National Mining and Related Industries Day 2024

On the 22nd November, people travelled from all over Australia, to come together in outback Australia to celebrate National Mining and Related Industries Day. The gala event was held at Santos’s Moomba gas field in South Australia.

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Damning admission on mine decision

There was “no person” on Tanya Plibersek’s staff who could tell if the Blayney goldmine could recover from her heritage decision, department documents show, despite later assurances there was “no impediment” to it.

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Court Bid to Reverse Blayney Mine Call

Mining conglomerate Regis Resources will take Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to the Federal Court over her decision to heritage-list part of the $1bn Blayney gold mine site on the advice of a rebel Indigenous group.

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Resources jobs at record high despite battery metals carnage and gold reclaims lithium’s crown

The State Government has touted another year of strong jobs growth in the mining sector, despite the State’s lifeblood industry copping a $16 billion fall in overall mineral and petroleum sales for the year.

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Mark My Words | Business News

11 October 2024.

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Labor’s War on the West

The Albanese Government is under fire from major businesses in the State for launching an assault on the resources sector on two fronts – flirting with the Greens who want a debilitating “climate trigger” as part of new environment laws, and emboldening unions in the Pilbara to take on BHP and demand massive bonuses for workers.

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Miners accuse Albanese of KILLING THE GOLDEN GOOSE

Uproar over reckless attack on resources.

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Editorial: Miners need a friend, not a foe, in Cabinet

To borrow a phrase from Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison, it’s the s…….t time for the nation to have a Resources Minister who is anything other than 100 per cent committed to keeping the industry strong.

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True depth revealed of Blayney gold mine affair

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has been accused of ­secretly overruling her own ­department’s hand-picked Indigenous cultural assessor in her ­decision to declare a heritage order against the $1bn Regis gold mine in NSW, fuelling ­claims that the Albanese government made a political ­decision that has effectively scuttled the mine.

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Fend for your shelf

State’s biggest resources project left hanging for 749 days as Woodside waits for outcome of environmental appeal.

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