Article – Looking for more Top End gold to boost chances of mine restart

26 June 2014 Matt Brann ABC Rural The company planning to restart gold mining at Toms Gully in the Northern Territory, hopes a new drilling program will uncover more riches to increase […]

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Article – Browse Basin Inpex LNG Project construction celebrates halfway milestone

26 June 2014 ABC News The Inpex Browse Basin liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, one of the largest in Australia, has reached 50 per cent completion. A specialised barge has arrived in […]

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Article – $10b ore project shines bright

20 June 2014 Peter Klinger The West Australian Amid the doom and gloom that hangs over WA’s iron ore industry, foundations are being poured, bridges built and rail tracks laid as construction […]

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Article – 3500 people working to build Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill mine

20 June 2014 Vicky Validakis Australian Mining Despite recent iron price jitters which have seen investors flee small mining firms, Gina Rinehart’s $10 billion Roy Hill mine is making steady construction progress […]

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Article – Rio exploration chief Stephen McIntosh calls for simplified approvals process

21 June 2014 Barry Fitzgerald The Australian RIO Tinto has warned that Australia risks losing out in the competition for the shrinking pool of global exploration dollars because of excessive regulation. At […]

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NT boasts lowest jobless rate as Darwin booms on gas

12 June 2014 Joe Hockey The Northern Territory’s jobless rate fell to 3.3 per cent (trend) in May, the lowest in the country, as the economy benefited from significant Liquefied Natural Gas […]

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Article – New coal mine approved in Queensland

12 June 2014 Vicky Validakis Australian Mining The Federal government has approved Bandanna Energy’s Springsure Creek coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Final approval for the $1.2bn mine was welcomed by Bandanna managing […]

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Article – Over 1 million tonnes of iron ore leaves Port Hedland during single tide

10 June 2014 Vicky Validakis Australian Mining Iron ore production is surging in the Pilbara, with Port Hedland recording a new tonnage record for the largest departure of ore on a single […]

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Article – Gina Rinehart the logistics queen

4 June 2014 Sarah-Jane Tasker The Australian Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has received the top accolade at an awards ceremony in Malaysia for her commitment to excellence in supply chain logistics and […]

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Article – Mining not an easy ride: Rinehart

5 June 2014 Barry Fitzgerald The Australian Billionaire iron ore magnate Gina Rinehart has chided Australians for believing it is easy to make money in the mining industry. Mrs Rinehart — Australia’s […]

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