Rio seeks approval for Winu ‘copper whopper’
Rio Tinto is seeking environmental approval for a new copper mine in Western Australia.
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Chalice receives green tick for Julimar
The Western Australian Government has approved Stage 3 of the conservation management plan and program of work for exploration drilling across Chalice Mining’s Julimar exploration project.
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Big Bell expansion gets the green tick
Westgold Resources has approved the Big Bell mine expansion, part of the company’s Cue gold operation in Western Australia.
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Queensland Government backs Winchester South
The Queensland Coordinator-General has recommended that Whitehaven Coal’s Winchester South coal project be allowed to proceed, subject to conditions.
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New round of critical minerals for Queensland
The latest round of the Queensland Government’s collaborative exploration initiative (CEI) grants is open, with a particular focus on critical minerals.
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Telstra to support Pilbara mining industry
Telstra will build five new major routes as part of its Intercity Fibre project, while expanding fibre connections across the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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Fortescue expands WA reach
Fortescue has applied for tenements in Western Australia that cover 150,000 hectares (ha) of land, as reported by the Australian Financial Review (AFR).
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EPA backs Mount Weld expansion
WA’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has recommended that the Mount Weld rare earths project – life of mine proposal be environmentally approved.
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Sibanye to acquire historic Tasmanian copper mine
Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that it will acquire the Mount Lyell copper mine in Tasmania.
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Processing kicks off at Thunderbird
Processing operations have officially commenced at the Thunderbird mineral sands project in WA.
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Mining commences at Wonarah
Avenira’s mining management plan has been approved by the Northern Territory Government, authorising mining to proceed at the Wonarah phosphate project.
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Great Fingall development has begun
Westgold Resources has commenced decline development of its Great Fingall gold mine in Western Australia.
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Hemi progresses environmental approval
The Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) will progress De Grey’s Hemi gold project.
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Sibanye greenlights Keliber’s second phase
Platinum producer Sibanye Stillwater has approved the commencement of the second phase of its Keliber lithium project.
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Southern Star Exploration to explore Victorian gold
Southern Star Exploration, an Australian subsidiary of S2 Resources, has been granted a mineral exploration license from the Victorian Government through Victoria’s Earth Resources Regulator.
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Newmont clears final acquisition hurdle
The Securities Commission of Papua New Guinea (SCPNG) has granted necessary exemptions and requested confirmations under PNG capital markets law to allow Newmont to proceed with its $26.2 billion acquisition of Newcrest.
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The big Boss of SA uranium
Australian uranium miner Boss Energy has won an application to explore a potential new uranium province in South Australia.
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What’s next for the Kathleen Valley project?
Liontown Resources has provided a comprehensive update regarding the Kathleen Valley lithium project.
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Mining at Faraday proceeds
Widgie Nickel’s Faraday lithium deposit is set to proceed with mining activities, following the finalisation of key approvals.
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Central Iron Ore advances British King project
Central Iron Ore has settled the proceedings it commenced in the Supreme Court of Western Australia against SilverStream SEZC.
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