BHP won’t be investing in any new iron ore mining projects “for decades”, according to the company’s President Iron Ore, Jimmy Wilson. Mr Wilson made the comment at...
Category - Project Management & Administration
The latest business confidence survey suggests that the downturn in mining investment in Australia will have a domino effect in other sectors over the next five years, according to analysts from Roy...
A diesel fitter will spend 18 months behind bars after being found guilty of defrauding a labour hire company of $13,000 for work he falsely claimed was completed at a Central Queensland mine. Scott...
The first, of what could be many jobs, has been cut from Rio Tinto as it embarks on a program of “streamlining” the company’s operations. In a statement released this morning it was...
Black coal mining and mineral exploration have been ranked in the top 10 list of riskiest industries in 2015-16 by IBISWorld industry analysts. Petroleum refining and fuel manufacturing top the list...
More mergers and takeovers of mining and resources companies in Australia are on the cards as the sector grapples with the continuing slide of the price of commodities, according to a new report...
Fortescue Metals Group has awarded Downer EDI an expanded mine services contract at the Christmas Creek iron ore mine at the expense of rival contractor Macmahon Holdings. Fortescue has taken the...
An MP, whose electorate covers a large part of Western Australia’s Goldfields, has written a letter to the State’s Premier urging him not to consider an increase to existing gold royalty...
Changes to legislation requiring all gas industry activities taking place in NSW to have an environment protection licence will enable the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to...
Significant reform in workplace relations is critical if Australia’s resource industry is to reclaim its place as the top global destination for billions of dollars in major project investment...
Australian Bauxite Limited has received approval from Northern Midlands Council to begin construction on their Bald Hill bauxite mine in northern Tasmania. According to a company statement, work to...
Two of Australia’s biggest miners, Glencore and Rio Tinto, could merge and create a super-miner as early as mid next year, according to a Bernsteins analyst. Speaking to the Australian...
