Author: Samantha Bawden

Monash University has debuted a major cross-disciplinary initiative aimed at securing Australia’s place in the global critical mineral supply chain.

Black Cat Syndicate (ASX: BC8) has temporarily taken the Lakewood processing plant offline following a mill bearing failure.

The WA Government has appointed Daniel Pastorelli as the state’s new Mines, Petroleum and Exploration Minister as David Michael takes on the role of State Development Minister.

Alcoa’s (ASX: AAI) recent Environmental Symposium brough together 150 people from 34 organisations to discuss research focused on the Northern Jarrah Forest and efforts to improve conservation, rehabilitation and understanding of climate change impacts.

BHP (ASX: BHP) has awarded a design and supply contract to China Nerin Engineering for key processing facilities as part of the proposed smelter and refinery expansion project at Olympic Dam.

Hundreds of workers are set to strike at BHP’s (ASX: BHP) Port Hedland bulk export terminal in what could be one of the Pilbara’s largest industrial actions this century.

Greatland Resources (ASX: GGP) has appointed Nick Strong as chief operating officer, with Otto Richter transitioning from acting chief operating officer to chief technical officer.

Workers at BHP’s (ASX: BHP) Mining Area C and South Flank operations have endorsed a new workplace agreement following months of negotiations.

BHP (ASX: BHP) has submitted a permit application for the potential reopening of its Cerro Colorado copper mine in the Tarapacá region of Northern Chile.