Mining & Resources

HomeMining & Resources

Alpha HAP worker in Gladstone | Newsreel

World-first refinery confirmed for Gladstone

Gladstone will be home to the world’s largest high purity alumina refinery after Alpha HPA confirmed its investment today. The Australian-based aluminium producer has

Massive price tag on phasing out coal burning

Phasing out coal to meet international climate targets would cost at least $US 2 trillion, a new assessment has concluded. Researchers at Chalmers University of

Roadmap to a renewable future welcome

The energy and environment sectors today welcomed the Federal Government’s budget, as it charts a course to power past fossil fuels and heads towards

Improved China prospects for Australian coal

Australian coal producers are on track to regain a larger share of the Chinese market off the back of improved bilateral relations. This follows the lifting of a

Mine managers in hard hats and hi-viz. | Newsreel

Billions lost in mining investment pipeline

Eighty percent of proposed energy and resources projects never see the light of day, costing Australia an estimated $68 billion each year. A Minerals Council of

Resources sector wary of dark clouds above and abroad

The resources sector has one eye on the clouds and one overseas as it looks to forecast the nation’s export earnings over the coming year. The March Resources and

Help shape the future of mining research

Australians have the chance to shape the future of mining research in this country. The CSIRO has commissioned a survey to explore the attitudes of Australians towards

Brisbane’s Raytracer shoots for the moon

A Brisbane-based space technology company has joined the team tasked with designing Australia’s first lunar rover. Raytracer, headquartered in Bowen Hills, has joined

Support for SMEs eyeing critical minerals industry

Businesses looking to expand into the critical minerals industry can now access a free insights program. The CSIRO is encouraging small to medium enterprises to apply

Golden times will continue for Ravenswood project

Queensland’s largest gold mine will more than triple production following the renewal of critical mining leases. With the lease renewals guaranteeing operation for

Subscribe to our newsletter

Our newsletter