Mining Monthly - Development

Development: 5 of 6

West Angelas expansion gets the nod

Rio Tinto has secured conditional approval of its West Angelas iron ore expansion in the Pilbara.

23 June 2015

Remote mine considers solar option

Metals company TNG is considering solar power to run its remote Mount Peake vanadium project in the NT.

22 June 2015

Carmichael on solid footing to withstand industry volatility: Adani

Adani has defended the viability of its giant Carmichael coal project in Queensland's Galilee Basin.

17 June 2015

Mining rebound expected

The Australian mining industry is set to rebound in 2015-16 by about 8.6% to reach $230 billion in revenue.

17 June 2015

Tasmania encourages Avebury restart

The Tasmanian government announced $A3.5 million to encourage the reopening of the Avebury nickel mine.

15 June 2015

ERA pulls the plug on Ranger 3 Deeps

Energy Resources of Australia will not move forward with the Ranger 3 Deeps project in the Northern Territory.

15 June 2015

Think tank gets Rio Tinto as partner

International policy think tank Perth USAsia Centre and Rio Tinto have announced a $1 million partnership.

11 June 2015

Heron snatches MacPhersons manager

Heron Resources has attracted MacPhersons project manager Andrew Lawry to lead its Woodlawn zinc-copper

11 June 2015

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