New Environmental Laws Could Damage Mining Industry
Anthony Albanese's proposed environmental legislation threatens Australia's mining success story, risking jobs and economic growth. Learn how these changes could impact the nation.
Category : Mining
Element Zero opens green iron plant after Fortescue legal battle
Element Zero opens its Malaga green iron pilot plant, settles legal dispute with Fortescue, and claims its technology is superior. Read the latest on WA's green steel race.
Gateway Ramps Up Gold Drilling Near Wiluna with New Finds
Gateway Mining accelerates Yandal gold exploration with second diamond drill rig and fresh nugget discoveries. The company targets major gold extensions near Wiluna, WA.
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.
Appin mine gets green light for methane reduction project
NSW approves Appin coal mine's methane capture plant, set to reduce emissions by 36,000 tonnes annually. A significant step for Australia's mining industry sustainability.
$1.7bn Copper Mine Boosts Phosphate Hill Future
The massive $1.7 billion Eva Copper Mine project secures the future of Glencore's Phosphate Hill operations, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting Queensland's economy. Discover how this investment transforms the region.
Zenith extends QLD gold find with 122m hit
Zenith Minerals reports a massive 122m gold intercept at Red Mountain, extending a significant intrusion-related gold system in Queensland. More high-grade results pending.
Mining companies charged over fatal Ballarat rockfall
Two mining firms face charges after a father was killed and a young man critically injured in a Ballarat Gold Mine rockfall. Learn the details of this workplace safety failure.
NRW shares soar as pay strike looms
NRW Holdings faces eighth consecutive pay strike while shares reach record $5.35 high. Mining contractor reports strong revenue guidance of $4.1b for 2025.
Liontown eyes lithium brine assets as strategic hedge
Liontown Resources reveals plans to acquire lithium brine operations in the Americas as hedge against battery chemistry changes. CEO Tony Ottaviano outlines expansion strategy.
Western Mines targets major nickel system with deep WA drilling
Western Mines Group advances deep drilling at Mulga Tank nickel project, testing compelling regional target with government funding. Exploration could reveal major nickel system.
Infini Uncovers New Uranium Zones in Athabasca Basin
Infini Resources identifies fresh radioactive zones at its Canadian uranium projects, with lab results due before Christmas. A maiden drill program is planned for 2025 as the company advances in the world-class Athabasca Basin.
Lynas Texas rare earths plant scrapped
Lynas Rare Earths abandons Texas plant plans after failing to secure US government support. CEO cites 'America First' policy as key hurdle. Read the full analysis.
Venus Metals rejects QGold's unsolicited takeover bid
Venus Metals urges shareholders to reject QGold's 17-cent takeover offer, citing undervaluation of assets including Youanmi royalty and Rox Resources stake. Takeover bid runs until January 16.
33km rare earths run mapped at Mount Ridley
Mount Ridley Mines identifies 33km of untested rare earths and gallium targets at Grass Patch Complex near Esperance, expanding its significant resource potential in Western Australia.
Corazon Mining partners with Marputu Aboriginal Corporation
Corazon Mining locks in strategic partnership with Marputu Aboriginal Corporation, securing access to Two Pools gold project and paving way for expanded exploration in WA's Gascoyne region.
Venus Metals rejects QGold's unsolicited takeover bid
Venus Metals urges shareholders to ignore QGold's 17-cent takeover offer, citing undervaluation of assets including Youanmi royalty and Rox Resources stake. Takeover bid runs until January 16.
Aguia Resources names Tim Hosking as new CEO
Aguia Resources appoints Tim Hosking as CEO to drive Brazilian phosphate production and Colombian gold revival. First phosphate output expected Q1 2026.
SRG Global shares spike on $650m contract haul
Subiaco's SRG Global surges after securing $650m in new contracts, boosting its share price by over 110% in a year. Discover the projects driving this growth.
True North Copper's Aquila strike extends beyond 900m
True North Copper's Aquila prospect expands with 900m mineralised strike, revealing high-grade copper-cobalt-silver intercepts that signal emerging multi-deposit district in Mt Oxide.
Kaiser Reef Turns Gold Waste into Cash in Victoria
Kaiser Reef is unlocking value from historic gold waste dumps at its Maldon project in Victoria, with drilling planned to convert old material into a JORC resource and feed its processing plant.
Kalamazoo Eyes Ashburton Growth After Underground Lift
Kalamazoo Resources expands Ashburton gold project potential with new underground target and regional exploration across seven-kilometre corridor. Discover the growth outlook.
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.
Lynas takes Kalgoorlie power outage issues to WA Gov
Lynas Rare Earths reports significant production delays at its Kalgoorlie refinery due to unsustainable power outages, now engaging WA Government for urgent solutions.
Noronex sells Witvlei copper project for $4.5 million
ASX-listed Noronex secures $4.5 million through staged sale of Witvlei copper asset, strengthening cash position for 2026 exploration in the Kalahari Copper Belt. Read more.
Gus Lamont Search Continues in Abandoned Mine Shaft
The search for missing prospector Gus Lamont enters its fifth day in a remote WA mine shaft. Police and volunteers continue desperate efforts. Follow live updates.
15% Copper Discovery at Chile's Ferro South Prospect
Southern Hemisphere Mining uncovers high-grade oxide copper at Ferro South in Chile, with portable XRF recording 15% copper. Drilling program planned to test potential open-cut mineralisation.
WA Premier Supports Miners on Environmental Laws
WA Premier Roger Cook backs mining sector demands for environmental law reforms ahead of crucial Senate vote. Industry warns of project delays and job losses.
Viridis locks $46m for Brazil rare earths development
Viridis Mining secures $46 million funding package to accelerate its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, positioning it as a strategic Western supply source. Discover how this deal transforms the critical minerals landscape.
St George's monster rare earths hits in Brazil
St George Mining unveils exceptional rare earth and niobium results from Brazil's Araxá project, potentially reshaping one of the West's most significant critical minerals discoveries. Read the full analysis.
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