Mining

The news is set to punch a hole in the Federal Budget.

A fight over a federal EPA has demonstrated just how important one state is to the federal election.

Job losses are looming as Arcadium Lithium reveals it will put a West Australian mine site on ‘care and maintenance’.

On the face of it, Australia should have a huge advance in the race for critical minerals; and yet we can’t seem to get ourselves off - or, rather, out of - the ground and running.

Resources Minister Madeleine King has unleashed on the Big Australian as she amped up her defence of escalating union action in the resources sector.

To borrow a phrase from Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison, it’s the s.......t time for the nation to have a Resources Minister anything other than 100 per cent committed to keeping the industry strong. 

Chris Ellison says it’s the “sh**tiest time” to be the boss of Mineral Resources, proclaiming “no one” is making money from lithium and warned of a bigger Perth workforce cull than previously expected.

The golden handshakes of Fortescue’s former chief executive and chief financial officer can be revealed after they left the business in quick succession last year.

After the second fatality in weeks at a central Queensland coal mine, workers have been told to return to the site despite regulatory approval to recommence operations still pending.

An ongoing union incursion into BHP’s powerhouse Pilbara iron ore operations might stop a multi-billion-dollar expansion from going ahead, warns the company’s chief Mike Henry.

Ship owners transporting the iron ore Mineral Resources exports from WA are encouraged to use a shipping agent owned by Chris Ellison’s daughter, according to a corporate governance adviser.

A $1 billion gold project has been written off, with Regis Resources chief executive Jim Beyer sharing a statement with shareholders before reporting its results for the 2023/24 financial year on Thursday.

The world’s largest steel market has a bad case of the wobbles, and it spells big trouble for Australia. Here’s everything you need to know.

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has blasted the Environmental Defenders Office and raised concerns about people masquerading as Aboriginal in light of the Regis Resources gold mine rejection.

The Opposition will push to overturn Tanya Plibersek’s decision to torpedo a $1 billion gold mine project as it accuses the Federal Government of ‘shutting down the mining sector by stealth’.