Australian mining news
Pacton Gold expands reach in Egina region with Hong Kong project acquisition
Pacton Gold Inc. signs a LOI to acquire a 70% stake in the Hong Kong gold project, which will expand its influence in the broader Egina area.
Latest Fisher East nickel project results demonstrate strong development potential
Rox Resources reports the results from its latest scoping study at its Fisher East nickel project in WA.
Further high-grade potential identified at Gidgee gold project
Gateway Mining identifies a new exploration target at its wholly-owned Gidgee gold project in Western Australia.
MCA: end discrimination against uranium mining projects in EPBC Act
New research has recommended the EPBC Act be reformed to streamline environmental approval of uranium projects while retaining environmental protection.
Doray signs agreement to sell Andy Well
Doray Minerals Ltd signs a sale and purchase agreement to divest its Andy Well project to Galane Australia Pty Ltd.
New CEO/Managing Director for Orocobre
Orocobre Limited name the company’s new CEO and Managing Director following an extensive recruitment process.
Pacton Gold to acquire mining licenses for two Pilbara projects
Pacton Gold Inc. purchases exploration licenses and mining leases for two prospects in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
New mine opens at Hope Downs
Rio Tinto and Hancock Prospecting have jointly opened a new iron ore mine at Hope Downs.
GEMCO awards drilling contract to Boart Longyear
Boart Longyear has won a contract from GEMCO for drilling operations at the Groote Eylandt manganese mine in Australia.
Essential to attract and engage next generation of leaders for mining industry, says AusIMM
A larger emphasis must be placed on attracting and engaging the next generation of leaders, as research shows students are impacted by a distinct lack of knowledge about the mining industry and the opportunities available in the sector.