Western Australia may soon have a new force in gold with the announcement overnight that Doray Minerals has made a takeover offer to the board of Mutiny Gold. Under the offer, Mutiny shareholders...
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BHP Billiton has hinted at more job cuts while claiming a “reduction in operating costs” in Queensland has served the company well. In a statement released late yesterday, BHP Chief...
Statoil has been awarded 100% equity share in a large exploration permit located in the Northern Carnarvon Basin on the Northwest shelf of Australia. The permit WA-506-P covers an area of more than...
The ACCC is investigating claims that Aboriginal cultural consultants and mining companies have engaged in ‘price fixing’ for services and have destroyed artefacts to make way for new...
The final report into the leach tank spill at Ranger uranium mine in the NT late last year has been released, with mine owners, Energy Resources of Australia (ERA), given a light rap on the knuckles...
Recruitment firm, Hays, has just released their quarterly report on job hot spots in mining. Following are the report highlights, state by state. NEW SOUTH WALES Mechanical Fitters – The need to make...
The Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) corporate executive visited the legacy Black Diamond coal mine and its pit lake during a trip to Collie on Monday. Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill...
Mines operating near Central Queensland towns will be banned from employing a 100% FIFO workforce if Labor wins the next state election. Queensland opposition leader Annastacia Palaszczuk said...
The Browns Range Rare Earths Project earmarked for the far north east of Western Australia has received environmental approval to proceed from the Western Australian Government. Owners of the...
The NSW Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) has today rejected an application to extend the Coalpac mines near Lithgow. Colpac had argued that the extension was needed to expand electricity supply...
A new gold mine for South Australia has been approved by the State Government. Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Tom Koutsantonis said the Portia Gold Project, located 120km north-west of Broken...
Both the government and the gas industry have been slow to act to help consumers with the gas market transition, writes David Blowers from the Grattan Institute. Queensland’s liquid natural gas boom...
