SSpace Read More What is asteroid mining and how close are we to making it a reality?November 6, 2025 The solar system is far more richly endowed by resources than everyday experience might suggest. You must have…
BBusiness Read More Bell Bay Aluminium and Hydro Tasmania ‘buy time’ with short-term power dealNovember 5, 2025 Bell Bay Aluminium has reached an in-principle, 12-month power agreement, after it last month told staff the company’s…
AAustralia Read More Bastion Minerals to acquire Ninnis gold project in Western AustraliaNovember 4, 2025 The Ninnis gold project is an early-stage exploration site spanning 25km². Credit: Phawat/Shutterstock.com. Bastion Minerals has signed an…
BBusiness Read More Job cull imminent as BHP significantly scales back Pilbara iron ore mine that sustains about 720 workersOctober 29, 2025 Scores of jobs are set to go after BHP decided to “significantly scale back” activity at an iron…
AAustralia Read More Experts predict lengthy investigation into underground mine explosion that killed two peopleOctober 28, 2025 A leading Australian expert in mining safety says the investigation into a fatal explosion at a western New…
BBusiness Read More Hundreds of WA workers at BHP mine on the chopping block – The West AustralianOctober 28, 2025 Hundreds of WA workers at BHP mine on the chopping block The West AustralianJob cuts inevitable as BHP scales…
AAustralia Read More North West Queensland is rich in critical minerals. Will it benefit from the Trump deal?October 26, 2025 At a time when the world is desperate to mine and process critical minerals, an expanse of land…
AAustralia Read More Agrimin to withdraw from Mackay potash project in Western AustraliaOctober 24, 2025 Agrimin is shifting its focus towards exploring non-potash minerals in the West Arunta region. Credit: Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock.com. Agrimin…
EEconomy Read More STEPHEN JOHNSON: Economists say China’s Simandou mine in Guinea could hit global iron ore pricesOctober 23, 2025 A new iron ore mine in west Africa could pose a bigger threat to Australian Government revenue than…
BBusiness Read More Mapping rare earth supplies and the challenges of turning these minerals into magnetsOctober 23, 2025 Unlike the name suggests, rare earths are not very rare at all. Many countries — including Australia —…
HHeadlines Read More Breaking China’s iron grip on world’s supply of critical mineralsOctober 22, 2025 If there is any mystery over America’s historic agreement to partner with Australia this week on the supply…
AAustralia Read More ‘Climate trigger’ formally ruled out of environment lawsOctober 22, 2025 A “climate trigger” that could be used to block coal and gas projects has been formally excluded from…