BHP secures two Canadian oil exploration licences
BHP has announced that it has secured the rights to explore for world class conventional oil assets in the offshore Orphan Basin in Eastern...
Rio Tinto awards $9.9 million construction contract to Brierty Limited
Construction and mining services company Brierty Limited and joint venture partner Karlayura Construction Services Pty announced last Thursday that Rio Tinto has awarded them...
Alinta Energy to close Leigh Creek coal mine in November, Port Augusta power stations...
Alinta Energy has announced that it will shut down its Leigh Creek coal mine on 17 November 2015 and the Port Augusta power stations...
Barminco awarded $200m development and production contract at Western Areas’ Odysseus mine
Leading hard-rock underground miner Barminco has won a $200 million contract to provide development and production services at Western Areas’ Odysseus mine, located 30km...
First sod turned on BHP’s multi-billion South Flank Project
The sod has officially been turned on BHP's $4.88 billion South Flank Project in the Pilbara.
The ground breaking ceremony, which was attended by WA Premier Mark McGowan, marked...
Rio Tinto becomes world’s first company to earn ASI certification
Rio Tinto has become the world's first company to have received certification under the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), the highest internationally recognized standard for robust...
Rio Tinto and Sinosteel ink Channar Mining JV extension
Rio Tinto and China’s Sinosteel Corporation have agreed to extend their historic Channar Mining Joint Venture that owns the Channar mine in the Pilbara...
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How AI is revolutionising Aussie manufacturing’s renewable energy transition
Australian manufacturers are facing a perfect storm of energy challenges, with most regions in the country experiencing a surge in power prices in the second quarter of 2024. This price volatility comes at a critical time when the global manufacturing landscape is increasingly prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency as key factors in competitiveness.
