The International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) has announced a partnership with the Indigenous Women in Mining and Resources Australia (IWIMRA) – becoming the first Australian resources event to partner with a First Nations group. The partnership aims to foster stronger connections between First Nations communities...
A consortium led by artificial intelligence-based geological data analytics company OreFox has secured significant funding via the Queensland METS Collaborative Projects Fund that will assist mineral resource discovery at a historic Queensland mine. OreFox is working with ASX-listed QMines Limited and Ironbark Marketing to deploy its...
A new survey of over 450 Australian mining executives has found that mine electrification is widely expected to take place over the next 20 years, in one of the most pressing transformational imperatives for the industry. Around 89% of respondents in the State of Play’s 2021...
The Australian Government has announced that it will contribute A$100 million to extend the Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive four more years. The programme seeks to assist eligible junior mining companies access tax incentives to attract new investors. To date, the Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive has supported...
Australia’s government has unveiled a 10-year roadmap that will boost the nation’s mineral processing capacity, as part of a plan to challenge China’s position as the world’s top supplier of products key to the clean energy transition. The Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing Roadmap includes...
Day two of Mines and Money Online Connect EMEA delivered another jam-packed day of virtual networking, lively discussions and informative presentations from resources companies around the world. Following in the footsteps of day one, Wednesday’s sessions were broken down into morning, afternoon and early evening...
Mines and Money’s Online Connect APAC series moved into its second day today, featuring a typical smattering of resources sector experts and executives taking part in debates, project presentations and networking sessions. Below is RGN’s round-up of day two. Northern Australia’s resources minister emphasizes resilience of...
In an attempt to keep up the conversation in the resources sector as the world faces the unprecedented challenge of a global pandemic, the Mines and Money events team has organised a two-part virtual conference series called Mines and Money Online Connect. The three-day APAC...
Australian gold explorer De Grey Mining has been granted a trading halt by the ASX pending the release of a capital raising announcement. The company is raising funds to continue drilling at its Mallina Gold Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, having delivered a string...
Australian Vanadium has announced a business strategy to safeguard its financial health and preserve its vanadium project based in Western Australia during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The company introduced cost reduction strategies that involved a 50% cut in salaries for the managing director and chief operating officer, along...