Hot Chili hits massive 529m copper-gold in Chile
Hot Chili discovers staggering 529-metre copper-gold intercept at La Verde, potentially transforming its Costa Fuego project economics and mine life in Chile's Atacama region.
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Australian Patch Monitors Unborn Babies at Home
Australian researchers develop revolutionary wearable patch to track fetal movements at home. This breakthrough technology could transform prenatal care for expectant mothers.
Liquid Paper: How a Secretary Revolutionised Typing
Discover how single mother Bette Nesmith created Liquid Paper in her kitchen, turning a simple idea into a 25 million-bottle-per-year business that changed office work forever.
BHP's failed 3-day bid for Anglo American copper assets
BHP's dramatic 3-day attempt to derail Anglo American's $60B Teck merger reveals copper's strategic importance. The failed bid raises questions about mining giant's growth strategy. Read the full analysis.
Larry Platt's 60-year science career from teen experiments
Larry Platt's career in science and engineering, ignited by a teenage explosion, spans almost 60 years. The Emergent Group founder shares his journey and views on the Hunter's future.
Chariot starts Nigerian lithium mining for 2026 cash
Perth's Chariot Corporation begins small-scale lithium mining in Nigeria, targeting early revenues by 2026 while pursuing larger exploration. Read about Australia's African lithium push.
Alcoa drops Perth Hills bauxite drilling plans
American mining giant Alcoa has scrapped plans to drill for bauxite in the Perth Hills following significant community and environmental pressure. Discover the details.
Wiluna Mining shareholders reject Creasy's buyout bid
Wiluna Mining's major shareholders have chosen FTI Consulting's ASX relisting plan over Mark Creasy's acquisition offer, seeking to revive the gold producer. Discover the details.
Hunter Manufacturing Awards 2025 Winners Announced
Discover the winners of the 2025 Hunter Manufacturing Awards, celebrating record-breaking innovation and export success from regional NSW manufacturers. Learn how local companies are competing globally.
Kalgoorlie housing crisis blocks $120k mining jobs
Northern Star struggles to fill $120k mining roles in Kalgoorlie as housing shortage creates worker crisis. Gold boom meets accommodation bust in WA's historic goldfields.
Horizon Minerals Cash Inflow as Gold Mining Wraps Up
Horizon Minerals nears completion of Phase 1 mining at Boorara and Phillips Find gold projects near Kalgoorlie, with significant cash distributions expected in early 2026 amid strong gold prices.
Alvo Minerals surges 178% on Brazilian copper find
Brazilian copper explorer Alvo Minerals rockets 178% after hitting massive sulphides just 40m below surface. Discover why this junior miner leads our ASX runners in a volatile market week.
CSIRO cuts 350 science jobs as funding crisis deepens
Australia's premier science agency CSIRO is cutting 350 research positions despite chronic underfunding. Learn how this threatens innovation and why experts warn it's becoming a 'glorified consultancy'.
Auric Mining buys majority Kalgoorlie gold project
Auric Mining secures majority control of Lindsay's gold project near Kalgoorlie for just $400,000, positioning for rapid development in Western Australia's gold belt.
ABC Boss Unaware of 'Journo Feed' Project
ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks was caught unaware of the 'Journo Feed' proposal during a National Press Club address, as the broadcaster faces scrutiny over its digital strategy and the costly Bluey rights blunder.
Viridis wins US$100m Canadian finance for rare earths
Viridis Mining and Minerals secures US$100 million debt financing from Export Development Canada for its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, marking another win for Western critical minerals supply.
85m gold hit boosts Dateline's California project
Dateline Resources uncorks impressive 85m gold intercept at Colosseum project, strengthening feasibility study while chasing rare earths discovery near Mountain Pass.
Cutting-Edge Tech Transforms Preterm Baby Care in WA
King Edward Memorial Hospital pioneers revolutionary skin monitoring technology for premature infants, potentially transforming neonatal care standards across Australia.
Tech Giant: Back Australian AI or Risk Falling Behind
Australia's newest ASX 50 tech company warns the nation must prioritise homegrown tech in government contracts or risk losing the global AI race and exporting its best talent.
Govt Urged to Back Australian Tech in AI Race
Australia's newest ASX 50 tech company warns the nation risks falling behind in global AI race unless government procurement prioritises homegrown innovation. Join the call to back Australian tech.
Government urged to prioritise Australian tech contracts
Australia's newest ASX 50 tech company warns the nation risks falling behind in global AI race without government support for homegrown innovation. Join the call for change.
UOW pushes ahead with $250M seniors living development
University of Wollongong proceeds with $250 million Health and Wellbeing Precinct despite staff concerns after recent job cuts. Project includes aged care, childcare and research facilities.
Hunter Valley's Forgotten Mining Horses Honoured
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
Geelong brand uses 3D printing for unique homewares
Geelong homewares brand Design Hunt creates bespoke products using 3D printing technology, offering personalised home decor solutions for Australian homes.
HMAS Sydney's Remarkable Post-War Transformation
Discover how a WWII battleship became agricultural machinery that helped plant Western Australia's future. This untold history reveals innovation and resilience.
Federal Court ruling threatens WA mining employers
BHP's landmark Federal Court loss over Christmas rosters sets precedent for WA mining industry. Learn how this ruling impacts employment agreements.
SA's Green Metals Strategy to Position Australia as Leader
South Australia's ambitious green metals strategy could position Australia as a global leader in sustainable mining. Discover how the state plans to transform its resources sector.
Graham Richardson State Funeral Debate Divides Opinion
Novocastrians debate whether controversial politician Graham Richardson deserves a state funeral. Plus, local issues including Stockton lane naming and farmland mining concerns.
MinRes CEO Chris Ellison in IP Slog Over Ore Rail System
Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison faces ongoing intellectual property dispute over iron ore rail system. Legal battle continues as company defends its technology.
Major Queensland Graphite Mine Gets Green Light
A major graphite mining project in North Queensland has received environmental approval, promising hundreds of jobs and positioning Australia in the global battery supply chain.
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