WA mining giants meet over virus

THE WA Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CMEWA) will today host the first crisis meeting among WA’s biggest resource companies to coordinate a response...

First lithium from Rincon

THE first lithium carbonate for Argosy Minerals’ Rincon project in Argentina will be shipped out later this month, marking a significant development milestone for...

WA to halve exploration approvals timeline

THE WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) will halve the processing timeframes for exploration applications from 30 to 15 business days...

Practice makes perfect

What do university mining schools need most? Over the past few years increasing attention has been directed to the people employed to teach and...

Westgold restarts Big Bell operations

ONE of Australia’s previous largest single mine gold producers has restarted operations in the Murchison, WA, with plans to bring it back to its...

Gidgee offers new promise

AN outstanding result in high grade aircore results, plus a promising regional review, reveal a significant new exploration at the Gateway Mining Gidgee Gold...

Coronavirus screening for FIFO workers

FLY-IN, fly-out workers may undergo a special coronavirus screening as part of new measures to protect rural and remote communities from the spread of...

Galileo, the next Fraser Range nickel success story?

By Meagan EvansIn December 2019, Legend Mining (ASX: LEG) catapulted to a $200 million market capitalisation after exploration drilling revealed a nickel-sulphide discovery at...

AOG bigger than ever

THE Australasian Oil and Gas Exhibition is shaping up to be a whopper, with 118 new exhibitors signed up for the event at the...

Full automation for Roy Hill

WA iron ore operator Roy Hill has plotted a path toward full automation.Leading global mining equipment and services provider Epiroc, in partnership with automation...