Australian mining news

The Minerals Council of Australia has released a statement on the importance of keeping Australia’s mining industry operating during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mineral projects in Australia are to become the main focus going forward for Adelaide-based PepinNini Lithium Ltd.

Anglo American and Komatsu have announced a new mine rehabilitation partnership that will see more than 9000 trees planted at Anglo American’s Dawson Mine in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

Motorola Solutions is helping Rio Tinto to continue supplying its customers while protecting people and communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A programme is underway to further optimise and maximise haul fleet payloads at one of Western Australia’s key gold mines.

Red River Resources improved the operating performance at its Thalanga Operation in North Queensland, Australia.

A survey of Queensland resources companies taken during the COVID-19 outbreak has found that more than half of the sector plans to maintain or increase its workforce said the Queensland Resources Council (QRC).

The health and wellbeing of the 372 000 men and women working in the state resources sector is the priority for the Queensland Resources Council (Australia) and its member companies in response to the novel coronavirus.

Queensland has lost ground in the latest global survey of mining companies and investors, falling two places to number 15 in the world for investment attractiveness.

Vehicle Management Systems has announced its partnership with TyreSafe Australia to provide real time tyre pressures to a major mining group.