Aboriginal business owner Derek Flucker highlights how Traditional Owners, First Nations companies and the resource sector working together will...
Features
Mining that’s out of this world
Rebecca Todesco Commodities, Critical minerals, Events, Exploration, Features, Projects 0The night sky has long captured the fascination and imagination of countless generations but it seems that for ensuing...
Waste not, want not
Rebecca Todesco Asset Management, Circular economy, Commodities, Critical minerals, Environmental management, Features, Projects, Sustainability, Water and waste management 0At its core, the mining industry is cyclical, so it makes sense that new life can be found in...
Tackling AMD in waste management
Rebecca Todesco Asset Management, Disaster Management, Environmental management, Features, Investment, Mine rehabilitation, Projects, Risk management, Sustainability, Water and waste management 0The waste generated from mining operations is one of the largest waste streams in the world, and there can...
Supporting the industry through mine closures
Sarah MacNamara Environmental management, Features, Mine rehabilitation, Projects, Sustainability 0With tens of thousands of Australian mines awaiting rehabilitation and a new report estimating the closure of almost 240...
Planning ahead for mine closures
Rebecca Todesco Asset Management, Environmental management, Features, Investment, Maintenance, Mine rehabilitation, Projects, Sustainability 0Modern mining practices have seen an increased demand for sustainable resource extraction and environmental stewardship, including the effective rehabilitation...
Significant increase in projects: mine rehabilitation fund 2022-23 report
Kody Cook Asset Management, Environmental management, Features, Maintenance, Projects, Sustainability 0By Kody Cook, Journalist, Mining Magazine A key focus for the Western Australian mining industry is mine rehabilitation, and...
Benefits of electrical vs diesel driven pumps in mining applications
Mining Journalist Asset Management, Features, Pumps 0Choosing the right pump for applications in the mining industry is essential to ensuring efficient and reliable operations, cost-effectiveness...
The big picture of tiny particles: size matters in the dust debate
Mining Journalist Features, Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring, Projects, Risk management, Safety and Training 0A new dust testing methodology has been developed by the Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre (MISHC) at The...
A virtual mining world
Mining Journalist Features, Industrial Automation, Safety and Training, Smart mining 0Various Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies have the potential to significantly enhance worker training, safety, and...
Future opportunities for automation and AI in mining
Mining Journalist Asset Management, Big Data, Features, Industrial Automation, Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring, Projects, Smart mining 0It is hard to believe that less than 20 years ago there was very little automation on even the...
Mining and metals sector remains critical to the green energy transition
Mining Journalist Commodities, Critical minerals, Exploration, Features, Projects, Smart mining, Sustainability 0By Nicki Ivory, Deloitte’s National Lead Partner for Mining & Metals Entering 2024, the mining and metals industry finds...
Mines and petroleum portfolio: a retrospective
Rebecca Todesco Commodities, Critical minerals, Exploration, Features, People and appointments, Policy 0Following his November 2023 announcement to retire from Cabinet, Mining Magazine sat down with former Western Australian Mines and...
Global focus on ESG in the supply chain
Mining Journalist Features, Policy, Reports, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0By James McGuire, APAC ESG lead at ISN In our increasingly interconnected world, responsible business operation has become a...
A new era of climate-related financial reporting: what miners need to know
Mining Journalist Commodities, Critical minerals, Features, Policy, Reports 0The industry is entering a new era of sustainability disclosure which relates to changing stakeholder expectations in the mining...
Empowering women in resources: the Sisters in Maintenance Program
Tess Macallan Events, Features, Projects, Safety and Training 1By Tess Macallan, Journalist, Mining Magazine An inclusive and diverse workforce means a stronger, more productive mining industry. With...
Workwear that women want to wear
Rebecca Todesco Features, People and appointments, Projects, Stakeholder Engagement 0By Rebecca Todesco, Editor, Mining Magazine Increasing women’s participation in mining is a priority across the industry. However, with...
Routine checkup gives a second chance at life
Mining Journalist Features, Projects, Risk management, Safety and Training 0The majority of early cases of mine dust lung diseases, including silicosis, often display no symptoms and so regular...