Social Justice
This week Madrid’s hosting an annual meeting of the board of governors for the international financier the Asian Development Bank...
Science & Environment
The company which has proposed a mining development on the Kokoda Track, has bowed down to public pressure, seriously cutting...
On the eve of the 5th anniversary of the US led occupation of Iraq, the fate of the country’s most...
Australia is currently experiencing a mining boom, driven by record resource prices. But mining uses huge amounts of water, and...
The collapse early this morning of a Gold mine in Ballarat evoked memories of the Beaconsfield mine disaster that killed...
Regardless of your opinion on uranium mines and their consequences, putting a mine in a wildlife sanctuary seems like a...
Politics & Economy
Controversy in Queensland Parliament this week when the it passed an ammendment to mining legislation allowing an extension of Xstrata...
The premier of South Australia is quite keen on mining but this week he handed out a top environmental; award...
A landmark agreement between BHP Billiton and indigenous mining contractor, “Ngarda Civil and Mining” last week has highlighted opportunities for...
In November last year the Wire reported on an independent hearing and assessment panel that was set up to address...
