Mining (Rural)
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US launches study into its own investment and trade to counter 'China narrative'
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Despite public perception of China being a major foreign investor, it is in fact the US, so AmCham is launching a study to provide data to media, governments and commentators.
Topics: mining-rural, oil-and-gas, agribusiness, agricultural-policy, business-economics-and-finance, foreign-affairs, international-aid-and-trade, trade, mining-industry, perth-6000
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'Bonanza' gold grades show up in Tennant Creek image
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Topics: mining-rural, gold, tennant-creek-0860
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Northern Territory gold projects show 'bonanza' results
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Development drilling at Tennant Creek shows promising gold results
Topics: mining-rural, gold, tennant-creek-0860
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NEXUS field trip to the Adelaide Hills. image
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Topics: mining-industry, mining-rural, geology, adelaide-university-5005
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NEXUS students visited the Kanmantoo mine site. image
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Topics: mining-rural, mining-industry, geology
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The NEXUS students on a fieldtrip to the York Peninsula. image
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Topics: mining-rural, uranium-mining, geology, adelaide-university-5005
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SA hosts future leaders of the mining exploration industry
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Jack Maughan may have grown up with the glorious grain fields of the Eyre Peninsula, but it is geology and rocks, not wheat and barley, which captures his imagination.
Topics: mining-industry, mining-rural, geology, adelaide-university-5005
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Fatigue under spotlight after mining worker wins $1.25m case
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A central Queensland coal miner is awarded more than $1 million in damages after being injured in a car crash while driving home from work, in a case tipped to change the way mining companies deal with fatigue.
Topics: courts-and-trials, accidents, mining-rural, middlemount-4746
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Rix's Creek open cut coal mine near Singleton NSW image
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Topics: mining-rural, mining-environmental-issues, camberwell-2330
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Coal seam gas mining costs farmers millions, CSIRO study finds
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A CSIRO study puts a dollar figure on the losses to farmers due to coal seam gas mining on their land for the first time, with a sample area averaging a loss of $2.17 million over 20 years when CSG mining activity was present.
Topics: coal, mining-rural, oil-and-gas, rural, australia
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Silica demand increasing as screens go ultra HD
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Ultra HD screens are pushing up demand up for Tasmanian 'white dirt' silica.
Topics: mining-rural, tv-technology, wynyard-7325
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Central Petroleum and Santos joint oil and gas exploration project ramps up image
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Topics: oil-and-gas, stockmarket, mining-rural, alice-springs-0870
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Central Petroleum awaiting another takeover bid from Macquarie
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Australian gas supplier Central Petroleum expects Macquarie to make another offer to buy the company.
Topics: oil-and-gas, stockmarket, mining-rural, alice-springs-0870
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Two road train rollovers in one day in the NT
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No people were hurt but 20 cattle have been killed or will be put down in one of two road train rollovers in the Top End.
Topics: road, road-transport, mining-rural, livestock, police, mataranka-0852, nt, borroloola-0854
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Combining waste from two industries could help environment
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A Tasmanian researcher hopes combining waste from two different industries can help with environmental management.
Topics: mining-industry, mining-environmental-issues, mining-rural, queenstown-7467
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Stawell Gold Mine image
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Topics: mining-rural, stawell-3380
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At least 140 jobs axed as Victoria's largest gold mine closes
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Up to 150 jobs will be made redundant, after Kirkland Lake Gold announces it will cease underground mining at Stawell, in western Victoria.
Topics: mining-industry, mining-rural, mining-environmental-issues, stawell-3380, warrnambool-3280, ballarat-3350
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Houses in Kambalda East image
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Topics: housing, housing-industry, banking, globalisation---economy, mining-industry, mining-rural, kambalda-6442
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Tamryn Barker CORE Resources Innovation Hub image
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Topics: mining-rural, mining-industry
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'The smell of death was everywhere': Inside the world's most dangerous mines
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Australian photographer Hugh Brown risks his life to document the men, women and children who mine precious minerals by hand. He's encountered the "coal mafia", braved the "mountain that eats men" and been interrogated over terrorist links — and he isn't done yet.
Topics: fine-art-photography, visual-art, photography, arts-and-entertainment, human-interest, mining-rural, australia, indonesia, asia, pakistan, wa, perth-6000
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Former Toro Energy director staying positive despite uranium slump
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Vanessa Guthrie concedes WA's fledgling uranium sector could face a longer-than-expected wait for full recovery.
Topics: uranium-mining, mining-industry, mining-rural, wiluna-6646, kalgoorlie-6430
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Adani's mega mine neither viable nor justified, says energy analyst
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Adani might be planning to start construction of its mega coal mine in central Queensland but one energy commentator says big questions remain about whether the project is financially viable or "strategically required".
Topics: rural, mining-rural, industry, mining-industry, coal, environment, environmental-impact, environmental-policy, charters-towers-4820, moranbah-4744, bowen-4805, townsville-4810, mackay-4740, cairns-4870, qld
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Topics: mining-rural, mining-industry, mining-environmental-issues, fires
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Custer mine image
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Topics: mining-rural, mining-industry, mining-environmental-issues, fires
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Study tour compares US coal mine firefighting to Latrobe Valley
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A Latrobe Valley firefighter calls for an upgrade to air monitoring equipment during Victorian mine fires, after touring mines in the US and Canada.
Topics: mining-rural, mining-industry, mining-environmental-issues, fires
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