Exploration & DiscoveryNewsPeople & Workforce Alcoa backs out of Perth Hills bauxite plans Alcoa Australia (ASX: AAI) has removed areas in the Perth Hills from proposed exploration plans due to “local stakeholder and community feedback”.
NewsPeople & Workforce MinRes bins succession plans, Ellison retains power Amid ongoing scrutiny, Chris Ellison will not be relinquishing his hold on Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN) despite promises to do so by mid-2026.
NewsPeople & WorkforceProjects & Operations From exclusion to partnership: lessons from mining at Gove In 1963, Dr G Yunupingu, the late visionary Gumatj clan leader, stood alongside his father, Munggurrawuy Yunupingu, at what he described in 2008 as the first mining agreement on the Gove Peninsula.
NewsPeople & WorkforcePolitics & Regulation Victory Minerals put on notice for second time this year The Victorian Government has issued Victory Minerals an infringement notice for failing to report a fire for more than two days at its Ballarat gold mine located in Mount Clear.
NewsPeople & Workforce Alcoa celebrates 2025 graduate apprentices After four years of hard work, 24 apprentices working across Alcoa’s (ASX: AAI) mines and refineries have completed their education and training to gain trade qualifications.
NewsPeople & Workforce Rio Tinto cuts 180 jobs at Queensland refinery Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) has announced it will be reducing production at its Yarwun alumina refinery in Gladstone, Queensland from October 2026.
InternationalNewsPeople & WorkforcePolitics & Regulation BHP liable for Brazil dam disaster, UK court rules In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Justice in London has determined BHP (ASX: BHP) can be held liable over the Fundão iron ore tailings dam failure that killed 19 people in 2015.
NewsPeople & Workforce BHP ordered to compensate workers in pay dispute The Federal Court has ordered BHP (ASX: BHP) to pay about $84,000 to 85 workers for unlawfully requiring them to work over holidays without providing a reasonable right of refusal.