Copper miner GBM Resources has signed an agreement with the largest buyer of copper concentrate in the world.
A Chinese company has made a move into the WA gold market.
Meridian Minerals has been advised that the Foreign Investment Review Board has approved the investment of $10.5 million into Meridian by Northwest Nonferrous Australia Mining.
Engineering company Monadelphous Group has secured a significant construction contract with Rio Tinto Iron Ore for major works associated with Phase I of the Brockman 4 development, in the north west of Western Australia.
QRC chief executive Michael Roche yesterday called for the energy security restrictions on minerals exploration and development in north-west Queensland to be lifted.
Talisman Mining has received the Scoping Study for the Wonmunna Iron Ore Project in the Pilbara.
The Queensland Mines Inspectorate is investigating an accident which killed a mine worker in north-west Queensland.
China Yunnan Copper Australia (CYU) has posted positive drilling results at its Cloncurry North Project in Queensland.
Outdated thinking has made it difficult for Queensland to take advantage of its abundant uranium reserves, Queensland Resources Council (QRC) chief executive Michael Roche told MINING DAILY.
China Yunnan Copper Australia has commenced a drilling program on anomalies at its northwest Queensland project areas.