The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) strongly supports the key conclusions and recommendations on tax reform outlined by the Business Council of Australia (BCA) in Realising our Full Potential: Tax Directions for a Transitioning Economy. Tax reform has...
BHP Billiton has axed almost 300 jobs from its Mount Arthur coal mine in the New South Wales Hunter Valley. The mining giant has advised its Mount Arthur employees that a series of workforce changes will be implemented...
Australian company PanAust has been granted three exploration licences in Myanmar. The licences comprise three blocks – Hel Chain, Pin Hin Hka and Nam Awl – which provide PanAust with the first phase of a contract area that...
Rio Tinto did not make a song and dance when it started mining at its Silvergrass project in Australia's Pilbara in August. After getting flak from politicians and competitors alike about its aggressive expansion strategy, the Melbourne-based giant probably...
Rio Tinto CEO Sam WalshIron ore fell to a record low on a spot price basis on Monday with the Northern China 62% Fe import price including freight and insurance (CFR) dropping 1.3% to $38.90 a tonne. After a...
Aiming to become the premier technology innovation event for the resources sector in Australia, Unearthed Demo Day will showcase some of the sector’s most exciting technology startups and facilitate a conversation about industry’s preparedness for the impact of new...
Immersive Technologies has released details on improvements their customers are achieving in Western Australia. Among the results reported are improvements in cycle times, production, time between machine failure and savings in training time. Few sectors have been under as...
