Noel Dyson

NEWSLETTER INTRODUCTION

Weekly newsletter 19 February 2026

Weekly introduction

19 February 2026

PROCESSING

Bright spark on lithium refining horizon

The Covalent lithium refinery has provided some good news amid the Kemerton gloom

19 February 2026

OPINION

Miners need a mascot

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

18 February 2026

TECHNOLOGY

Newmont deploying Jevons' explosives robot

Marks Jevons second commercial deployment of its ARTEV platform

18 February 2026

UNDERGROUND

Paste plant planned for Bellevue

Expects to boost recoveries, cut tailings deposition and cut seismic risk

17 February 2026

PROCESSING

Brightstar, GRES to build Laverton gold plant

Project to build 1.5Mtpa gold plant still awaiting FID and contract execution

17 February 2026

PROCESSING

PNG lime maker lands Newmont deal

Lihir to take about one-third of Pacific Lime and Cement's Central Lime project output

16 February 2026

ENVIRONMENT

Middlemount Southern Extension gets federal approval

Clears the way for the Peabody-Yancoal JV to access another 24Mt of RoM coal

16 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

Expert-led Insights reports built on robust data, rigorous analysis and expert commentary covering mining Exploration, Future Fleets, Automation and Digitalisation, and ESG.

Expert-led Insights reports built on robust data, rigorous analysis and expert commentary covering mining Exploration, Future Fleets, Automation and Digitalisation, and ESG.

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Future Fleets Insights 2026

Mining IQ Insights delivers annual standalone reports that expand upon the most relevant discussion points in the mining sector.

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ESG Index 2025: Benchmarking the Future of Sustainable Mining

The ESG Index provides an in-depth evaluation of the ESG performance of 60+ of the world’s largest mining companies. It assesses companies across 10 weighted indicators within 6 essential ESG pillars.

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Automation and Digitalisation Insights 2025

Discover how mining companies and investors are adopting, deploying and evaluating new technologies.

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Mining IQ Exploration Insights 2025

Gain exclusive insights into the world of exploration in a comprehensive review of the top trending technologies, intercepts, discoveries and more.