Australian mining news
Altura provides update on Pilgangoora lithium project
Current mining operations are proceeding as planned with good overall recoveries from the mine, with run-of-mine (ROM) stocks currently at 130 000 t with an average grade of 1.20% Li2O.
Latest automation technology deployed at Sunrise Dam
RCT successfully implements its latest automation technology at the Sunrise Dam gold mine in Western Australia.
MCA and Clontarf Foundation form new Indigenous education and employment partnership
Australian mining backs effective programmes which support education, employment and a better future for young Aboriginal men.
Lock the Gate makes false claims against NSW mining water use
Lock the Gate has falsely claimed that mining operations in NSW are illegally taking surface and run-off water above what they are licenced to take.
Hype around IMARC proves mining sector is on the upwards trend
More than 250 mining companies with a combined market capitalisation of over AUS$786.2 billion mining projects will be attending IMARC next month.
Northern Minerals makes rare earth discoveries at Dazzler and Iceman prospects
Northern Minerals Limited’s latest assay results from reverse circulation drilling highlight new high-grade heavy rare earth discoveries at the Iceman and Dazzler prospects.
Beta Hunt mine yields 9000 oz of high-grade coarse gold
RNC Minerals discovers a new high-grade gold discovery at its Beta Hunt Mine in Australia.
Australian workers and business to benefit from TPP-11 trade deal
New modelling confirms a boost to Australian jobs, workers and wages from the TPP-11 trade agreement.
Konecranes helps BHP Billiton reduce downtime at Olympic Dam mine
Konecranes’ safety inspections and latest crane technology helps BHP Billiton reduce downtime and production losses at its Olympic Dam polymetallic mine in South Australia.
Altura Mining celebrates official opening of Altura Lithium project
Yesterday, Altura Mining Limited held the official opening of its wholly-owned Altura Lithium project in Western Australia, following 18 months from the start of its construction.