Australian mining news
Fosterville South announces drill results from Golden Mountain
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.
Autonomous mining fleet transitions to RCT
RCT has successfully commissioned Evolution Mining’s underground loader fleet with its automation technology.
Record quarter for Victorian minerals exploration spending
Australian Bureau of Statistics data on minerals exploration spending shows exploration in Victoria reached a record high of AUS$39.7 million in 2Q20.
NQ Minerals to explore Hellyer Mine potential
NQ Minerals Plc has announced that it plans to break a 10-year hiatus in exploration work at its highly prospective Hellyer Project.
Dargues Gold Mine produces first gold concentrate
Dargues Gold Mine, owned by Diversified Minerals, a company associated with PYBAR, has celebrated with the production and export of its first gold concentrate in June.
MCA submission to JSCA inquiry into Juukan Gorge
The Minerals Council of Australia recognises the distress caused to the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura People by the destruction of the Juukan Gorge caves and the effect on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the broader Australian community.
GlobalData: Bauxite supply to be marginally affected by COVID-19
The global bauxite mine production is expected to be marginally affected by the temporary suspension of mines due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to GlobalData.
Modular Mining technologies chosen for United Wambo JV
Modular Mining has recently announced that Glencore has selected the its fleet management and machine guidance systems to support the United Wambo Joint Venture project.
Rockfire Resources extends gold mineralisation footprint
Rockfire Resources plc has announced that reverse circulation drilling, has extended the footprint of gold mineralisation at the Plateau Gold Deposit, part of the Lighthouse tenement in North Queensland, Australia.
Greatland Gold commences drilling at Scallywag prospect
Greatland Gold plc has provided an update on its exploration activities in the Paterson region, Western Australia (excluding the Havieron Farm-in area).