latest news
Echo launches $38.9m bid for Metaliko
Gold hopeful Echo Resources has launched a $38.9 million takeover of Metaliko Resources in a move which could lead to the restart of the Bronzewing processing plant.
Gold Fields flags hike in exploration spend
South Africa’s Gold Fields, the world’s seventh-biggest gold producer, has flagged an increase in exploration spending at its Australian operations next year.
SA blackout hits miners
South Australia's blackout has severely disrupted operations across the state for mining giants including BHP Billiton and will come at a massive cost to many smaller businesses.
Breaker Resources raises $12.4m
Breaker Resources has raised $12.4 million in a heavily oversubscribed placement.
Gold Road to build $18m worker camp at Gruyere
Fledgling miner Gold Road Resources is set to install a 600-person accommodation village at a cost of $18 million at its remote Gruyere project in the Great Victoria Desert.
Palmer companies lose legal bid
Clive Palmer has lost a bid to sue the liquidators of Queensland Nickel for not returning assets to his possession when the company collapsed, with a judge saying the proposed lawsuit would be a "startling affront to justice".
industry insight
Not the time to cut back on training
Further exploration has been touted as the key to sustaining Australia’s mining industry success for
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Innovation unearthing new tools
The Australian mining industry is one of the lowest cost mining operations in the world, thanks to a highly skilled workforce and world-leading technologies.
Building global familiarity
The Dubbo Zirconia Project in central-west New South Wales has been a million years in the making. A direct result of volcanic activity that left behind volcanic vents
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Your say on safety reforms
The State Government is seeking worker’s input into new safety reforms for mining, petroleum and major hazard facilities (MHFs) in WA.
interview
The iSeekPlant podcast
National Mining Chronicle caught up with iSeekPlant CEO Sally McPherson to discuss her company's equipment hire tool, the state of the mining industry and innovation in the sector.
