Tag: Australian resources
Capilano Honey to expand its Maryborough facility in Victoria
Australia’s largest honey packer, Capilano Honey, has been supported with a $610,000 investment from the Andrews Labor Government to establish an apple cider vinegar...
Nyrstar to exit mining
Mining and metals giant Nyrstar has announced that it intends to sell all of its mining business assets.
The Belgian company issued a press release...
Grange Resources to cut jobs due to plunging iron ore prices
Iron ore miner Grange Resources has warned that it might be forced to cut jobs in order to reduce costs and rescale operations this...
BC Iron and Watpac to face off in court over Nullagine JV contract
Junior iron ore miner BC Iron and mining services contractor Watpac have announced that they will take their dispute over BC Iron’s Nullagine joint...
Thiess wins $250m QCoal contract
CIMIC Group’s global mining contractor, Thiess, has signed a three year contract extension with QCoal Group for continuation of operations at the company’s Northern...
Origin Energy’s $25bn Australia Pacific LNG project begins production
Origin Energy has announced that its Australia Pacific LNG project on Australia’s east coast has commenced production, with the first cargo of liquefied natural...
Sandfire announces major milestone at DeGrussa Solar Power Project in WA
At the beginning of this year, Sandfire Resources partnered up with Juwi Renewable Energy to construct a 10.6 MW off-grid solar power station at...
Tasmanian forestry “recovering” from Mr Green’s damaging policies, says Resources Minister Harriss
Tasmanian Minister for Resources Paul Harriss has launched a scathing attack on the Greens and former Minister Bryan Green for “destroying forestry” and “trying...
Innovative bio-solvent plant to open new horizons for Tasmania’s forestry
Norske Skog and Melbourne-based chemical technology research and development company Circa Group have entered into a joint venture to build a commercial demonstration plant for manufacturing bio-solvents.
Minister...
Archer Exploration to develop “world class” magnesite asset at Leigh Creek coal mine after...
About a month ago, Alinta Energy announced that it will shut down its Leigh Creek coal mine on 17 November 2015 and the Port...