Liontown dispatches first shipment from Kathleen Valley
Lithium miner Liontown has dispatched its inaugural shipment of spodumene concentrate from its flagship Kathleen Valley operation in Western Australia.
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WA Environmental Protection Authority assessment blowouts drag on approval timelines for new mines
Mining approvals in WA remain stubbornly slow, according to the latest State Government analysis, stoking fears about the prospect of more bureaucracy.
New Rinehart mine brings jobs to WA
Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has been given the green light to build a new iron ore mine in Western Australia, but what will it mean for mining jobs?
Coal giant warns of return to strikes and lockout in sector
The boss of coal giant BHP Mitsubishi Alliance has warned of a return to an era of lockouts and strikes under Labor’s controversial industrial relations reforms.
AMEC urges mining regulation overhaul with new projects mired in red tape
Mining and exploration companies want state and federal governments to overhaul regulatory frameworks and mandate appropriate environmental outcomes in a bit to reduce approval times and keep Australia an attractive place to do business.
Long-awaited McPhee mine gets green light
Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has been given final approval by the Federal Government to build an iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting secures permit for McPhee iron ore mine
Hancock Prospecting, owned by Australian mining tycoon Gina Rinehart, has received final approval from the Federal Government to develop a new iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Papalia backs Rinehart’s Pilbara defense push
WA Defence Industry Minister Paul Papalia has endorsed the thinking behind Gina Rinehart’s Pilbara ‘iron dome’ concept, as the state pushes for protection of its economic heartland.
Rinehart sees red over mine drama
Australia’s richest person hits out at inefficient approvals system as Federal Government finally approves $600m project.
Roy Hill wins Australian Defence Force Reserves Employer Support Award
Roy Hill and its Executive Chairman Mrs Gina Rinehart AO were acknowledged at the Australian Defence Force Reserves Employer Support Awards this week.
Rinehart relishes McPhee final approval, rails at red tape
Final approval received for McPhee mine.
