- 1. World’s largest airborne electromagnetic survey reveals more mineral potential in Australia’s north
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- Potential new mineral and groundwater resources in the Northern Territory and Queensland have been revealed by results of the world’s largest airborne electromagnetic survey. 1:1 million ...
- Created on 21 March 2019
- 2. Rio Tinto completes commissioning of Amrun bauxite mine
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- Rio Tinto has completed commissioning of the US$1.9 billion ($AU2.6 billion) Amrun bauxite mine on the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. Image ©Rio Tinto The mine and ...
- Created on 14 March 2019
- 3. Industry Growth Centre awards AU$4.1m in project funding
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- ... eight projects to AU$11 million. The largest fund recipients were Queensland-based Mineral Technologies and Premron, awarded AU$1 milllion each. Mineral Technologies’ Automation of the Roy Hill Iron ...
- Created on 07 March 2019
- 4. Accelerator program to help central Queensland mining businesses
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- Central Queensland startups with an innovative business solution that could service the mining industry will have the chance to commercialise their ideas thanks to a new Mining Equipment, Technology and ...
- Created on 07 February 2019
- 5. Qld coal keeps breaking records
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- A Queensland Resource Council (QRC) report has reveals that Queensland’s coal industry has yet again demonstrated its critical importance to the State’s economy by delivering record exports over the year ...
- Created on 17 January 2019
- 6. CIMIC's Sedgman wins $155m coal contract in Queensland
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- CIMIC Group’s mineral processing company, Sedgman, has been awarded a contract at the Byerwen Coal Mine in Central Queensland, continuing CIMIC Group’s long-standing relationship with QCoal Group. The ...
- Created on 10 January 2019
- 7. Fatality at BMA’s Saraji Mine, Queensland
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- BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has reported an incident at its Saraji Mine near Moranbah, Queensland, which resulted in the death of one of BMA’s workers. Allan Houston (L). ...
- Created on 04 January 2019
- 8. CIMIC'S UGL secures $180M maintenance services contract with BMA
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- CIMIC Group company UGL has secured a new multi-year contract for maintenance and shutdown support services across BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. The ...
- Created on 28 December 2018
- 9. ON THE MOVE - Q4 2018
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- ... strategic and operational roles, with a focus throughout her career on the resources sector. Julie was the Executive General Manager for the Queensland operations of Senex Energy Ltd, and ASZ-listed upstream ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 10. CIMIC's Thiess secures $150m Caval Ridge extension
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- CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has secured a A$150 million contract extension with BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Caval Ridge coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. The ...
- Created on 20 December 2018
- 11. First shipment leaves Rio Tinto’s Amrun bauxite mine in Australia
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- Rio Tinto's Amrun project in Queensland, Australia, has achieved a significant milestone, successfully making the first shipment of bauxite, six weeks ahead of schedule. First bauxit ...
- Created on 06 December 2018
- 12. Lithium Australia produces world-first Li-ion batteries from mine waste
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- ... pilot plant facility in Brisbane, Queensland operated by VSPC. The proprietary processes used to generate the LFP nanoparticles is covered by patents granted to VSPC. This groundbreaking process removes ...
- Created on 29 November 2018
- 13. CIMIC’s Sedgman wins AU$100m in combined operations contracts
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- ... New South Wales will generate revenue to Sedgman of approximately $75 million over three years. The contract with QCoal to operate and maintain the Byerwen site at Glenden in Queensland will generate ...
- Created on 08 November 2018
- 14. Australian Senate Committee calls for stricter control over water use
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- ... and unconventional gas to better protect our water resources.” Senator Rice also called for a suspension of projects such as the proposed Adani mine in Queensland. “Adani mine was recently granted ...
- Created on 25 October 2018
- 15. Board greenlights Mt Carlton underground mine
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- ... Australian gold miner operating five wholly-owned mines: Cowal in New South Wales, Cracow, Mt Carlton and Mt Rawdon in Queensland, and Mungari in Western Australia. In addition, Evolution holds an economic ...
- Created on 18 October 2018
- 16. Australian consortium a step closer to developing AU$100M battery research hub
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- ... Galaxy, FYI Resources Limited, The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia, Australia’s Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Pure Battery, DST Group, Clean Teq, Energy Queensland, Minerals ...
- Created on 11 October 2018
- 17. New Century gearing for first zinc shipment to China
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- New Century has announced the shipment of its first zinc concentrate from the recently restarted Century mine to in Queensland to China is scheduled for the end of October. Zinc concentrate ...
- Created on 05 October 2018
- 18. All that glitters is … gold, gold, gold
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- ... gold project in Queensland and the Mulga Tank gold and nickel project in Western Australia. Additionally, the first bulk samples will be taken at the Blackridge conglomerate gold project in Queensland ...
- Created on 19 September 2018
- 19. Clive Palmer announces plans for new $1.5 billion coal-fired power station in Queensland
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- Chairman of Waratah Coal Pty Ltd, Clive Palmer, has announced plans for the company to build a new AUD$1.54 billion coal-fired power station in Queensland’s Galilee Basin. The 700 MW high efficiency ...
- Created on 14 September 2018
- 20. Chinese battery makers to test Lithium Australia’s cathode material
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- ... facility was officially opened on 6 September by Ian Macfarlane, chief executive of the Queensland Resources Council. VSPC has completed a number of pilot-plant production runs and will produce samples ...
- Created on 14 September 2018