The Norton Goldfields team took top honours in this year’s Chamber of Minerals and Energy Surface Mines Emergency Response Competition, held in Western Australia this week. The annual event saw eight...
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BHP Billiton has obtained oil exploration licences from the government of Barbados. The Australian mining, oil and gas giant said it plans to explore an area of 5000 square kilometres about 40km...
INDONESIAN coal miners are diversifying into other businesses to offset a collapse in demand from China, which has slashed their cash flows to the lowest levels in months. Data from Thompson Reuters...
UNIVERSITY of Adelaide researchers are developing a portable, highly sensitive method for gold detection that will allow mineral exploration companies to test for gold on-site at the drilling rig...
ONE of China’s largest mining equipment manufacturers has appointed Australian private mining company and equipment supplier LDO Group as its exclusive sales agent in Australia and New Zealand. State...
The Snowy Mountains region in South Eastern NSW is renowned as being Australia’s premier ski and snowboarding destination in the winter months, however when you investigate a little, it has more to...
BHP Billiton has announced four additional appointments to the Board of Directors of South32. These Non-executive Director appointments are subject to shareholder approval for its proposed demerger...
The Easter break is only a day away and while for many it is a welcomed break, for others – like FIFO, DIDO and other remote workers – it unfortunately doesn’t promise a few good days off spent with...
BC Iron has been announced as the first iron ore miner to benefit from the Western Australian government’s temporary iron ore assistance program. Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Marmion said...
The South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) has thrown its support behind a push to develop a uranium industry in that state. In a statement released today, SACOME said it welcomed the...
BHP Billiton has welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to the Productivity Commission as it considers improvements to Australia’s workplace relations framework. BHP Billiton’s...
Against a background of hope for job creation and concern for the environment, a proposal to turn the abandoned Mount Todd mine site into one of Australia’s largest gold operations is up in the...
