Australian mining news

If 2021 was the year of rebound for metals and mining commodities, then 2022 is shaping as the year of rebalance, says Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business.

The University of Leicester has formed a new strategic partnership with BHP to explore 4D first order controls on nickel mineral systems.

Lord Ashbourne, Director, Energy & Resources, Edison Group, discusses the importance of the mining industry and its adoption of cleantech as part of the global clean energy transition.

Calidus Resources Ltd has announced that it has secured a 50% interest in a new Pilbara lithium exploration company.

BHP will purchase four battery-electric locomotives and conduct trials at its Western Australia Iron Ore rail network, as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to reduce its operational emissions.

Due to the significant rise of COVID-19 cases around Australia, Beacon Events, the organisers of IMARC, have announced that the 8th edition will be rescheduled.

Lithium Power International Ltd has announced its intention to demerge its Western Australian hard rock lithium assets.

Castillo Copper Ltd’s Board has received a fresh geological report on the Broken Hill Alliance Project’s East Zone, which highlights significant exploration potential for cobalt-copper-zinc and possibly lithium mineralisation.

Alien Metals Ltd has provided an update on findings and results on its Phase 3 drilling programme at the Hancock Iron Ore project, part of its Hamersley Iron Ore Project, Western Australia.

Critical Resources Ltd has received the assay results for the first diamond drill hole from its Gibsons prospect, confirming multiple high-grade intersections of massive sulfide mineralisation.