BHP commissions Fluor, Hatch to support South Australia copper

The expansion is part of BHP's ambitious plans to increase its copper cathode production to more than 500,000 tonnes a year by the early 2030s.

Daunia, Blackwater sale points to misplaced optimism over Australian

Australia's largest mining company BHP has confirmed the sale of two of its jointly owned metallurgical coal assets, the Daunia and Blackwater mines in Queensland, to …

Drive to bypass China in lithium refining grows in Australia

Pilbara Minerals Ltd. plans to build a demonstration plant in Western Australia capable of refining the material. ... MINING TV Watch latest videos on MINING; …

Why pausing operations could be a miner's wisest move

As the mining industry navigates the clean-energy transition, FLS calls on miners to take a pause to optimise operations. The mining industry must be adaptable if it hopes to …

How Chinese investors tried to take over an Australian …

The Lynas Rare Earths processing plant in Kalgoorlie, Australia, on Aug. 6. The company explores and mines for rare earth minerals such as cerium and neodymium.

Macmahon inks new Dawson South contract

Macmahon Holdings has been reappointed as the mining contractor of Anglo American's Dawson South project in the Bowen Basin region of Queensland. The Dawson …

Mining Trends & Themes

National Plant & Equipment (NPE), a Australian-owned company established in 1997, is one such partner that has earned its reputation as the supplier of …

Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto has awarded a $157 million contract to Primero Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of NRW Holdings, for its Hope Downs 1 sustaining project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

What the Northern Star–De Grey deal means for Aussie gold

Since 1908, Australian Mining has informed the industry on the latest news and technologies from across the mining sector. Comprising of a monthly print magazine, website …

South32 withdraws Australian manganese output forecast as

South32 withdrew its fiscal 2024 forecast for Australian manganese output on Wednesday after a cyclone disrupted operations at its Groote Eylandt Mining Co (GEMCO) …

Redpath strengthens Australian presence with purchase of RUC

Redpath (Australia) Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Redpath Mining, has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire RUC Mining Contractors Pty Ltd (RUC). …

Revolutionising mining

MillOps 2024 will present some key networking opportunities. Image: AusIMM. Adams' career has spanned almost the same length of time as MillOps.

MinRes, Livium advance lithium processing tech

Livium and Mineral Resources (MinRes) have announced the next steps for the LieNA technology, which has the potential to boost lithium extraction yields by up to 50 per cent.

Victorian rare earths mine backed by US investment

A rare earths and mineral sands project in Victoria is another step closer to production thanks to a $183 million funding boost from US uranium miner Energy Fuels Inc.

Top 10: APAC Mining Companies

01 BHP. Country: Australia Market cap: $167bn BHP Group is a multinational mining and resources company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The company was …

The 6 Biggest Mining Companies in Australia

MAX Plant and Big Yellow: A partnership steeped in trust

Big Yellow was all praise when describing MAX Plant's contribution to an iron ore operation in WA. F or decades, MAX Plant has been a go-to mineral processing partner for the …

Black advances Kal East operations

Black Syndicate has reported strong progress across its Kal East gold operation, driven by the performance of the Lakewood processing facility and ongoing mining activity at …

Greatland Gold's ASX Debut: New Chapter for WA …

Greatland Gold's flagship assets are the -owned Telfer gold-copper mine and the adjacent Havieron gold-copper deposit in the Paterson Province of Western Australia. The company completed the acquisition of …

Top five mining companies of Australia profiled

NS Energy profiles the top five mining companies of Australia: 1. BHP Group. Topping this list of Australia's mining companies is Melbourne-headquartered Anglo-Australian …

Galena Mining wraps up Abra Base construction

The Abra Base metals mine has started ore commissioning, with the first ore feed going into the plant on January 8. The Abra Base mine is 60 per cent owned by Galena Mining …

IGO

IGO has awarded Barminco, an underground mining company owned by Perenti, a contract extension to continue mining at the Nova underground nickel mine in Western …

Revolutionising mineral processing

MillROC remotely monitors and models circuits and processing plants. Image: Molycop. Recent years have seen Molycop develop a presence in the digital data technology sector of the mining industry.

Contract award

Perenti-owned mining contractor, African Underground Mining Services (AUMS), has secured a significant contract under the Underground Mining Alliance (UMA) joint venture. Read More Eliza Freeman ...

Australian Mines

Founded in 2001 and ASX-listed, the company is using its significant mining experience to develop world-class Nickel-Cobalt-Scandium projects in Australia to meet the surging demand …

Australian tycoon Forrest shuts nickel mines after prices crash

Wyloo Metals Pty Ltd., the private nickel producer owned by billionaire Andrew Forrest, is shutting down its Western Australian mines due to a sharp slump in prices for the …

Australian Mining Industry Innovations and Companies

Modern mining technologies and data-driven strategies are being implemented in Australia to increase manufacturing, save expenses, and enhance efficiency in the mining …

A Crown Prince of gold

"The Bluebird processing plant owned by Westgold is ideal for NMG due to its close proximity and well-matched metallurgical process. ... Australian Mining has informed the …

Top 10 Australian Gold Mining Companies

Located approximately 1,500 kilometers north of Perth in the Pilbara region is Telfer, one of Australia's major gold mining operations. Owned and managed by Newcrest Mining, …

MAX Plant: A solution for any challenge

Michael Colvin on how MAX Plant can help miners achieve success in a new era. Over the years, family-owned business MAX Plant has built a name for itself for developing …

A milestone for Livium, MinRes

These achievements, alongside the successful operation of a pilot plant, remain within the JDA's $4.5 million budget, fully funded by MinRes through a convertible note. ... Australian Mining has ...

Ethical Mining | Australian Sapphire

The mines are owned by Fura Gems who has 15 sq.km area of mining license and 110 sq.km area of exploration license. The responsible mining near Emerald all comes down to the …

Greenbushes bolstered by increased investment

An upsizing of the Greenbushes lithium mine's revolving syndicated loan facility (SLF) has been approved by Windfield Holdings. Greenbushes is known as the world's largest …

Greenbushes becomes first Australian mine committed to IRMA …

Talison is 51% owned by a privately held joint venture between China's Tianqi Lithium and Australia's IGO, with the remaining 49% held by US-based Albemarle, the world's …

Mining Companies

Lynas Rare Earths has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysia's Menteri Besar () Inc. for the potential supply of mixed rare earth carbonate …