Peter Johnston (left) and Penny Stewart. Peter Johnston (left) and Penny Stewart.
TECHNOLOGY

Maptek pounces on Petra

Aims to boost orebody intelligence and mine value chain optimisation

05 March 2026
BHP is shutting its Mackay FutureFit Academy.
COMMUNITY

BHP shutting Mackay FutureFit Academy over royalty rates

'Difficult but necessary' decision driven by Queensland's royalty regime

04 March 2026
Queensland's parliament.
SAFETY

Qld govt bucks advice, cuts mine safety commissioner

Resources safety bill tabled in Queensland's parliament

04 March 2026
The 6Mtpa Dartbrook CHPP is covered by the development consent extension.
MANAGEMENT

Dartbrook gets six-year extension

Keeps the mine development consent valid to 2033

03 March 2026
The Browns Range project sits 145km southeast of Halls Creek in Western Australia.
MANAGEMENT

Chinese investor drops bid to remove Northern Minerals chairman

Executive chairman Adam Handley lives to fight another day

03 March 2026
BHP is shutting its Mackay FutureFit Academy.
COMMUNITY

BHP shutting Mackay FutureFit Academy over royalty rates

'Difficult but necessary' decision driven by Queensland's royalty regime

04 March 2026
Queensland's parliament.
SAFETY

Qld govt bucks advice, cuts mine safety commissioner

Resources safety bill tabled in Queensland's parliament

04 March 2026
MANAGEMENT

Dartbrook gets six-year extension

03 March 2026
MANAGEMENT

Chinese investor drops bid to remove Northern Minerals chairman

03 March 2026
The Broken Hill Technology Centre was originally built to validate the Broken Hill cobalt project.
PROCESSING

Cobalt Blue adds graphite to black mass processing plan

Embarks on a co-development program with the CSIRO

04 March 2026
PROCESSING

Tartana rides the copper wave to upgraded processing

Six-week program will cost about $435,000

04 March 2026
PROCESSING

Kingfisher hitches its processing wagon to Broken Hill's Rasp plant

Third-party processing remains subject to a final agreement

04 March 2026
POWER

Myuna to mine on with Eraring contract secured

Mine to continue operating under a three-year framework

03 March 2026
SURFACE

Study shows Syerston scandium potential

FS completion of FS marks pivotal moment, not just for Sunrise but possibly the Western world too

03 March 2026
Queensland coal cracks widening
OPINION

Queensland coal cracks widening

Yet another nail in the Queensland industry's coffin?

04 March 2026
OPINION

Coal crisis looming, particularly in Qld

Coal prices down, costs up and then there's those royalties

25 February 2026
OPINION

Miners need a mascot

Adopting the koala may not be the worst idea for coal miners

18 February 2026
OPINION

Coal game starting to get Darwinian

As the energy transition continues pressure rises on coal miners

04 February 2026
OPINION

On Greenland and Australia's critical minerals hopes

Interest shown in Australia's critical minerals encouraging

22 January 2026
Roads are closed across the state.
OPERATIONS

Boss stranded at Honeymoon as SA drought breaks

Wet weather has reduced expected production for the March quarter of 2025-26

05 March 2026
MANAGEMENT

Davis to lead Austmine

Takes the role Christine Gibb Stewart left in July

05 March 2026
MANAGEMENT

Crisafulli unlocks fresh exploration fields in Qld

State government seeks a secure pipeline of future projects

05 March 2026
OPERATIONS

Rio Tinto, WA govt to go halves on Dampier desalination plant

The plant will deliver desalinated water to the West Pilbara water supply scheme

04 March 2026
MANAGEMENT

Chinese investor drops bid to remove Northern Minerals chairman

Executive chairman Adam Handley lives to fight another day

03 March 2026

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A snapshot of the Propeller platform installed on a haul truck.
TECHNOLOGY

Propeller, Spacesium team up to streamline mining operations

Two Australian companies join forces to 'fix' the mining industry

05 March 2026
TECHNOLOGY

Maptek pounces on Petra

Aims to boost orebody intelligence and mine value chain optimisation

05 March 2026
TECHNOLOGY

Fleet Space delivers for Lundin Gold

Project a case study on developing “blind” mineral systems

26 February 2026
TECHNOLOGY

Imdex getting ready for things to swing

Exploration is on the up, which is good news for an exploration-focused tech business

23 February 2026
TECHNOLOGY

Newmont deploying Jevons' explosives robot

Marks Jevons second commercial deployment of its ARTEV platform

18 February 2026
PARTNER CONTENT

Designing a Resilient Future: Innovation & Digital Transformation in Natural Resources

Buzzing Perth roundtable picks the brains of sector leaders to help shape the resources

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

Michelle Radley believes leading Rio Tinto's response to the Everyday Respect report had been one of the most defining pieces of work in her career.
COMMUNITY

Snapshot of some of the industry's brightest female stars

AMM is showcasing some of Australia's resources industry's leading women in the lead up to IWD26

05 March 2026
COMMUNITY

BHP shutting Mackay FutureFit Academy over royalty rates

'Difficult but necessary' decision driven by Queensland's royalty regime

04 March 2026
SAFETY

Qld govt bucks advice, cuts mine safety commissioner

Resources safety bill tabled in Queensland's parliament

04 March 2026
COMMUNITY

Mining gender pay gap narrowing slightly, slowly

Data also confirms mining is the best paid industry in Australia

03 March 2026
SAFETY

Key FIFO sexual harassment problem still unsolved

Opposition parties claim the government is not moving fast enough

02 March 2026