Manganese and Other Mineral Mining

Base mineral explorer partners with Indian company to develop large phosphate deposit in NT

A Perth-based base mineral explorer has partnered with an Indian company to develop what is said to be Australia’s largest known, undeveloped, phosphate deposit.

Canadian miner engages firm for feasibility study on exotic metals project in New South Wales

A Canadian mining company has engaged a global engineering and construction firm to undertake a feasibility study on an exotic metals project in Central West New South Wales.

Vital Metals appoints consultant to advance BFS for Watershed Tungsten project in Queensland

Vital Metals has appointed a consultant to advance a Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS) for its Watershed Tungsten project in Queensland.

EMC Metals commences environmental work at Nyngan Scandium Project in central west NSW

Canadium-based EMC Metals has started environmental site work on the Nyngan Scandium Project 500km northwest of Sydney in support of a feasibility study planned later this year.

Pre-feasibility study for Grange Resources' $1.6 billion Southdown Magnetite due this month

The pre-feasibility study for Grange Resources' Southdown Magnetite project 90km northeast of Albany is due this month.

Development options under review for Wonarah Phosphate Project amid mining agreement

A decision on the best development option for Minemakers' proposed Wonarah Phosphate Project near Tennant Creek will become clearer in the second quarter of 2011.

Pre-Feasibility Study due shortly on Venture Minerals' $130m Mt Lindsay Project in NW Tasmania

Results from a Pre-Feasibility Study are expected shortly on Venture Minerals' proposed Mount Lindsay Tin-Tungsten-Iron Project in north-west Tasmania.

Atlantic appoints Minepower as key works contractor for $500m Windimurra Vanadium Project

Atlantic Ltd has appointed Infinite Corp Pty Ltd 'Minepower' as one of its key major works contractors for the completion of the Windimurra vanadium project 600 km north of Perth.

EC&M and Kerman awarded electrical services contracts for Windimurra Vanadium Project

Electrical Construction & Maintenance Australia and Kerman Contracting have been awarded contracts for completion of construction of the Windimurra Vanadium Project.

Bateman Engineering commissioned for scoping study on Groote Eylandt Manganese Project

Groote Resources Limited has awarded a scoping study contract to Bateman Engineering for its Groote Eylandt Manganese Project in the Northern Territory.