Tasmania’s been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons of late But its mining scene is continuing to hold strong amid the storm Octava Minerals is the latest junior to throw its hat in the ring, ...

LEGAL action by environmentalists against a mine in Tasmania's Tarkine is costing Venture Minerals $50,000 a week, a court has heard. Green group the Tarkine National Coalition (TNC) has gone to the ...

Across the globe the energy transition is boosting future demand projects for those metals crucial to the production of electric vehicles (EVs), wind turbines, solar cells and many other green ...

The Minerals and Energy Council of Tasmania says the significant slump in mineral exploration spending was due to low iron ore prices and a lack of confidence that any discoveries made in this state ...

Laura Vermeersch was joined by 10 other protesters on Monday morning and shut down the entrance to the mine. Tasmania Police arrived and arrests were made. On the same morning in Hobart a group of 19 ...

Work has halted on a proposed iron ore mine in Tasmania’s fragile Tarkine region. WORK ON A CONTROVERSIAL mine in Tasmania’s Tarkine region remains in limbo following a hearing in the Federal Court.

London listed NQ Minerals Plc (NEX: NQMI) (OTCQB: NQMLF), the base and precious metals producer from its flagship Hellyer Gold Mine ("Hellyer") in Tasmania Australia, is pleased to advise that it has ...

THE Tasmanian Minerals and Energy Council yesterday pleaded with the Government to keep an open mind over the use of fracking. The Government on Thursday announced a five-year moratorium on the ...

Professor Large, who until last year headed one of the world’s top ore deposit research centres at UTAS, said mineral exploration on the West Coast had stalled about 30 years ago, and State Government ...

An unsung hero of Australia’s mining scene, more than half of Tasmania’s mercantile exports come from the sector. But even amid the fog – clearing slightly with re-elected Liberal Premier Jeremy ...