A proposal to clear more than 600 hectares of native vegetation to make way for an expansion at Fortescue’s new iron ore mine will be scrutinised by the state’s environmental watchdog.
Mining contractor Thiess has secured a $345 million contract extension with Bayan Resources to continue its operations at the Melak Coal Mine in Indonesia.
An analyst who previously worked at KPMG and Wyloo Metals has been charged with insider trading offences over shares in ASX-listed mining explorer Genesis Minerals.
Newcrest Mining chief financial officer and former Woodside Energy executive Sherry Duhe has been promoted to Newcrest's top job following the exit of current chief executive Sandeep Biswas.
Alcoa Vice President of Transformation Rob Bear has moved from the United States to be the mining giant’s Australian boss as a replacement search for Michael Gollschewski continues.
The former head coach of Australia’s national cricket team will become an independent non-executive director of Chris Ellison’s iron ore and lithium business in January 2023.
Revealed: New numbers offer the clearest picture yet inside Griffin Coal’s finances, with liquidators suspecting the miner may have been insolvent for two years before its September collapse.
Shares in St Barbara and Genesis Minerals have both risen strongly today in a rare example of both parties to a takeover deal gaining from the transaction.
Shares in Julimar explorer Chalice Mining have sunk after investors were told they would need to wait another quarter to see a scoping study for the project.
The Supreme Court of WA has sentenced a financial consultant to 15 months’ imprisonment over his involvement in manipulating the share price of an ASX-listed mining company.
A proposal to build a heavy mineral sands mining operation on the cusp of Moore River National Park has been put to the state’s environmental watchdog.
Mineral Resources has recruited Professor Colleen Hayward as a non-executive director, making it one of the few major ASX companies to have an Aboriginal person on its board.
Genesis Minerals boss Raleigh Finlayson has locked in another part of his ambition to consolidate the Leonora region after striking a deal to buy neighbouring gold company St Barbara.
Western Australia’s highest court has dismissed an appeal by Mineralogy in one of the many lawsuits between the Clive Palmer-owned mining company and CITIC Limited's subsidiary Sino Iron.
Business News senior journalist Matt Mckenzie has won the prestigious AMEC media award for excellence in journalism covering the Australian mineral exploration and mining industry.
St George Mining has signed a memorandum of understanding with battery giant SVOLT Energy Technology, marking its second major deal in the space of a week.
Australia’s peak mining bodies are concerned that the federal government’s plan for a new environmental watchdog could add another layer of bureaucracy to an already stretched approvals system.
The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies council has elected Regis Resources chief executive Jim Beyer as its new president, following the unexpected death of Peter Bradford.
Pilbara Minerals boss Dale Henderson says moving down the value chain is a ‘no-brainer’ but the lithium success story will stop short of pushing all the way to full-scale battery production.
The chief executives leading Atlas Iron and Roy Hill will be bumped up to new overarching roles within the broader Hancock Prospecting group as it moves on big growth plans for iron ore.
Bellevue Gold is looking to bolster its bank balance by $70 million as it continues construction on its namesake project and prepares to award a material mining contract in the coming weeks.
Hancock Prospecting will take up a 10 per cent stake in Arafura Rare Earths via the ASX lister’s latest capital raising and another show of diversity for the Rinehart investment wheelhouse.
West African Resources has awarded a contract to East Perth engineering services company Lycopodium, over works on its $430 million Kiaka gold project in Burkina Faso.
