- 1. EPA recommends approval for BHP’s long-term mining plan in the Pilbara
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- ... The EPA’s report (EPA Report 1619) will, however, require the final approval from the West Australian Minister for Environment. Source: www.epa.wa.gov.au ...
- Created on 12 July 2018
- 2. Coal to overtake iron ore as Australia’s largest export
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- ... Coal has historically been Australia’s biggest export earner and the latest forecasts confirm its ongoing resurgence and significant contribution to the Australian economy. The last 12 months continue ...
- Created on 06 July 2018
- 3. Industry Growth Centre awards $7.14m in project funding
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- ... sector. The funding is part of a four-year, AU$15.6 million commitment made by the Australian Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, to incentivise collaboration and address METS sector priorities. ...
- Created on 06 July 2018
- 4. $31 million allocated for mining exploration incentive
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- In a joint media release, the Australian Minister for Finance, Senator the Hon Mathias Cormann and Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Senator the Hon Matthew Canavan have announced the allocation ...
- Created on 29 June 2018
- 5. NSW Government welcomes record contribution of mining royalties to budget
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- Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Matt Canavan has welcomed the record $1.8 billion contribution from mining royalties to the Australian State of New South Wales’ (NSW) Budget. Minister ...
- Created on 22 June 2018
- 6. Cleveland-Cliffs to sell its iron ore assets in Australia
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- ... to Mineral Resources Limited, a leading Australian mining services company with a portfolio of existing mining operations across multiple commodities, including iron ore. As a result of the transaction, ...
- Created on 14 June 2018
- 7. Government refuses Christmas Island phosphate exploration
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- The Australian Federal Government has decided not to approve Phosphate Resources Limited's exploration program on Christmas Island due to potentially significant and unacceptable environmental impacts ...
- Created on 08 June 2018
- 8. Always Warman – celebrating 80 years of innovation
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- ... of the Western Australian School of Mines (WASM), design houses, as well as current and past employees. Throughout the evening, attendees relived Warman pumps’ history and gained an insight into some ...
- Created on 01 June 2018
- 9. X-rays mark the spot
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- A powerful x-ray technology is revolutionising a 500-year-old method for detecting and analysing unseen gold, with the world-first adoption by major Australian mining services company, Ausdrill. ...
- Created on 01 June 2018
- 10. Youth and mining – survey results released
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- METS Ignited has launched the results of a survey into student perceptions of mining and career choices at the MCA Minerals Industry Education Summit in Melbourne. According to the survey, Australian ...
- Created on 24 May 2018
- 11. New magnetite mine to create jobs for Broken Hill and boost iron ore exports
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- ... requirements, as well as working with the New South Wales and South Australian Governments to identify state-level requirements. Minister for Jobs and Innovation, Michaelia Cash said she was pleased ...
- Created on 18 May 2018
- 12. MCA supports early implementation of TPP-11
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- ... for Australia and should be supported by Parliament so that its benefits can start flowing to Australians as soon as possible. The Minerals Council of Australia’s submission to Parliament’s Joint Standing ...
- Created on 18 May 2018
- 13. Applications open for $6m in project funding for METS sector
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- ... businesses fostering collaboration and innovation. The Australian Government has provided $15.6m over four years (2015-19) to METS Ignited as part of the Industry Growth Centre Project Fund to incentivise ...
- Created on 10 May 2018
- 14. Unearthing junior mining exploration opportunities
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- In a joint media release with the Minister for Finance, Senator the Hon Mathias Cormann, the Australian Coalition Government has announced its support of smaller exploration companies undertaking greenfields ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 15. Survey reveals potentially mineral-rich area in Northern Australia
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- New data gathered by the Australian Government has revealed a potentially mineral-rich area straddling the Northern Territory-Queensland border is three times larger than previously known. ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 16. UniSA leads CRC bid to develop one of the world’s most sustainable mining and minerals sectors
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... fantastic to once again be playing a leadership role in the minerals and mining sector to help build a sustainable, innovative and environmentally conscious future for this vital sector in the Australian ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 17. Future of EfW in Australia: Mere waste solution or something more?
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- By Dr Robin Branson PhD, MBA, BSc. (Hons), Director Australian Industrial Ecology Network (retired) The article in Q1 of The ASIA Miner flagged a short detour to the AIEN Forum on Energy from Waste (EfW), ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 18. Australia answers the lithium call
- (Features)
- ... during periods of excess demand that could result in blackouts. The South Australian government did not stop there. Just this year, the government backed the British billionaire Sanjeev Gupta with a ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 19. Future of coal – to jump or not to jump. That is the question
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- ... its coal operations in Australia, selling its final Australian coal asset – the Kestrel underground coal mine in central Queensland – for AU$2.9 billion. This followed the sale of the Hail Creek coal mine ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 20. Researchers discover efficient way to filter salt and metal ions from water
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- ... to have had the opportunity to work with these distinguished colleagues from Monash and CSIRO via the Australian-American Fulbright Commission for the U.S. Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Science, Technology ...
- Created on 09 May 2018