More than 300 millimetres of rain in ten days has fallen on operations at OZ Minerals Century Mine, with mining continuing safely despite the huge downpour.
The 2008 New South Wales Mineral Council's environment and community excellence awards are to be held tonight at Leura's York Fairmont Resort in the Blue Mountains.
Metso Minerals is sponsoring the Excellence in Environmental Management Award.
Two of Queensland's historic abandoned mine sites are undergoing rehabilitation through funds set aside in the Bligh Government's 2008-09 State Budget.
A new scraper has established itself as the preferred earthmoving machine for the rehabilitation and replacement of surface areas for the new mineral sands mining operations.
The recent Restoration Ecology Journal has focused on Alcoa’s environmental research and management programs.
THE Victorian Government has released a new bond calculator for the mining industry that is aimed at cutting red tape while ensuring land rehabilitation works are adequately covered.
ALCAN’s comprehensive rehabilitation technique shows excellent environmental management
THE 4th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards Excellence in Environmental Management
THE Queensland Government and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have signed an agreement to continue research and technology development in coal mine rehabilitation in Queensland.