Australian mining news

IronRidge Resources Ltd has announced it has entered into a binding agreement with Australasian Gold Ltd for the sale of the company's non-core May Queen gold project in South East Queensland, Australia.

Banjima Native Title Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC and BHP have announced plans for the establishment of a Heritage Advisory Council to provide input into mine planning at South Flank.

Greatland Gold plc has provided an update on Newcrest’s drilling campaign at Greatland’s Havieron deposit in Western Australia.

BHP has recently provided an update on its progress on climate action.

Orica’s fragmentation measurement technology has received the Good Design Award Accolade in the Engineering Design category in recognition of its design and innovation.

Perenti has announced that its subsidiary, Barminco, has been awarded a development and production contract at Western Areas’ Odysseus mine, Western Australia.

Rockfire Resources has provided an update on diamond drilling activities at the Plateau Gold Deposit.

Fosterville South Exploration has intersected long intervals of gold mineralisation in multiple drill holes from ongoing core drilling at its Golden Mountain Project in Victoria, Australia.

RCT has successfully commissioned Evolution Mining’s underground loader fleet with its automation technology.

Australian Bureau of Statistics data on minerals exploration spending shows exploration in Victoria reached a record high of AUS$39.7 million in 2Q20.