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(Image source: Alcoa) The northern part of the Munda Biddi Trail traverses?much?of Alcoa’s mineral lease?and is close to mining operations in some areas.

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Volunteers keep WA trail in top shape

A team from Alcoa Australia’s (ASX: AAI) Willowdale bauxite mine recently lent a hand to refresh a section of the iconic Munda Biddi Trail in WA.

WA’s next generation of mining safety leaders gets boost

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WA’s next generation of mining safety leaders gets boost

The Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety (MARS) Centre at Edith Cowan University (ECU), with support from the WA Government, is offering a number of fully funded scholarships for the Graduate Certificate of Leadership in Mining Workplace Safety.

Bravus celebrates award nomination

Bravus celebrates award nomination

Bravus celebrates award nomination Bravus Mining and Resources has been recognised by the Queensland Resource Council’s 2025 Indigenous Awards for its partnership with Biodiversity Australia. The partnership began in 2018 through the Carmichael Rail Network with Biodiversity Australia providing environmental consultancy and on-ground services in ecology, vegetation management and fauna management. With the support of Bravus, the First Nations owned business was able to establish a permanent office in Townsville in north Queensland, that delivers services across mining and heavy industry, defence, tourism and education sectors. [caption...

(Image source: Weir) Weir’s redefined flowsheet solution includes market leading Enduron® HPGR technology.

Weir awarded $102m (£53m) redefined flowsheet contract for Reko Diq greenfield copper-gold project in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province

Weir awarded $102m (£53m) redefined flowsheet contract for Reko Diq greenfield copper-gold project in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province The first call-off order of $50m (£26m), which includes both ENDURON® large format High Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR) and wet screens, will be recognised in Q3 with the remaining orders booked later in 2024 and early 2025. Weir Group (Weir), a global mining technology leader, has been awarded the contract to provide industry-leading energy efficient, sustainable solutions to the Reko Diq copper-gold project, a 50% owned greenfield development by Barrick Gold Corporation (Barrick). The tier one copper project is located in the Chagai district of Balochistan...

The Net Zero Economy Authority will promote orderly and positive net zero economic transformation for the country.

Federal Government introduces Net Zero Economy Authority

Federal Government introduces Net Zero Economy Authority The Federal Government has introduced legislation to establish the Net Zero Economy Authority to promote orderly and positive net zero economic transformation for the country. Over the next four years, the Government will provide $53.3m each year (a total of $189.3m) to resource the authority. The authority will support the economy-wide net zero transformation that is underway by acting as a catalyst for private and public investment, major project development, job creation and transition, and skills and community development. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese commented on the authority. “The Net Zero Economy Authority...

Fenix Resources bullish after positive September quarter update

Fenix Resources flying high after positive September quarter results

Fenix Resources flying high after positive September quarter results Fenix Resources (ASX: FEX) has announced positive results for the September quarter at the recent International Mining and Resources Conference in Sydney. The Iron Ridge iron ore mine, located in WA’s Mid-West region, saw six shipments totalling 345,950wmt of iron ore products shipped. This pushed Fenix Resources past the milestone of 5mt shipped from Iron Ridge since first shipment began in February 2021. The mine, which is 100% owned by the company, hopes this is the launchpad for plans to expand to 4mtpa as soon as 2025. Production currently sits at 1.4mtpa at Iron Ridge. Meanwhile, production and haulage...

Get on board with space and mining

Get on board with space and mining

A board comprising high-profile resources leaders from Rio Tinto, South32, OZ Minerals, Roy Hill and Austmine has been formed to help take Australia’s remote operations expertise to space. The Australian Remote Operations for Space and Earth (AROSE) created the Resources Advisory Board (RAB) to optimise the sharing of space-tech knowledge across multiple sectors and to build capabilities between the resources and space sectors. Peter Rossdeutscher has taken on the role of Advisory Board Chair of the RAB, in addition to his roles as Principal, Atomic Sky, Founder QuantumTX and Board Director, Minex CRS. “The AROSE Resources Advisory Board brings some of the best leaders in resources together to focus on ensuring that...

Meeka Metals begins ore sorting upgrade at Murchison

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Meeka Metals begins ore sorting upgrade at Murchison

Meeka Metals (ASX: MEK) has commenced installation of an ore sorting facility at its Murchison gold project in WA, targeting increased processing capacity and higher gold production.