The NSW Minerals Council have hit back at multiple “exaggerations and distortions” about Shenhua’s recently approved Watermark mine. “Discussions around the Commonwealth approval of...
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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced $20.9 million support for a 10.6 MW solar PV installation with storage at the DeGrussa Copper Mine in Western Australia. ARENA CEO Ivor...
The Palaszczuk Government released the state budget today, announcing a $29.7 million investment in 2015-16 to support drought-affected landholders, protect water resources and underpin the...
Four new mines inspectors have been officially sworn in by Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Marmion, including the state’s first Aboriginal Special Inspector of Mines. “Their skills...
Doray Minerals Limited has announced record quarterly gold production of 28,180 ounces at the company’s high-grade Andy Well Gold Project in Western Australia. The June Quarter production takes the...
Peabody Energy has confirmed this week that it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Sekitan Resources Pty, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Exergen Pty, Ltd., to sell Peabody’s...
Shenhua Australia today welcomed Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt’s approval of the $1 billion Watermark Project, subject to stringent controls under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity...
Hydro power generation company Genex Power will list on the ASX today with the feasibility study for its flagship Queensland Hydro Electricity Project already underway. Genex raised $8 million from...
The resources sector remains the heavy lifter in the economy with coal exports reaching a record-breaking 219.4 million tonnes for the 2014/15 financial year, up 5 per cent on the 2013/14 record...
A Palaszczuk Government gas action plan will fire up growth and jobs in the gas industry from the wellhead through to gas-fired manufacturing and export LNG. Minister for State Development and...