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Mines Minister Bill Johnston in the Pilbara in 2019. Photo by Karma Barndon.
EXPLORATION

New timeframe for DMIRS approval

DMIRS cuts some of the red tape from the work program application process.

27 February 2020

 Mines Minister Bill Johnston
EXPLORATION

Johnston in drilling call

WA Gov kicks off latest round of drilling grants.

21 February 2020

 In November 2011, the Kimberley Diamond Company and private benefactors, donated to the Western Australian Museum, a representative collection of yellow and white diamonds, to a total weight of 38.06 carats, from their operations at Ellendale in the West Kimberley region of Western Australia.
MANAGEMENT

Prodigal miner in court return

Creditors hopeful after Kimberley Diamond Company is finally declared insolvent.

17 January 2020

The Ellendale diamond mine
OPERATIONS

Diamond in the rough

New lease of life for abandoned diamond mine.

19 December 2019

The SAG mill (left) and the ball mill at Gruyere.
SURFACE

Gruyere's partnership play pays

Partnerships the key to remote mine getting up and running.

04 December 2019

South Flank aerial by Karma Barndon
OPERATIONS

Miners' milestones mounting

Beacon has moved quickly to get Jaurdi up and running.

29 November 2019

WA is introducing industrial manslaughter laws.
ENVIRONMENT

WA introducing industrial manslaughter laws

Offence to carry up to 20 years' imprisonment for individuals.

27 November 2019

 Cadoux product
PROCESSING

State slap on the back for FYI

FYI praised by WA government for successful pilot trial.

25 November 2019

PARTNER CONTENT

Hitachi Construction Machinery's Verification Test of Operator Assist System

Reduces operator burden, improves mine safety, increases productivity and lowers

PARTNER CONTENT

Hitachi machinery will support coal production at the mine site to reach 21-million tons a year

Hitachi machinery will support coal production at the mine site to reach 21-million

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Hastings Deering achieves milestone with the delivery of the Cat® D10 Dozer

A testament to the company's unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence in

PARTNER CONTENT

Mining Magazine and Australia's Mining Monthly's Digital Underground Report

An integrated thought leadership program from Mining Magazine and Australia's Mining

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Monthly Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Monthly Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalogue of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.