Mining firm OZ Minerals has begun construction of its Pedra Branca underground copper-gold mine in the southern part of the Carajás in the Pará state of Brazil. It is located...

Wagners has secured a contract from Adani Mining to deliver a quarry operations package for the Carmichael project in the Galilee Basin in Central Queensland, Australia. The contract, which is...

There are three primary heavy minerals that can be mined from minerals sands in Australia, namely Ilmenite, Rutile and Zircon. In 2016, Australia ranked worldwide as number one for resources and production of...

Several points in the ore processing plant would pump slurry samples through the analyser. With the Boxray Compact, you have up to 16 sample points. And with its bigger sibling,...

Fitzroy Australia Resources has suspended operations at the Carborough Downs mine in Queensland following the death of a worker. The incident took place at the underground coal mine, located in...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) environmental review panel has upheld a court ruling granting a Michigan Nonferrous Metallic Mineral mining permit to Aquila Resources for...

Global mining group Rio Tinto is set to invest A$1bn ($749m) in the Western Turner Syncline Phase 2 (WTS2) mine, which is part of the company’s Greater Tom Price operations....

Peruvian president Martín Vizcarra’s decision in July to green-light the $1.4bn Tia Maria mining  mega-project in the southern province of Islay has surprised and angered local residents and environmental groups...

Minerals and metals exploration and development firm Metals X has decided to immediately suspend mining activities at its Nifty copper mine in Western Australia. The latest move comes after the...

Piedmont Lithium has secured a Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 404 permit from the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for its fully owned Piedmont lithium project in North Carolina....