A new cost-effective technology to treat mining wastewater and reduce sludge by up to 90 per cent has been used for the first time at a commercial mine in Queensland. The technology, developed by the...
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Three mine sub-contractors have been arrested and charged with stealing 340 litres of fuel from the Iluka Resources Murray Basin mine near Ouyen in Victoria’s north west. According to the...
Ray Mostogl, General Manager of Bell Bay Aluminium has been elected as President of the Tasmanian Minerals and Energy Council Board. Mr Mostogl has been Bell Bay Aluminium’s general manager since...
The Watermark coal project in NSW has been given the go-ahead by the NSW Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) subject to a number of provisions. The project is earmarked for the Liverpool Plains near...
A mine worker sustained leg injuries in an underground incident that occurred last Friday at the Oaky Creek mine near Tieri in Central Queensland. The worker was bought to the surface four hours...
Rio Tinto’s Chief Executive Officer, Iron Ore, Andrew Harding, talks to Australasian Mining Review about the future of iron ore mining in Australia and what part Rio’s Mine of the Future program will...
A significant gas discovery in Western Australia’s Mid-West has been described as a ‘game-changer’ by the State Mines Minister Bill Marimon. Preliminary results show AWE...
Construction has begun on an Australian-first solar power plant at Rio Tinto Alcan’s Weipa bauxite mine in North Queensland. The project involves the construction of a 1.7MW solar farm at a cost of...
Yesterday’s repeal of the Mining Resources Rent Tax (Mining Tax) by the federal Senate has been whole-heartedly welcomed by Australia’s biggest resources industry groups, with the tax...
Between 2010 and 2050, the number of people aged between 65 to 84 is expected to double and the number of people 85 and older is expected to quadruple which means australia’s workforce will age...
Entries are now open for the 2014 NSW Mining Industry and Suppliers Awards, with organisers looking for the sector’s big success stories as well as some hidden gems too. Run by the NSW Minerals...
Up to 400 new jobs are up for grabs with Downer EDI announcing today it has secured a contract for miscellaneous works on the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project, located on Barrow Island off the north...