by Ian Neubauer | Jul 7, 2022 | Mining
What post-pandemic crisis? The future is bright for Australia’s mining sector. The outlook for mining in Australia has never looked brighter. That’s the gospel according to every analyst in the sector, which is experiencing conditions similar to the boom of 2010, and...
by Matilda Meikle | Apr 20, 2022 | Mining, Technology
It’s no secret that Australia’s mining industry can be slow to adapt. With more than 350 mines across the country, it takes work to keep the industry moving and producing. However, new technological advancements are starting to deliver on growth in efficiency and...
by Ian Neubauer | Feb 17, 2022 | Mining
Tune into the debate on renewable energy, and you could be forgiven for believing there’s no future for mining in Australia. But the industry has grown 4 per cent annually over the past five years, and will continue to grow in new, interesting, unforeseen ways. White...
by Darren Baguley | Feb 9, 2022 | Mining
Mines use a lot of water, and on a dry continent that can lead to conflict with local communities and other stakeholders. As miners chase lower-grade ores, they have a greater impact upon the water table and use more water for processing. This is increasing the...
by Darcy Watt | Nov 18, 2021 | Business, Mining
Approximately 95 per cent of the world’s pink diamonds were produced at the Argyle Mine in Western Australia. Since it’s closure in 2020, the price for pink diamonds is rapidly increasing. Anna Cisecki from the Australian Pink Diamond Portfolio says the...
by Ian Neubauer | Mar 23, 2021 | Environment, Mining
Ian Neubauer investigates the growing importance of mine rehabilitation, speaking to three experts about the new technologies they’re using to bring mining land back to life. Before the introduction of legislation in the 1970s and 1980s, mining sites in...
