Australian mining news
IEA: Global coal demand set to plateau through 2027
A new IEA report has found that strong deployment of renewables is set to curb growth in coal use even as electricity demand surges, with China – the world’s biggest coal consumer – remaining pivotal.
Earth AI discovers new gold system at Willow Glen
Earth AI, a predictive explorer and driller for clean energy metals using artificial intelligence, has announced the discovery of a new gold system at its molybdenum-gold project in Willow Glen.
CEFC invests in homegrown critical minerals to strengthen clean energy supply chain
The Clean Energy Finance Corp. has invested in global alternative investment manager Resource Capital Funds to support Australia’s emerging critical mineral supply chain.
Futurify mining: Seven critical moves to optimise supply chains now
Yash Thakker, Searce, discusses how cloud and AI-driven supply chain optimisation can help the mining industry tackle logistical, market, and governance challenges.
Fleet Space closes Series D funding round
Fleet Space Technologies has announced the closing of a Series D funding round, led by Teachers’ Venture Growth, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and joined by existing investors.
ARENA grant to facilitate Fortescue fast charging for mine site vehicles
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced a US$10 million grant to help Fortescue to develop, build, and demonstrate first of a kind fast chargers for heavy mine site vehicles.
Earth AI and Legacy Minerals announce first ever greenfield palladium discovery using AI
Earth AI and Legacy Minerals have announced the verified discovery of one of the largest palladium mineral systems in Australia.
BTech and the University of Queensland partner on sustainability in mining technology
BTech, a subsidiary of Delta Dunia Group, has partnered with the University of Queensland to drive innovation and sustainability in the mining sector.
Lynas opens first rare earths processing facility in Australia
Lynas has officially opened the Kalgoorlie Rare Earths Processing Facility in Australia.
MMS acquires Western Australia gold project
Mineral Mining Services (MMS) has announced a significant expansion of its gold mining operations with the acquisition of the East Sampson Gold Project in Western Australia.