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Record rain at Century

Thursday 08 January 2009

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.


Share Scheme a must, Chalmers

Monday 05 January 2009

A Flow Through Share Scheme is essential to the mining industry, The AusIMM President-Elect Greg Chalmers writes.


Conferences, seminars & workshops

Thursday 11 December 2008

Event submissions can be emailed to ozmining@reedbusiness.com.au


Minerals Processing Focus

Tuesday 09 December 2008

Australian Mining is currently looking for editorial contributions for its Minerals Processing Focus feature in the February 2009 issue.


Moore joins call for changes

Monday 08 December 2008

Western Australian Minister for Mines and Petroleum Norman Moore has joined a number of industry representatives calling for improvements to the State's the mine planning processes.


Mines minister overhauls exploration

Friday 21 November 2008

Western Australia Mines and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore said he would overhaul the unwieldy approvals process in the mining and resources sector if he was elected at the recent State election. He was elected, and overhaul he did.


More job cuts in WA

Monday 17 November 2008

Consolidated Minerals has joined the list of miners cutting permanent staff, with the company set to shed more than 180 staff and contractors by mid-December at its Beta Hunt nickel project in Kambalda.


Minerals Council elects new chairman

Thursday 20 March 2008

MANAGING Director and Chief Executive Officer of Newcrest Mining Ltd Ian Smith has been elected the new Chairman of the Minerals Council of Australia.


NW power proposal welcomed

Tuesday 29 January 2008

THE global competitiveness of mining and minerals processing industries in North West Queensland has been given a boost with the announcement by Premier Bligh that a proposal to upgrade power supplies to the region had been granted 'state significance' status.


Student’s success at mining games

Friday 25 May 2007

University of Queensland (UQ) mining and minerals processing students win the 2007 National Mining Games (NMG’s)


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