To enable the mining industry’s transition to cloud-based technology, Vocus Group is developing fibre network cables and satellite technology to improve connections in remote areas.
Opportunity to improve mine closure and rehabilitation
Through collaboration and knowledge sharing, Australian mining can continue to protect the environment when projects close – and leave a positive legacy for communities.
BHP and Woodside merge: What’s next?
BHP Petroleum and Woodside Petroleum have consolidated their oil and gas portfolios in a merger that’s set to create one of the largest independent energy companies globally.
Bulls and bears slug it out over direction of copper
Words by Tony Featherstone.
Copper’s increasing use in renewable-energies arena ensures a bright long-term future.
WA gold mining activity snowballs
Western Australian gold companies used this year’s Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum to outline strategies that will grow their resource base.
Demystifying ESG to enhance value creation for miners
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) is a lens used to rate a company or an investment and its exposure to environmental, social and governance risks.
Australia’s bold lithium moves set to pay off
By Regina Meani
Lithium is mined from three types of deposits: brine deposits, pegmatite lithium and sedimentary (hard rock) deposits, with the majority of the world’s lithium hard rock mines found in Australia.
Sizzling silica
Potential is emerging in Australia’s silica industry. Anthony Fensom highlights the companies planning to strengthen the commodity’s place in the country.
Coking coal miners seize the day
By Anthony Fensom.
Australia’s listed coal miners are back in the spotlight, with surging prices and merger and acquisition (M&A) deals providing a “generational opportunity” for growth.
Premium product strengthens Razorback’s case
By Barry Fitzgerald.
Magnetite Mines technical director Mark Eames explains why the Razorback project is a standout prospect in Australia’s iron ore sector.