Critical minerals and rare earths top a huge agenda at IMARC 2025, as a record number of delegates, exhibitors and speakers gather at Australia’s largest-ever mining event. Over the next three days (21–23 October),

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed a significant critical-minerals deal at the White House, as the U.S. seeks to secure Australia ’s rich rare-earth resources amidst China’s increasingly stringent export regulations.

For eight years straight, employment in Western Australia’s (WA) mining industry has been climbing. Government data shows that in 2024, the region, which accounts for 47% of Australia’s total mining workforce, registered a record high of 135,693 on ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE American and TSX: VGZ) today announced that it will be participating in the upcoming Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum taking place August 4-6, 2025, in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Diggers & Dealers 2025 is ...

Australia’s uranium sector remains shaped by state-based rules, with Western Australia maintaining a ban on new uranium mining licenses since 2017. While projects approved before the ban were allowed to proceed, no new developments have been permitted ...