Mining & Resources

BHP Billiton has announced that it will invest $2.5 billion in the Spence copper mine in Chile in order to extend the life of...

A1 Consolidated Gold has agreed the purchase of the Walhalla Mining Tenement from Orion Gold for $850,000. Located in the Woods Point, 150 kilometres east...

The Lake Eyre Basin rivers, including the iconic Georgina and Diamantina Rivers and Cooper Creek, flow through southwestern Queensland and the Northern Territory into Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre. Along the way, the rivers – among the most pristine in the world – fill more than 32 million hectares of floodplain wetlands, a massive part of Australia (almost a sixth).

Japan’s Nippon Gas Co. Ltd has made a significant investment in Australian energy management company COzero Holdings Ltd, as the Japanese energy sector moves toward...

ASX-listed exploration company Kibaran Resources has unveiled plans to build a pilot plant in Germany for producing battery-grade graphite. The announcement follows the successful completion...

BHP, Rio Tinto, Oldendorff Carriers, and Star Bulk Carriers Corp. have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to examine the construction of an iron...

ASX-listed mining company Strandline Resources has completed the second shipment of Heavy Mineral Concentrate (HMC) from its 100%-owned Coburn mineral sands project in Western Australia.

Media Release Orica (ASX: ORI) and Epiroc Rock Drills AB (“Epiroc”) have successfully co-developed a prototype of the world’s first semi-automated explosives delivery system. Customers in...

Arrow Energy has sanctioned commencement of the first phase of its Surat Gas Project (SGP) in southern Queensland, which is expected to create more...

BHP and Mitsubishi Development (MDP) have agreed to work together in the pursuit of emissions reductions, including from the life-cycle use of marketed products. Under...