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Off the Record: Labor may not get a chance to prove us wrong about the Budget

Off the Record: Labor may not get a chance to prove us wrong about the Budget

The political establishment is cracking, in Australia and abroad. We should have listened when the US first warned us during the rise of Trump, and we should be taking notes now as party control diversifies in places like the UK.

Hormuz crisis flares as US and Iran remain deadlocked

Hormuz crisis flares as US and Iran remain deadlocked

The US and Iran have made little headway towards brokering a peace deal, with US President Donald Trump saying that he was not yet satisfied on a deal with Iran and ?was not discussing easing sanctions on the country.

Whyalla steelworks bidders shortlisted

Projects & Operations

Whyalla steelworks bidders shortlisted

The South Australian Government has announced Australian-owned M Resources and India-based Jindal Steel as the two remaining bidders for Whyalla steelworks in South Australia.

Vulcan says Lionheart is targeting production of enough LHM for about 500,000 electric vehicle batteries per year.

Vulcan clears financial close for $3.9b lithium project

Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) has reached financial close on the $3.9b Lionheart project financing package, supporting the construction of the integrated lithium and renewable energy project.

Safe Work to introduce new exposure limit guidelines

Politics & Regulation

Safe Work to introduce new exposure limit guidelines

Safe Work Australia is currently evaluating the workplace exposure standards (WES) for airborne contaminants and is set to introduce new limit guidelines on December 1.

Fortescue tech avoids nearly 200 incidents annually

Technology & Innovation

Fortescue tech avoids nearly 200 incidents annually

Fortescue has reported zero incidents of collision since it rolled out its Collision and Avoidance System (CAS) across its Pilbara operations in February this year.

The appointment follows an MCA board meeting in Perth yesterday.

People & Workforce

Outgoing Lynas chief to lead MCA

The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has appointed Amanda Lacaze as its new chair, replacing outgoing chair Andrew Michelmore.

MinRes has made the final investment decision with its joint venture partner Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium.

Projects & Operations

MinRes locks in $490m lithium mine expansion

Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN) will invest $490m across FY27 and FY28 to construct a flotation plant and develop underground mining at the Mt Marion lithium operation.

The copper crunch

Friday, 1 May 2026

The global copper crunch

Danger as a condition of work

Friday, 1 May 2026

Danger as a condition of work

Regulatory action in mining

Friday, 1 May 2026

Regulatory action in mining

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The AMR Safety Summit | 21-22 May 2026, Perth

The AMR Safety Summit | 21-22 May 2026, Perth

The AMR Safety Summit will unite mining companies, boots on the ground workers and suppliers to have a meaningful dialogue on safety, risk & ESG

Precision Separation at Scale - Sacor’s Approach to Tailings Processing

Precision Separation at Scale – Sacor’s Approach to Tailings Processing

Rethinking Tailings: Why Australian Mines Are Turning to Centrifuge Solutions

Rethinking Tailings: Why Australian Mines Are Turning to Centrifuge Solutions

Keep your dam water! - Sacor Australia

Keep your dam water!

Use of Local Currency for Onshore Transactions in Africa

Thursday, 5 March 2026

Use of Local Currency for Onshore Transactions in Africa