Jonica Newby visits the opal mining town of Lightning Ridge in western NSW and meets the geology professor obsessed about ...

all of that material ended up at the Australian Museum very early." Studying palaeontology was a logical next step, and years later it motivated a move to the opal mining fields in north-west New ...

This large Australian light opal cabochon weighs 117.85 carats. Small play-of-color flashes of orange and green predominate in a pinfire pattern, with spots of a more muted blue over a grayish ...

The November edition of MINE Australia is out now – you can read it online for free or sign up to have each issue delivered to your inbox. With COP29 currently underway in Baku, Azerbaijan ...

with a career in the Australian exploration and mining sector spanning more than two decades. He is a qualified geologist and geophysicist, with significant management and on-the-ground experience ...

Close to half of Australia’s biggest mining, energy and water companies paid no tax at all in 2021–22. Credit: Michael Leslie via Shutterstock. It is likely all democratic nations have issues with tax ...

As it did so, despite believing mining could rise to the task, it warned that renewables penetration in Australia was still less than 10%, adding that aside from pilot and prototypes there were no ...

Read on to learn more about Australia's role in the uranium industry with a focus on its operating mines and future producers. Mine information and data is sourced from the mining database MDO ...

T Delta Dunia Makmur has entered into a binding agreement with United States-based Peabody Energy Corporation to acquire a 51 percent stake in Dawson Complex, a major Australian coal mine ...

SIMEC Mining has emerged as the winner of the South Australian Mines Emergency Rescue Competition held in Roxby Downs, 570km north of Adelaide. A record number of teams put their safety and rescue ...