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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Article – Gina Rinehart Wants Australia To Understand It's Not Easy To Make Money In Mining

6 June 2014 Alex Heber Business Insider In her quarterly column in Australian Resources and Investment magazine, Australia’s richest woman said: “There are too many people outside the industry throughout Australia who […]

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Video – Gina Rinehart Acceptance Speech CILT Lifetime Achievement Award

2 June 2014 Gina Rinehart Hancock Prospecting Mrs. Gina Rinehart’s acceptance speech upon receiving the CILT Lifetime Achievement Award. Courtesy of Hancock Prospecting

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Article – Aluminium industry at "crisis point" due to carbon tax, RET

30 May 2014 Brent Balinski Australian Mining The peak lobby group for the country’s aluminium industry has argued that Parliament should do away with the carbon tax and renewable energy subsidies during […]

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Article – The Country Hour visits north-west Queensland

5 June 2014 Craig Zonca and Virginia Tapp QLD Country Hour The Queensland Country Hour is on the road this week through the north-west of the state, tracking from Mt Isa to […]

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Article – Origin acquires Browse Basin gas resources

2 June 2014 Cole Latimer Australian Mining Origin Energy has acquired two massive natural gas exploration permits for the Browse Basin, including offshore gas fields, for US$600 million. It has today announced […]

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Article – Industry Minister Echoes Gina Rinehart: 'Australia's Mining Sector Has Been Treated Like An ATM'

28 May 2014 Alex Heber Business Insider Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane has echoed comments made last year by iron ore heiress Gina Rinehart, telling resources industry representatives that mining has been […]

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