The Exploration Development Incentive, designed to give tax breaks to junior mineral explorers, was legislated in federal Parliament yesterday. The Government says the new legislation is aimed at...
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The humble spinifex plant may hold the key to helping explorers discover rich new mineral deposits in Queensland’s north west. A $400,000 study funded by the Qld Government and conducted by HDR Salva...
A new report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) shows that the price of petrol was historically high in 2013–14. “At 150.6 cents per litre (cpl), 2013-14 saw the third...
Over 40 new exploration projects yesterday received an injection of funds through the Western Australian Government’s Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) co-funded exploration drilling program...
An industry-wide drug sting began yesterday with major iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group assisting WA Police search employees and contractors travelling to FMG’s remote Christmas Creek mine...
A survey of FIFO and DIDO workers conducted by the CFMEU has found many workers fear they will be targeted or sacked if they raise concerns with their employer. The Essential Research survey of 1493...
A survey of FIFO and DIDO workers conducted by the CFMEU has found many workers fear they will be targeted or sacked if they raise concerns with their employer. The Essential Research survey of 1493...
ASIC has taken legal action against Sino Australia Oil and Gas Limited (SAO) and its former chairman for making misleading and deceptive statements. Launching civil penalty proceedings in the Federal...
The Northern Territory Minerals Council Summit on Thursday will be met with a large contingent of protesters calling for the immediate closure and clean up of the Territory’s riskiest mining and gas...
A mine worker who was caught smoking underground, sleeping underground, and was repeatedly late for shift has (unsurprisingly) lost his unfair dismissal claim with the Fair Work Commission. Despite...
Western Australia had a growth spurt overnight and is now officially larger than before with State Parliament approving legislation to extend WA territorial waters to include three rocky outcrops in...
The South Australian Government has released a major package of geoscientific data in one of the State’s most under-explored provinces. Speaking today at the 8th annual Mining South Australia...