One of the two Caterpillar 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric trucks at Jimblebar. One of the two Caterpillar 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric trucks at Jimblebar.
SURFACE

BHP gets started on Pilbara electric truck trials

First two Caterpillar Early Learner battery-electric trucks at Jimblebar

05 December 2025
Simon says: Rio must be 'stronger, sharper and simpler'.
MANAGEMENT

Simon says: Rio must be 'stronger, sharper and simpler'.

Trott’s three-pillar plan targets unlocking $15B in cash while copper and bauxite guidance upgraded

05 December 2025
MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant operation.
SURFACE

MACH Energy off to the High Court over Mount Pleasant extension

Appealing NSW Court of Appeal rejection of its mine extension

04 December 2025
Australia is getting ready to surf the AI wave.
TECHNOLOGY

Australia ready to surf the AI wave

Government wants to boost AI use, while MCA warns against unions vetoing the technology

03 December 2025
Another merger/acquisition in the market.
MANAGEMENT

Schlam sells Cru to FMS Group

Schlam offloads more of its business

03 December 2025
Simon says: Rio must be 'stronger, sharper and simpler'.
MANAGEMENT

Simon says: Rio must be 'stronger, sharper and simpler'.

Trott’s three-pillar plan targets unlocking $15B in cash while copper and bauxite guidance upgraded

05 December 2025
MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant operation.
SURFACE

MACH Energy off to the High Court over Mount Pleasant extension

Appealing NSW Court of Appeal rejection of its mine extension

04 December 2025
TECHNOLOGY

Australia ready to surf the AI wave

03 December 2025
MANAGEMENT

Schlam sells Cru to FMS Group

03 December 2025
One of the two Caterpillar 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric trucks at Jimblebar.
SURFACE

BHP gets started on Pilbara electric truck trials

First two Caterpillar Early Learner battery-electric trucks at Jimblebar

05 December 2025
PROCESSING

Fortescue joins forces with TISCO on green ironmaking trial

Pursuing a hydrogen-based solution for iron processing

04 December 2025
POWER

Solomon Hub to get greener power

Fortescue’s existing power plant at Solomon was sold to TransAlta in 2012

04 December 2025
SURFACE

MACH Energy off to the High Court over Mount Pleasant extension

Appealing NSW Court of Appeal rejection of its mine extension

04 December 2025
POWER

AVESS puts hand up for Kalgoorlie VBESS

Submits EOI for Kalgoorlie project

02 December 2025
Coal treated as expected in EPBC changes
OPINION

Coal treated as expected in EPBC changes

So coal was cut out of the streamlined approvals processes. What a shock

02 December 2025
OPINION

Where does coal fit in a net-zero world?

Surprisingly, with the right support and will, it can be a real player

25 November 2025
OPINION

Murray Wattthe and the goblet of Enviro-chaos

The boy wizard's battle to cast a spell on environmental permitting

14 November 2025
OPINION

Margaret Thatcher the greenie

Chris Bowen claims Iron Lady was a climate change believer

04 November 2025
OPINION

Price pain probably persisting

Bad news for coal miners as price winter looks like lingering

27 October 2025
Simon says: Rio must be 'stronger, sharper and simpler'.
MANAGEMENT

Simon says: Rio must be 'stronger, sharper and simpler'.

Trott’s three-pillar plan targets unlocking $15B in cash while copper and bauxite guidance upgraded

05 December 2025
MANAGEMENT

WA EPA clears changes to Wallaby waste rock dump

New approval for old Wallaby gold mine

04 December 2025
MANAGEMENT

SA govt unlocks more land for explorers

The release areas are in the Northern Gawler Craton, north of Coober Pedy

04 December 2025
MANAGEMENT

Schlam sells Cru to FMS Group

Schlam offloads more of its business

03 December 2025
OPERATIONS

Green light for Goschen in Victoria

The plan contains conditions imposed by Resources Victoria

02 December 2025

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Fredon in WA.
TECHNOLOGY

Fredon awarded first works under NRW umbrella

Most recent orders include two contracts and two contract extensions

05 December 2025
TECHNOLOGY

Satellite 5G network rolling out to help miners

Service to be available from December 15

04 December 2025
TECHNOLOGY

Australia ready to surf the AI wave

Government wants to boost AI use, while MCA warns against unions vetoing the technology

03 December 2025
TECHNOLOGY

Hazer extends POSCO MoU for low-carbon steel

Collaboration expected to run for another two years

03 December 2025
TECHNOLOGY

Imdex spends $99M to boost sensor and software capabilities

Acquisition of ALT and its subsidiary MSI expected to close in March quarter

01 December 2025
PARTNER CONTENT

Reaching the Workforce: Mining Sites Turn to TV for Critical Communication

From flight schedules to emergency alerts, new screen-based platform Swift TV is helping mining companies better reach workers

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Arterra™ UHMWPE pipelines: a sustainable solution for slurry transportation

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The tailings reckoning: Why the mining sector must rethink tailings risk

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A conceptual image of the project.
ENVIRONMENT

Resources Vic approves Fingerboards demo pit

GCM plans to operate the trial pit for about seven months

05 December 2025
COMMUNITY

Qld mulls releasing more opal ground

Under the scope of the expansion, 494 sub-blocks will be added to the existing restricted area

03 December 2025
ENVIRONMENT

Glencore cleans up at Rolleston, Newlands

Miner turns coal land into green pastures

03 December 2025
COMMUNITY

Rio Tinto cuts gag clause from Karlka Nyiyaparli agreement

New agreement offers better outcomes for Pilbara TO group

02 December 2025
SAFETY

Workers exposed to serious risk from falling objects in drop zones

RSHQ warns of the risks of entering drop zones

02 December 2025