September 4, 2018

Alcoa braces for alumina strike vote in Western Australia

A vote by striking workers at Alcoa’s (AA.N) giant west Australian operations will close on Thursday, with the union anticipating a strong “no” vote.

September 3, 2018

Eastern Goldfields suspends Davyhurst gold operations

More than 30 workers have been made redundant.

September 3, 2018

Northern Star raises funds to buy gold mine in Alaska

The Australian miner was able to raise almost $1.3 million to help fund the acquisition of its first overseas asset.

September 3, 2018

Uranium’s rally built on supply cuts, looks overcooked for now: Russell

The year-to-date gain is 16.6 per cent, and the metal used to power nuclear reactors is on track to record a second annual increase.

September 2, 2018

Peabody’s mine site in Australia rehabilitated two years early

The company's own workforce is in charge of re-profiling the terrain using seven massive bulldozers.

September 2, 2018

The challenge of creating a solution that avoids mining transcripts

Developers want to ease up geologists' work.

August 31, 2018

Birimian eyes 2020 production at $199m Mali lithium mine

The Goulamina mine is one of the world’s largest undeveloped high-grade lithium deposits and will represent 15% of the current global lithium supply.

August 30, 2018

Australia’s Northern Star to buy gold mine in Alaska for $260 million

Acquisition will add 250,000 to 260,000 ounces to its full-year 2019 guidance, boosting expected output to between 850,000 to 900,000 ounces

August 29, 2018

Australian southern state open to mining

Victoria's government wants to spend $220 million on exploration and drill one million metres by 2023.

August 29, 2018

Newcrest’s online platform engages global innovators to crack operational challenges

Following the success of ‘hackathon’ initiatives between 2015 and 2017 that have unlocked significant value through crowd sourcing, gold-copper miner Newcrest Mining has launched The Newcrest Crowd platform developed in…