Forrest back at Fortescue helm to speed clean energy push
Andrew Forrest will become executive chairman of a combined Fortescue Group and also lead the metals business for an interim period.
Xstrata mining emissions causing lead poisoning in Mount Isa children: report
New research says mining emissions are a cause of lead poisoning in children in Mount Isa in north-west Queensland.
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Mike Henry said the miner may accelerate its potash project in Canada by a year.
ARISE awards two A$10,000 scholarships to engineering students
Awarded by Australian Resources Industry Skills and Education and supported by BHP, funding is aimed at addressing a shortage of engineers in the resources sector by attracting promising students.
Australia’s slow warming to electric cars may get election boost
EV sales in Australia are soaring — led by the almost-ubiquitous Tesla Model 3 — and more brands and models are arriving in the market.