Australian mining news
Newly purchased I-Site scanner to streamline Erdenet surveying and analysis
Erdenet management staff undertake a successful trip to Adelaide to learn how to use the I-Site XR3 laser scanner.
Fortescue towage contract awarded to KOTUG
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd appoints Kotug Australia Pty Ltd as towage services operator for the Port of Port Hedland.
Atlas Copco to acquire Australian rock drills business
Atlas Copco agrees to acquire Rockdrill Services Australia Pty Ltd, a rock drills specialist serving the Australian mining industry.
DRA appoints Senior Vice President in Australia
DRA, a global engineering and project delivery company, appoints Christo Visser to its team in the Asia-Pacific Region.
CMSR: mine site restoration needs more time
More time is required to enable adequate mine site restoration practices, according to a new paper from the ARC Centre for Mine Site Restoration in Australia.
Plutonic gold mine yields more high-grade results
Superior Gold Inc. announces more high-grade drilling results from the ongoing diamond drilling programme at its Plutonic gold mine.
Alliance Resources uncovers further high-grade gold at Weednanna Target 4
Alliance Resources Ltd reports further high-grade gold from its third round of drilling at Weednanna Target 4.
Commissioning of key infrastructure complete at Bauxite Hills mine
Metro Mining reports the commissioning of key infrastructure at its Bauxite Hills mine in Queensland, Australia.
Sulphur Springs: high-priority EM targets identified by airborne survey
Venturex Resources Ltd reports the results of a heliborne electromagnetic geophysical survey at its Sulphur Springs Copper-Zinc project in Pilbara, Western Australia.
Exploration update: Purdy’s Reward project
Novo Resources Corp. provides an up-to-date summary of their drilling activities at Purdy’s Reward project in Western Australia and details its bulk sampling approach with Artemis Resources Ltd.