Mining industry leaders should end their scaremongering campaign over the carbon pollution reduction scheme, a coalition of union, environment, welfare and research groups said outside the headquarters of the Australian Coal Association (ACA).
24/11/2009
THE UK is sending out the call for more young people to enter the minerals mining industry.
05/02/2009
WEST Australian political parties are to dedicate a minister solely for the resources industry to secure the state’s long term economic prosperity.
21/08/2008
THE Australasian minerals industry is looking good for the future despite troubling current market conditions, according to the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).
17/11/2008
AS low commodity prices force global mining companies to fold, the financial crisis is opening doors for companies with money to spare, according to a WA miner.
09/01/2009
SOUTH Australian Minerals and Petroleum Expert Group (SAMPEG) chairman Ian Gould says that the Federal Budget should stimulate the resources sector but the minerals industry is not confident.
05/05/2009
WESTERN Australia’s Chamber of Minerals and Energy Chief Executive Reg Howard-Smith says many more jobs will be cut in the nickel industry before things start to get better.
26/02/2009
TREASURER Andrew Fraser claims labor policy on uranium mining would not change after the Queensland election.
10/03/2009
CGA MINING has announced the appointment of two new advisors to its Australian board of directors.
12/01/2009
LEADERS in the mining industry will gather in Darwin to take part in a five day conference held by the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) from 15 September 2008.
16/09/2008
CDE CAPITAL has been has been presented with the Contract Miner of the Year award at the Australian Mining Prospect Awards held recently in Sydney.
24/10/2008
THE AUSTRALIAN Federal Government has boost funds to the University of Tasmania Centre for research into new ore deposits.
23/02/2009
BHP is set to launch heavily into potash-mining to fuel a growing and healthier eating population.
22/09/2008
A RESOURCES analyst says BHP’s retracted bid for Rio Tinto won’t change the “poor state” of Australia’s mining industry.
27/11/2008
AMCER has announced that registrations are now open for The Practical Monitoring and Improved Environmental Performance for the Minerals Industry training course which will be held between 22 and 24 June 2009 at The University of Queensland, Brisbane QLD.
18/05/2009
THE WA School of Mines will showcase its courses at the Goldfields Mining Expo (GME) in October 2008.
18/08/2008
MINING company Queensland Energy Resources (QER)is seeking an urgent meeting with the Queensland government after its decision to ban shale oil mining in the Whitsundays.
25/08/2008
AUSTPAC has been named as a finalist in the 2008 National Mining Awards’ Applied Technology of the Year category.
18/09/2008
A MAN has officially been charged with the rape and attempted rape of a 19-year old woman at one of Incitec Pivot’s work camps in Goonyella, Queensland.
13/02/2009
A TYPE of algae is being developed to treat heavy metal and acidic wastewater that is produced in some mining applications.
21/10/2008