COMMUNITY Modification ensures continued employment for 660 workers The life of the Ulan Coal Complex has been extended to 2035. | Credits: Glencore Glencore’s Ulan thermal coal complex near Mudgee […]
Read MoreFast-track to where? The new law opening up New Zealand to a mining boom
Kate Selby Smith strides through the undergrowth of a track on the North Island’s east coast when the bush suddenly thins to reveal a hidden treasure. “Welcome to my heaven,” […]
Read MoreIvanhoe Mines disputes Zijin’s claims of structural damage at Kakula Mine
Ivanhoe Mines disputed claims made by its partner, Zijin Mining, regarding issues at their co-owned Kakula copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo following seismic activity, stating there is […]
Read More260 employees resurface after Sibanye’s Kloof 7 Shaft incident
Sibanye-Stillwater’s 260 employees have safely returned to surface following the shaft incident at Kloof 7 on 22 May 2025. The company says that at no point was there any risk […]
Read MoreAfrica Day casts spotlight on resilient projects, economies
With Africa Day on 25 May highlighting the importance of building resilient economies for social transformation, the nurturing of consulting engineering expertise across various disciplines will be vital to paving […]
Read MoreGallium’s great leap forward
The global energy transition is reliant on the mineral resources sector, with growing demand for things such as solar panels, wind turbines and battery storage underscoring a growing need for […]
Read MoreViews of a rehabilitated mines minister
COMMUNITY Bill Johnston on the threats and opportunities for WA’s resources sector Bill Johnston speaking at the Future of Mining Perth 2023. | Credits: Noel Dyson Perhaps it is the […]
Read MoreThe $400B opportunity that is green iron
ENVIRONMENT With the global coal trade expected to decline, green iron could be Australia’s saving grace Australia accounts for almost 40% of global iron ore production. | Credits: GFG Alliance […]
Read MoreRio Tinto picks MLG Oz to haul Western Turner Syncline ore
SURFACE MLG’s first Rio Tinto contract win Rio Tinto landscape. | Credits: Karma Barndon Kalgoorlie-based mining services company MLG Oz has secured a 12 month contract with Rio Tinto worth […]
Read MoreDolphin rescued by state loan to Group 6
MANAGEMENT More government support for the Dolphin mine Dolphin tungsten mine. | Credits: Group 6 Metals Group 6 Metals has strengthened its balance sheet with a $7.5 million loan from […]
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