A new report by CSIRO explores the potential for the resources industry to save billions of dollars by developing...
Environmental management
A unified approach to mine rehabilitation and remediation
Mining Journalist Asset Management, Environmental management, Features, Mine rehabilitation, Water and waste management 0Mining is one of Australia’s leading industries, contributing eight per cent to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), and...
Treating resource-rich water
Mining Journalist Asset Management, Environmental management, Mine rehabilitation, Sponsored Editorial, Water and waste management 0With demand for minerals skyrocketing, mine companies are determinedly looking for ways to expand mineral yields and increase profits....
Essential remediation work to commence on NSW mine
Yasmin Isaacs Commodities, Environmental management, Mine rehabilitation, News, Projects, Spotlight 0The New South Wales Government has announced that essential remediation work to improve safety and reduce environmental risk is...
Using AI tech to boost Carmichael finch population
Yasmin Isaacs Company news, Environmental management, Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring, News, Projects 0A partnership between Queensland scientists and Bravus Mining and Resources will see cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology employed to improve...
Transforming contaminated mine water from liability to asset
Mining Journalist Asset Management, Circular economy, Environmental management, Sponsored Editorial, Water and waste management 0Mining industry waste is the largest waste stream generated by industries around the world, and of this waste stream,...
Sustainable evolution in the mining industry
Mining Journalist Asset Management, Critical minerals, Environmental management, Features, Mine rehabilitation, Sustainability 0In pursuit of net zero targets, the mining of essential minerals to power the renewable technologies necessary for a...
Mineral carbonation paving the way to a carbon reduction future
Rebecca Todesco Circular economy, Environmental management, Features, Projects, Sustainability 0At a time marked by growing concerns about climate change and its potentially devastating consequences, decarbonisation has emerged as...
Partnership to reduce emissions in steel production
Yasmin Isaacs Commodities, Company news, Energy efficiency, Environmental management, News 0A collaboration between BHP, China Baowu and Monash University will see the formation of an Industry Knowledge Centre, aiming...
Alcoa establishes no mining zone
Kody Cook Company news, Environmental management, News, Policy, Sustainability 0Alcoa has announced its commitment to not mine within an area in and around the Western Australian forest town...
Proposed legislation to ban NSW offshore mining
Kody Cook Environmental management, Exploration, News, Policy 0In a bid to mitigate environmental risks, the New South Wales Liberal and National Party is set to introduce...
Is ore-sand the solution to the mining industry’s waste problem?
Mining Journalist Asset Management, Environmental management, Features, Sustainability, Water and waste management 1Recent tailings dam failures are driving big changes in the way some mining companies are handling their waste. Circular...
Western Australian bauxite mining in the spotlight
Mining Journalist Commodities, Environmental management, Features, Projects, Sustainability 0By Robert Davies, Public Relations Manager, Conservation Council of Western Australia Australia’s forests are home to a unique collection...
Rehabilitation to repurpose: approaches to post-mining land use
Tess Macallan Asset Management, Environmental management, Features, Maintenance, Mine rehabilitation, Projects, Sustainability 0By Tess Macallan, Journalist, Mining Magazine When mineral resources are depleted and the machinery switches off, the significant impact...
Glencore releases Sustainability Report
Steph Barker Company news, Environmental management, News, Sustainability 0Glencore has published its 2022 Sustainability Report, incorporating the ESG (environment, social and governance) data book which aligns with...
Researchers investigate the harmful effects of coal seam gas
Tayla Oates Asset Management, Coal, Condition Assessment, Disaster Management, Environmental management, Exploration, Investment, News, Risk management, Safety and Training, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A new study by CSIRO and The University of Queensland has examined the potential for coal seam gas (CSG)...
Community grant program supporting WA communities
Tayla Oates Circular economy, Commodities, Critical minerals, Environmental management, Exploration, Investment, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Mineral Resources Community Grant program has awarded grants of up to $10,000 to thirteen community organisations in Western...
Innovative 3D analysis provides mine safety insights
Tayla Oates Asset Management, Critical minerals, Environmental management, News, Projects 0The University of Western Australia’s new research is challenging the traditional understanding of rock characteristics and providing new insights...