December 3, 2020 Australian inquiry into sacred cave destruction seen recommending mining reforms The inquiry into the lawful destruction of the 46,000-year-old Juukan Gorge rock shelters is due to report on Dec. 9.
December 2, 2020 Research gets closer to making nuclear fusion power a reality A study conducted in Australia but funded by the US Air Force brings research one step closer to harnessing fusion power as a future energy source.
December 1, 2020 SME to hold critical minerals supply chain symposium Eight virtual roundtable discussions take place on December 8.
November 30, 2020 Iron hydroxide forms more easily on mineral surfaces than previously thought Knowing the exact moment when iron hydroxide forms on quartz substrates can support water quality processes at acid mine drainage sites.
November 27, 2020 New mining skills hubs for Australia’s future workforce Through the Mining Skills Organisation Pilot, the industry has the flexibility to trial innovative new approaches to skills development and acquisition.
November 26, 2020 Daring to Leap conference invites firms to take a leap with ESG December 3 forum features more than 15 experts and thought leaders from around the world.
November 25, 2020 The mental health impacts of having a FIFO work partner Factors well known to have a health impact on the workers.
November 24, 2020 CIM Convention moves to virtual format for 2021 The theme of the convention is “Resilient and Thriving – Together in a Changing World.”
November 24, 2020 Australia’s 50 mid-tier miners outperform the market – report PwC finds the MT50 have maintained consistent revenues and profits, with revenue up 6%.
November 23, 2020 Scientists produce diamonds in minutes at room temperature Researchers say that both Lonsdaleite and regular diamonds can form at room temperatures by just applying high pressures.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm