NewsProjects & Operations Yara Pilbara to support clean energy skills push The WA Government and Yara Pilbara are working together to identify skills and workforce needs across clean energy domains.
NewsOpinion Off the Record: Militant unionism returns to the red dirt battleground At their core, unions exist to protect worker’s rights and, more often than not, persuade employers to do things they don’t want to.
NewsProjects & Operations Victory Metals debuts WA pilot plant Victory Metals (ASX: VTM) has taken a major step towards the commercialisation of its North Stanmore project with the official launch of its rare earths pilot processing plant in Perth.
NewsProjects & Operations Collie green steel mill gets funding boost The WA Government will invest $9.8m in Generation Steel to progress plans for Australia's first low-emissions steel mill and WA’s first steel recycling mill in Collie.
NewsProjects & Operations Governments invest extra $105m into Nyrstar smelters The Federal, Tasmanian and South Australian Governments will provide a further $105m to support Nyrstar’s Port Pirie and Hobart smelters while the company progresses a key feasibility study.
Economics & Commodity PricesNews Global disruptions put pressure on Queensland miners The Queensland Resources Council’s (QRC) latest State of the Sector report has revealed a widening gap between production and declining business confidence across the state’s resources industry.
InternationalNews Northern Minerals delays AGM amid foreign investor sell-down Northern Minerals has been granted more time to hold its 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) as it waits for six foreign investors to comply with Federal Government disposal orders.
InternationalNews US grants $500m loan for rare earths processing The US Department of War's Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) has conditionally committed US$500m in long-term debt financing to scale Phoenix Tailings’ domestic processing of rare earth elements.
Economics & Commodity PricesNews Wood Mackenzie: Data centre pipeline is shifting power costs onto developers More than 32GW of planned data centre capacity, across more than 1150 projects, is reshaping how power grids accommodate large electricity users across the Asia-Pacific, according to Wood Mackenzie.
NewsPeople & Workforce Hancock Iron Ore cuts hundreds of Pilbara jobs Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Iron Ore has reportedly cut hundreds of jobs in a move to extend the life of its Pilbara operations by 10 years.
EventsNews QME announces powerhouse speaker line-up The Queensland Mining & Engineering Exhibition (QME) Leadership Series has unveiled its full speaker line-up, as anticipation builds for the event at the Mackay Showgrounds from 21–23 July 2026.