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...

Northern Minerals: Heavy Expectations

All Images: Northern Minerals.  BY CAMERON DRUMMOND  NORTHERN Minerals’ Browns Range heavy rare earth (HRE) project is underway, with a Stage 1 pilot plant near completion...

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...

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...

Newmont Tanami: Going for Gold

All images: Newmont Mining   BY EMMA DAVIES   NEWMONT'S Tanami gold mine in the Northern Territory has commenced a second phase expansion, is constructing two power stations...

New Century Resources: Ramping up

SINCE acquiring the Century Zinc mine from MMG in 2016, New Century Resources has brought the site back into production and is set to...

Salt Lake Potash: environmental approach

SALT Lake Potash has begun construction on the country’s first commercial scale on-lake Sulphate of Potash (SOP) evaporation ponds. The ASX-listed company, along with about...

Red 5 On Target With KOTH Mining Kick Off

Red 5 Limited’s (ASX: RED) mining contractor, Macmahon Contractors Pty Ltd has commenced open pit mining at the 100%-owned 2.4Moz, 16-year life-of-mine King of...

Nickel West: Demand driving growth

DEMAND for nickel has increased on the back of the growing electric vehicle (EV) industry, and BHP is now pushing forward at its Nickel...

Greenbushes Mine: Green Shoots

Image: Talison Lithium.  BY ELIZABETH FABRI  TALISON Lithium’s mammoth Greenbushes mine in south-west WA is entering its next phase of growth with a $320 million expansion to...