashby, award-winning...
New regulations for the petroleum and geothermal industries come into effect this week, giving Western Australia one of the most stringent well integrity and resource management regimes in the nation...
The WA Government joined forces with key gold industry players and the CSIRO this week in a $1.68 million quest to extend the life of major mines and reveal sites for new operations. Launching...
Australia remains on track to become the world’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) according to the Australian Government’s Resources and Energy Quarterly, released this week. While...
Indian coal mining company Adani has temporarily stopped engineering work on its proposed A$16.5bn Carmichael coal mine. Last week, four major engineering contractors were requested by Adani to halt...
BHP Billiton has announced they will axe 140 jobs from their Olympic Dam operation, with the majority of those roles coming from its Adelaide office. A spokesperson said redeployment opportunities...
The success of the State Government’s Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) is set to continue, with another $4.65 million made available for drilling and prospecting projects across the State...
The introduction of any cost-recovery fees for processing mining, exploration and prospecting applications will be deferred to complement the passage of major reform legislation, set to benefit the...
Doray Minerals Limited announced this week that it achieved record monthly gold production of 10,591 ounces for the month of May at its 100 per cent owned Andy Well Gold Project, in the...
The Western Australian Government has signed a Key Principles Agreement with the proponents of the Browse floating liquefied natural gas project (FLNG) for the provision of domestic gas and to locate...
Australia signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement with the country’s largest trading partner, China, with total trade worth almost $160 billion in 2013-14, and a growing source of investment...