Rare earths miner, Arafura Resources, has officially terminated a land purchase agreement in Whyalla, South Australia, in a blow to the state’s mining sector. Arufura had planned to construct a...
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A new $16.3 million intermodal freight terminal will be established in Penfield, South Australia, creating up to 400 new mining jobs. The facility will function as an important marshalling and...
By Marc Wohling, Principal Environmental Scientist, Golder Associates Resource companies can benefit greatly from a deeper understanding of the cultural concepts behind decision-making in Indigenous...
The first barrels of ‘green crude’, produced from marine micro algae, rolled off the production line last week at a new facility in South Australia. The green diesel was produced from naturally...
Western Australia’s resources safety regulator has sent a strong warning to mining companies over fake licences for ‘high risk’ work, after two Karratha mining workers mistakenly held fake...
China will today launch its first carbon emissions trading scheme in Shenzhen, a business hub with a population of around 10 million and economic output of over A$150 billion. Shenzhen’s pilot...
Airservices Australia will introduce new services at Port Hedland starting with an Aerodrome Flight Information Service (AFIS) and Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting service (ARFF) at the airport. The new...
Thinking of buying a second-hand earthmoving machine from Asia? Then make sure you factor in all the additional costs, because you could be hit up for $4,000 just for cleaning the machine when it...
Resources and Energy Minister Gary Gray has announced the grant of 13 new offshore petroleum exploration permits as part of round one of the 2012 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release. The...
A copper mine near Cloncurry in Queensland’s remote north west has announced it intends to transition to a 100% local workforce. Mine owners, Copperchem, have been using a FIFO (fly in, fly out)...
