New guidelines setting the benchmark for the use of environmental offsets in the assessment and approval of resources projects were released by the Western Australian State Government today. The...
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One month after launching the Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF), WA’s Mines Minister Bill Marmion last week congratulated the WA mining industry on its support of the scheme, saying it was an...
Watpac has been awarded a contract with Hanking Gold Mining to provide mining services at its Cornishman Pit, located at the centre of its Southern Cross Operations in Western Australia. With works...
Engineering contractors, Monadelphous Group, has secured a major iron ore construction contract with Sino Iron at the Sino Iron Project, located at Cape Preston near Karratha in Western Australia...
The Roy Hill iron ore project in the Pilbara has now advanced past the 50% completion stage, with Chair of Roy Hill, Gina Rinehart, claiming that 75 percent of the budget has, so far, gone to...
A $70million rail expansion, expected to help lift exports by almost 25 per cent, was launched in Western Australia on Wednesday by WA Mines Minister Bill Marmion. The new fleet of trains will...
The Department of Mines and Petroleum has charged Crushing Services International Pty Ltd (CSI) in relation to the death of a Pilbara mine worker in August last year. Electrician Kurt Williams died...
Uranium miners are being urged to get their State and Commonwealth approvals in place over the next 18 months in preparation for a dramatic surge in demand for uranium from China in the next 15 years...
Atlas Iron’s Mt Webber iron ore mine in the Pilbara of Western Australia was officially opened this morning by WA Mines and Petroleum Minister, Bill Marmion. “This is the fifth iron ore mine...
Queensland mine owners are reducing the number of FIFO workers on the payroll and are instead focusing on job candidates prepared to relocate to rural and remote locations, according the latest Hays...