Manganese and Other Mineral Mining

Funding deals move $1b NT rare earth project forward

Financing deals inked by the proponents behind a rare earths project north of Alice Springs have inched the project closer to production.

Northern Territory quartz project gets new lease on life

Growing global demand and promising testing results has led proponents of a high pure quartz project in the Northern Territory to ramp up production plans – here's what we know.

Contractor appointed for Victorian magnesium project

An injection of funding has secured the go ahead for the expansion of a La Trobe Valley magnesium production facility, and a major contractor appointed – here's what we know.

Paradise South phosphate mine given the green light for development

Granting mining leases for a project northwest of Mount Isa brings a real boost to the Queensland region’s economy.

Planning commences for NT manganese mine repairs

Proponents of a Northern Territory manganese mine damaged by cyclone flooding are now putting into place plans to repair the mine and resume exports.

Priority status given to Northern Territory lithium project

The company behind a new lithium project in the Northern Territory has upgraded the project to a strategic priority – here's what that means.

NT rare earths project to undergo $840m expansion

A rare earths project north of Alice Springs has been given an $840 million funding injection by the federal government to develop the nation’s first combined rare earths mine and refinery.

Qld energy hub finds environmentally-friendly way to supply critical minerals for global defence

This innovative project in Queensland is set to revolutionise the critical mineral processing industry by delivering low-cost, world-first environmentally sustainable products.

Contract awarded for $120m NT manganese mine project

A $120 million contract has been awarded to provide critical services on a manganese mine in the Northern Territory.

Victorian lithium program paves the way for development

Positive results from a Victorian lithium project are paving the way for development of the state’s first lithium mining program – here are the details and what the findings mean to the future of the project.