Hancock scales back planned mine
Annual production at Hancock Prospecting’s proposed Mulga Downs iron ore mine in the Pilbara has been cut from 20 million tonnes to 12mt after the miner slashed the project footprint.
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S. Kidman store launched in Tamworth
The inaugural S. Kidman store has officially opened in Tamworth, NSW, bringing country style to the heart of fashion.
Sir Valston Hancock House: WA’s first accommodation helping veterans transition into civilian life
WA’s first targeted accommodation program for veterans has finally opened. Sir Valston Hancock House opened at 8 Richardson Street, South Perth, on October 3, almost a year after the site was purchased by Hancock Prospecting.
Free Rent on the Table
There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but free rent is on offer at the upcoming Metronet station at Whiteman Park.
WA dairy latest to join milk on tap revolution – and it’s udderly good
It’s early days, but WA’s Bannister Downs hopes it may soon provide more of its farm-fresh milk on tap straight to consumers.
Rinehart’s $895 Driza-Bone dreamcoat
Billionaire mining magnate Gina Rinehart has long marched to the beat of her own drum. Her foray into fashion appears characteristically idiosyncratic.
Liontown dispatches first shipment from Kathleen Valley
Lithium miner Liontown has dispatched its inaugural shipment of spodumene concentrate from its flagship Kathleen Valley operation in Western Australia.
WA Environmental Protection Authority assessment blowouts drag on approval timelines for new mines
Mining approvals in WA remain stubbornly slow, according to the latest State Government analysis, stoking fears about the prospect of more bureaucracy.
New Rinehart mine brings jobs to WA
Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has been given the green light to build a new iron ore mine in Western Australia, but what will it mean for mining jobs?
Coal giant warns of return to strikes and lockout in sector
The boss of coal giant BHP Mitsubishi Alliance has warned of a return to an era of lockouts and strikes under Labor’s controversial industrial relations reforms.
AMEC urges mining regulation overhaul with new projects mired in red tape
Mining and exploration companies want state and federal governments to overhaul regulatory frameworks and mandate appropriate environmental outcomes in a bit to reduce approval times and keep Australia an attractive place to do business.
