June 2, 2016 Low coal prices force Glencore to shut Australia’s Tahmoor mine About 350 people will lose their jobs when the mine closes in early 2019.
June 1, 2016 Vale said to have altered crucial data from dam disaster Federal investigators claim Vale modified official documents detailing the chemical composition and concentration of the mineral waste spilled.
May 31, 2016 The big, the deep and the just plain crazy — mining and drilling facts and feats It’s only when something crazy happens that we normal folk start to take notice, which has given mining something of a reputation with most people.
May 30, 2016 Australian coal exports to Thailand four times higher The figures demonstrate that developing nations in South East Asia require high quality coal to meet increased electricity demand, powered by the growing urbanization of the population.
May 30, 2016 Glencore bids for Anglo American’s coal mines in Australia — report Other firms interested in the mines include BHP Billion, South32 and X2, with varying reports as to which remain in contention.
May 27, 2016 Australia’s mining project pipeline dwarfs other countries Significant brown and greenfield projects through 2020 nearly outnumber the next ten countries on the list.
May 26, 2016 Here comes the half conveyer-belt, half train hybrid Elevated below rail technology has the potential to open up significant mining assets long considered stranded.
May 26, 2016 BHP to boost copper output, lower costs at vast Olympic Dam BHP wants find a way to up output for the industrial metal from its Olympic Dam by 40% even before a proposed and long-awaited mega-expansion of the operation takes place.
May 26, 2016 Nautilus underwater project in Eastern Pacific richer than thought Inferred mineral resources for Nautilus' CCZ project went up to 685 million tonnes from 410 million tonnes.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm