Australian Mining - Australia's premier mining news website

TUESDAY

Limited FREE tickets for Australian Made conference

Thursday 13 November 2008

A limited number of free tickets are available for the annual Australian Made conference in Sydney on Tuesday 18 November.


Government wants more from NSW coal

Friday 07 November 2008

A row over the NSW coal royalty levy has erupted today between the NSW government, Unions and the State's miners, as the NSW government considers increasing coal royalties to 10%.


Rio Tinto's staff strikes again

Friday 31 October 2008

Rio Tinto's train drivers will walk off the job again today, a union spokesperson has told Australian Mining.


Early bird benefits!

Thursday 09 October 2008

The second annual Australian Made Conference is fast approaching and will once again aim to lift the profile of the manufacturing in Australia and recognise those who are striving for innovation in the industry.


New flight to Cloncurry

Friday 03 October 2008

SkyAirWorld has announced an additional weekly flight between Brisbane and Cloncurry as a result of overwhelming demand on its new domestic service.


Stay tuned for QME documentary

Monday 04 August 2008

Initial visitor figures from the Queensland Mining and Engineering (QME) exhibition, held recently in Mackay, show an increase in total visits compared with the previous exhibition in 2006, despite exceptional rain throughout the event.


BHP suspends operation on worker death

Wednesday 30 July 2008

BHP Billiton has suspended its key iron ore rail and port operations at the Western Australian mining town of Port Hedland after a worker was killed there on Tuesday.


QME registration now open

Friday 27 June 2008

Online registration for the 2008 Queensland Mining and Engineering Exhibition (QME) is now open


SA suppliers wanted for Olympic Dam

Wednesday 12 March 2008

BHP Billiton is inviting South Australian suppliers to learn how they can bid for contracts with the Olympic Dam Expansion Project.


Late model trucks at auction

Thursday 07 February 2008

RITCHIE Bros. Auctioneers will be holding its first 2008 unreserved auction in Australia on Tuesday March 18 in Brisbane.


Newsletter sign up

Sign up to receive the latest breaking news

News barometer

How long will the financial crisis have an impact on mining?
 
43%
 
32%
 
17%
 
8%