BHP Olympic Dam: Climate-friendly copper

SOUTH Australia has a solid strategy in place for copper growth in the state.Firstly, to accelerate exploration and discovery; secondly to develop innovative infrastructure,...

Image Resources: A brighter image

IMAGE Resources managing director Patrick Mutz said the ramp-up to full-scale production at the miner’s Boonanarring project was achieved in only two months (as...

Western Areas: Odysseus rising

WESTERN Areas is bang on track to coincide production at its Odysseus project with the expected high demand for nickel in the electric vehicle...

Bald Hill: Charging ahead

ALLIANCE Mineral Assets Ltd has continued to set records for lithium production and shipping totals from the Bald Hill lithium and tantalum mine in...

Dugald River: Aiming for the top

THE production guidance for the Cloncurry-based Dugald River mine is set at 175,00t of zinc in concentrate for 2019, despite extreme wet weather and...

Olympic Dam: A precious year ahead

AS the largest single deposit of uranium in the world, and one of its most significant deposits of copper, gold and silver, BHP’s Olympic...

Amrun: Up and running

IT’S full steam ahead for Rio Tinto’s $2.6b Amrun bauxite mine on the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland.The mine and associated processing and port...

Mount Gibson Iron: Koolan resurrected

CONFIDENCE in the integrity and safety of the new seawall design for Koolan Island was crucial to ensure a collapse would not happen again,...

Kirkland Lake Gold: A waking giant

KIRKLAND Lake Gold’s Fosterville gold mine in Bendigo, Victoria, has been at the vanguard of Victoria’s resurgent gold industry since the discovery of the...

BHP South Flank: forging ahead

BHP’S US$3.6 billion South Flank project is expected to replace the Yandi mine as it reaches the end of its economic life in the...