Professors Erik Eklund and Susan Lawrence teach Australian Mining about the importance of the first Australian gold rush in shaping modern Australia, and its comparison to modern mining. Click here... read more →
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Poland's biggest mining firm, state-run PGG, expects its coal output to rise slightly this year from around 30 million tonnes in 2017 Click here to view full story;
The British government has delayed a decision on whether to allow a new open pit coal mine in Northumberland, in the country’s north east, without elaborating on the reasons that... read more →
The 169-carat, top white colour, Type IIa rock is seventh diamond of over 100 carats the company has recovered so far this year at the mine, the world’s highest dollar... read more →
This month, zinc prices started to trade lower, returning to the $3,200 level. This activity represents the first short-term price pullback we’ve seen in zinc prices since June 2017, when... read more →
Rio Tinto will expand its autonomous haul truck operations to the West Angelas mine this year, giving it five iron ore sites with the driverless vehicles in the Pilbara of... read more →
Canada’s gold output will increase in the next five years to more than 300 tonnes annually, an 80% growth from current levels, research firm Wood Mackenzie said Wednesday. Click... read more →
Federal Government statistics have been released showing that Australia has the world’s largest identified resources in nine major mineral commodities. Click here to view full story;
Scotland will soon have its first commercial gold and silver mine after authorities unanimously approved Tuesday Scotgold Resources’ (LON: SGZ) application for the development of its Cononish project. Click... read more →
Lord Sebastian Coe, winner of two Olympic Games gold medals, will re-join Fortescue Metals Group as a non-executive director. Click here to view full story;