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Savannah pours the doré at Georgetown

Operations continue despite the storms and lightning strikes

07 January 2026

Smoke rising from the Boddington bushfire

Newmont emerges unscathed from Boddington bushfire

The bushfire on December 15 was sparked by a lightning strike and is still active, DFES warns

07 January 2026

Investigation begins into Mammoth underground fatality

Underground operators are urged to review their specific mine’s support design following the tragedy

06 January 2026

Monadelphous to return to Finucane Island for more car dumper works

Monadelphous builds on its long-standing relationship with BHP

06 January 2026

A man uses a sieve to fossick in a body of water

Illegal fossicking reports soar in NSW

If you see it, report it to the Regulator

05 January 2026

Psychosocial hazards are present on mines

Late reporting of psychosocial incidents in NSW mining

Numerous overdue reports received by the NSW Regulator

05 January 2026

Mine fatality at Mammoth underground

Tragedy strikes in the New Year at Curragh coal complex

05 January 2026

Liontown takes Kathleen Valley underground

Underground lithium operations start at Kathleen Valley in Western Australia

22 December 2025

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