Australian mining news

The Zero Emission Copper Mine of the Future by the University of Sydney’s Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering sets out how Australian copper mining can become emission free over the next 30 years through the use of emerging technologies.

Fosterville South has announced assays from multiple wide intercepts of high-grade gold near surface from initial shallow scout drilling at the recently commenced Golden Mountain drilling programme.

Rio Tinto has launched a board-led review of its heritage management processes within Iron Ore following the events at Juukan Gorge.

BHP has agreed to acquire the Honeymoon Well Nickel Project comprising the Honeymoon Well development project and a 50% interest in the Albion Downs North and Jericho exploration joint ventures.

Albemarle has selected ARMS Reliability’s Asset Strategy Management tool, OnePM, to develop and deploy new maintenance strategies for the MARBL Lithium Joint Venture’s Lithium Hydroxide plant in Kemerton, Western Australia.

The Queensland government's AUS$10 million-plus booster pack will supercharge exploration for new economy minerals and support mine technology innovators to drive future mine jobs.

Faster approvals for mines and other major projects will support the investment and jobs Australia needs to recover more quickly from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Glencore welcomes the Queensland government’s decision to recognise its Valeria Coal Project as a ‘coordinated project’ under the State project approvals process.

Greatland Gold plc, a precious and base metals exploration and development company, is pleased to provide an update on Newcrest's drilling campaign at Greatland's Havieron deposit in the Paterson region of Western Australia.

Austmine has announced that Austin Engineering has signed on to another year as an Industry Partner to its organisation.