Fossil fuels are predicted to replace metals as the nation’s top commodity shipped abroad. Authorities are optimistic the value of exported Australian coal will overtake that of iron ore in the...
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A resources giant began assembling carriages domestically instead of overseas. BHP is once again putting together, welding and commissioning train components in Australia. The company recently...
Proposed fossil fuel developments were endorsed by both major political factions. Mineral producers will keep turning the nation into a coal, liquefied natural gas and iron ore powerhouse without...
A resources executive does not expect a nationalised competitor will decide how much mineral producers charge per tonne. BHP recently predicted the new state-run China Mineral Resources Group (CMRG)...
A multinational mining company has been temporarily forced to postpone a mega development. Authorities recently ordered Rio Tinto to stop work at its majority owned US$20 billion (A$26.7B) Simandou...
A multinational company has agreed to back a mega mining development. Rio Tinto confirmed it is still proceeding with its majority owned US$20 billion (A$26.7B) Simandou Project, 526km southeast of...
Final trade data for the 2019-20 financial year confirms the strength of Australia’s resources sector in underpinning the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Figures released by the Australian...
The nation’s critical minerals sector will be boosted by a Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) loan to develop one of the world’s largest minerals sands project in Western Australia. A...
World-leading analytical instrumentation and automation solutions provider Malvern Panalytical Ltd has been awarded a significant new contract by Scott Technology Ltd, a world-leading supplier of...
The latest trade figures have again revealed the importance of the resources sector to the Australian economy as we deal with the global downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister for...
