An update on Papua New Guinea’s preparations for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in 2018 will be one of the key highlights of the PNG Mining and Petroleum Conference. The event, which...
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Rio Tinto and Minmetals have signed a Technical Collaboration Agreement, formalising a collaborative partnership in mineral exploration. It follows a Heads of Agreement on Global Exploration...
The McGowan Government’s proposal to examine better rules to ensure energy and mineral companies deliver on their rehabilitation and decommissioning obligations was endorsed today by the...
Environment Minister Stephen Dawson has announced he is dismissing all appeals against the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA) assessment on a proposal to mine iron ore in the Helena...
Minotaur Exploration Ltd (ASX: MEP, ‘Minotaur’) provides a drilling update for the Eloise JV, northwest Queensland. Three additional holes at Jericho and one hole each at Arlington and St Louis are...
Although the national grid is the preferred source of electricity in most countries, and the aspiration in others, there are now powerful forces pushing the other way. With an increase in extreme...
Rio Tinto and China’s Sinosteel Corporation have agreed to extend their historic Channar Mining Joint Venture. This third extension of the joint venture, confirmed in Beijing by Rio Tinto chief...
Three of Australia’s most promising mining tech startups have taken home awards at the Igniting METS Accelerator, powered by KPMG Energise, program graduation night. The 12-week program culminated...
Approximately 61 New Acland mine worker families would be forced to leave the region if Stage 3 of the mine doesn’t proceed according to a recently conducted community impact survey. The survey...
Listed oil and gas Exploration Company Oil Basins announced that its Board of Directors and Shareholders have approved changing the company’s name to Emperor Energy Limited and ASX code to EMP. The...
Viva Energy Australia (“Viva Energy”) has officially opened its new 100 million litre crude oil tank at its Geelong Refinery. Viva Energy GM Refining, Thys Heyns, said the $50 million crude oil tank...
The McGowan Government has unveiled a revised gold royalty rate coupled with a gold industry assistance program. This proposal has been developed after listening to the concerns from the gold...