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Karma Barndon

KCGM thermal power plant moves closer

Northern Star’s proposal open for public comment period until January 22

16 January 2026

Work begins on first Fortescue wind farm

The answers for Fortescue are blowing in the wind off Nullagine

16 January 2026

Lone tree could fell Alcoa expansion plans

Local politician trespasses on mine lease in pursuit of evidence against Alcoa

15 January 2026

The Hallett Team together with the mayors of Port Pirie, Port Augusta and Whyalla, supply partners and members of parliament came together recently to promote the Green Cement Transformation Project.

Green cement project to clean up SA port towns' waste

The $200 million project was granted a $12 million loan by the SA government

15 January 2026

Kal Tire and Decoda bring HaulSight to site

Autonomous haul road hazard detector could increase truck productivity and tyre life

14 January 2026

Comment call on BHP bid for Homestead Creek discharge

The proposal is open for a seven-day public comment period ending on January 20

14 January 2026

Rob Saltmarsh (left) and Harvey Grey have been undertaking restoration activities at Balfour since 2004 on behalf of MRT.

Balfour rehab efforts a work in progress

Rehabilitation officers from MRT have been busy at Balfour

13 January 2026

Lacaze leaving Lynas

After 12 years in the top job she has grown company to $15 billion behemoth

13 January 2026

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