West Coast

Tasmanian $30m iron ore mine project commences operation

A Western Australian miner is set to ship it’s first load of iron ore from its Tasmanian mine this month, following the installation of all infrastructure.

Tasmanian mine life set to be extended after major resource discovery

A pre-feasibility study has revealed expanded iron ore deposits at an existing mine on Tasmania's west coast thought to be nearing the end of its life.

Approval sought for new open cut coal mine in Tasmania

Approval is being sought for a new open cut mine near Hamilton in Tasmania.

Tasmanian $30m iron ore mine project back on track

A Western Australian company is due to start mining ore at its Tasmanian site next month after the new environment minister re-approved the proposal .

Tarkine iron ore mine given the green light

Approval has been granted for a new iron ore mining project in Tasmania.

Contract awarded for $185m Tasmanian eco-resort

The contract has been awarded for the construction of a $185 million eco-development in Tasmania’s far northeast coast, which will include a golf course, five-star accommodation and its own airstrip.

Contract awarded for copper, gold and silver mine in Tasmania

The mining contract for development and production at the Mount Lyell copper, gold and silver mine in Tasmania has been awarded.

Tarkine mine one step closer following EPA approval

An environmental tick signals the go-ahead for another mine in the Tarkine wilderness of Tasmania.

New Tasmanian bauxite mine to create jobs and engage contractors

A Chinese company is set to construct a new bauxite mining site in Tasmania’s north.

New $200m tin mine given green light, following decision to ‘open up’ Tarkine region

A new mining project in Tasmania’s Tarkine region has been granted fast-tracked approval, following the rejection of National Heritage status for the Tarkine region.