Australia, NZ & South Pacific Top Stories

Spotlight: Global gold and silver projects in view

Economic and geopolitical uncertainty continues to fuel the gold price rally in 2025, while industrial demand is lifting silver prices. Here’s a […]

Blair McBride | June 6, 2025 | 2:56 pm

Opinion: Clearing Australia’s debt with unmined gold

According to the U.S. government’s financial statements, the country owns…

James Cooper | June 6, 2025 | 12:06 pm

Infographic: Gold and silver producers vs reserves

The ranks of the world’s top precious metal producing countries…

Blair McBride | June 3, 2025 | 1:38 pm

Uranium juniors grapple with spot price whiplash

Junior uranium miners are considering alternative strategies to attract investors…

Andrew Seale | May 2, 2025 | 2:05 pm

JV article: Novo explores three projects for earn-ins

Novo Resources (TSX, ASX: NVO; US-OTC: NSRPF), a Vancouver and…

Northern Miner Staff | March 10, 2025 | 10:16 am

Rio Tinto invents low-carbon steel production method

Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO; NYSE: RIO) is advancing an innovative technology to make low-carbon steel using biomass rather than coking coal. The […]

Marilyn Scales | October 14, 2021 | 10:10 am

Barrick installs first PhotonAssay lab at Bulyanhulu gold mine

Australian mining technology company Chrysos Corp. has achieved a significant milestone by installing its first international PhotonAssay unit at Barrick Gold’s (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) […]

Marilyn Scales | October 12, 2021 | 10:43 am

Technology to transform bauxite red mud into fertile soil almost a reality

A new technology that could transform the bauxite residue known as ‘red mud’ into a soil-like material capable of hosting plant life […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 6, 2021 | 6:06 am

Gekko ILR and Carbon Scout boost gold recovery at Stawell mine

Recently released case study explains how the Gekko InLine Leach Reactor and the Carbon Scout helped reduce soluble gold losses at Stawell gold mine 240 km […]

Marilyn Scales | September 30, 2021 | 10:08 am

One of the world’s largest clean energy projects closer to becoming a reality

Multinational Sun Cable is one step closer to developing its massive Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) project – which will deliver up to 3.2 […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2021 | 6:06 am