Iron Ore 2015: Industry focus gets technical

By Rachel Dally-Watkins 18 May, 2015  WITH a theme of optimising performance and maximising productivity, the upcoming Iron Ore 2015 conference and exhibition is particularly timely.The...

Sojitz Coal Mining: green acres

THE town is Emerald by name, and, if Japanese miner Sojitz has its way, will also be emerald by nature. Located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin,...

Mine Rehabilitation: A lasting legacy

MCA chief executive Tania Constable believes Australia is a leading jurisdiction in sustainable mining practices, including mine rehabilitation and closure.“The implementation and performance of...

BHP South Flank: A mine for the future

THE South Flank iron ore project currently under construction for BHP in the Pilbara region of WA will be one of the most technologically...

WPG Resources: Challenge accepted

All images: WPG Resources.  BY ELIZABETH FABRI  THE trials are far from over for WPG Resources, but with development finally moving ahead at Challenger Deeps, a...

Regis Resources: all that glitters

THE gold continues to glitter for WA-based miner Regis Resources. Regis Resources’ shares climbed to a historic high of $5.76 in February, after the Duketon...

Adept At Getting To The Core Of The Matter

If you are looking for the very best core sample handling system for your drilling and assaying needs, then you need to look no...

Mining in Victoria: Good as Gold

Image: Chalice Gold.   BY ELIZABETH FABRI   RECENT success at Kirkland Lake’s Fosterville gold mine has sparked a new wave of activity in regional Victoria. But it’s...

All bodes well for Boddington

IT’S a new era for Newmont Goldcorp, with Tom Palmer taking up the reins as the company’s chief executive officer in October 1.And while...

Byerwen Coal: New kid on the block

AUSTRALIA’S newest coking coal mine, the $1.76b Byerwen coalmine, officially opened on September 17.Currently operating at 3mtpa, it will ramp up to its nameplate...