Manganese and Other Mineral Mining

Victorian rare earths project receives 20-year mining licence, following the awarding of major project status, providing federal regulatory support

A Victorian rare earths project has received a two-decade mining licence – here's what that means and what happens next.

Margaret Ambrose

Imminent release of plans to restart Northern Territory lithium mining and processing project, with $250 million earmarked for development

We have a date: plans for a major Northern Territory lithium mine restart to be locked down within months.

Margaret Ambrose

Alliance formed to advance Northern Territory mining projects, including construction of a shared centralised processing hub, leading to shorter pathway to production

An alliance has been formed with the express purpose of advancing Northern Territory mining projects, and it’s just been endorsed by the government – here's what it means and the projects that will profit.

Margaret Ambrose

Works underway to recommence production at Northern Territory tungsten mine, in preparation for production to meet the needs brought about by major shift in regulation

A tungsten mining project in the Northern Territory is inching its way to production, with the process of ticking off permits underway – here's what we know.

Margaret Ambrose

$64M manganese mine expansion in WA receives final regulatory approval, paving the way for construction of new production facility

A proposed $64 million expansion of a manganese mine in the Pilbara region of WA has received final regulatory approval.

Michael Mapstone

Start date announced for Victorian rare earths project, with engineering works to commence within months and preparations for construction procurement underway

A start date has been set for the launch of a major Victorian rare earth project, with engineering works slated for coming months and construction planning advancing.

Margaret Ambrose

$441m battery materials project in Pilbara and Louisiana gains approvals, offering opportunities for suppliers and service providers

A $441 million expansion across Western Australia’s Pilbara and Louisiana will create demand for equipment, construction, and logistics services as it progresses.

Jamie Wade

Approval for Victorian mineral sands project with anticipated 36-year mine life, requiring 967 full time workers and providing supplier and contractor opportunities

A major Victorian mineral sands project has been granted environmental approval – here's what work is underway and what happens next.

Margaret Ambrose

New project director appointed for $1b Northern Territory rare earths project, plans for project expansion, project to include construction of a mine, process plant and related infrastructure

Get out your contact lists, there’s a new project director of a $1 billion rare earth mine and processing facility in the Northern Territory – here's who it is and what they’ve got in store.

Margaret Ambrose

Silica mine project in north-west Tasmania receives key environmental approval for development, aiming to enhance local resource extraction and processing capacity

A proposal to develop a new silica mine in north-west Tasmania has received a key planning approval.

Michael Mapstone