Media Releases and Articles

The AusIMM issues media releases and articles on behalf of its members. For more information on any of our media releases, or to be added to our email list, please contact The AusIMM via the Contact form or on (03) 9658 6100.

2018

28/06/18 – Australia impresses at World Mining Congress
28/06/18 – AusIMM conference calls on Australian government to embrace uranium
23/05/18 – AusIMM leads conversation on future workforce with sold out conference
17/05/18 – Australian mining sector must work harder to promote industry careers
27/04/18 – AusIMM announces new Council for Diversity and Inclusion members
24/04/18 – AusIMM launches Thought Leadership Series to commemorate 125th anniversary
13/02/18 – AusIMM announces major partnership with Rio Tinto

2017

13/11/2017 – Landmark publication highlights Australia's mineral wealth
9/10/2017 – Employment for resources professionals improving … but some concerning disparities remain
29/05/2017 – AusIMM appoints Stephen Durkin as new CEO

2016

06/06/2016 – AusIMM expels Herman Tso

2015

29/09/2015 – Australia's minerals sector facing skills crisis

2014

25/11/2014 – Gender equity: essential to mining's future
25/11/2014 – Minerals professionals working harder but earning less
11/09/2014 – Minerals professions must be removed from 457 list immediately
08/09/2014 – Double-digit unemployment for minerals professionals
02/06/2014 – AusIMM Awards celebrate leadership in the minerals industry

2013

06/11/2013 – Welcome support by government for investment in continuing professional development
23/09/2013 – New research shows big increase in unemployment among minerals industry professionals
31/07/2013 – Ensuring iron ore continues to deliver economic prosperity to Australia
22/07/2013 – New online register links industry with mineral consultants
12/07/2013 – Focus on career-long learning essential to Australia's future
04/06/2013 – The uranium industry's future growth in Australia
31/05/2013 – International experts address concerns around critical minerals supply
17/05/2013 – Federal budget hurts government goals for a smarter workforce
05/03/2013 – Coal contributes to regional development
06/02/2013 – New requirements for Public Reporting of Minerals: Exploration Results, Mineral Resources & Ore Reserves
01/02/2013 – Invaluable technical publication AMMOP launched this month

2012

03/12/2012 – Mine Managers' Handbook provides insight into key areas affecting the minerals industry
20/11/2012 – WIMnet's new leadership and new focus
02/11/12 – AusIMM welcomes the Pike River Royal Commission report
21/09/12 – Exposure draft of The JORC Code (2012) released for public comment and review.

2011

06/10/11 – Minerals professionals concerned that ASX has pre-empted consultation
11/07/11 – Women In Mining Network (WIMnet) Media Release
06/06/11 – The AusIMM joins OneMine global online library
03/06/11 – Public forum in Perth on Australia's uranium industry
14/04/11 – Mining professionals call for increased funding for higher education

2010

21/12/10 – Policy Transition Group misses opportunity to build Australia's minerals portfolio
25/11/10 – AusIMM tribute to New Zealand miners
14/09/10 – Students to mine a wealth of industry experience
03/09/10 – Mineral Processing “Olympics” in Brisbane next week
18/08/10 – Exploration funding a must for both major parties
22/07/10 – Government must keep exploration promise if Australia is to continue to benefit from record minerals revenues
15/07/10 – Kalgoorlie to host landmark Sustainable Mining Conference
02/07/10 – Mining tax changes leave many questions
24/06/10 – Mining professionals welcome PM's open-door on tax reform
11/06/10 – Adelaide to host free public forum on uranium
09/06/10 – International Uranium Conference focuses on Development
04/06/10 – Mining professionals angered at impact on their communities
31/05/10 – Experienced industry professionals question mining super tax impacts
18/05/10 – Mining professionals condemn super tax
18/05/10 – AusIMM elects first female President
13/05/10 – Mining Leaders meet in Wollongong to address industry challenges
07/05/10 – ‘Silent Partner' distorts investment and production decisions
22/04/10 – The AusIMM celebrates its 10,000th member at a time of industry growth and productivity
08/03/10 – International Women's Day Launch: Mining Gender Equity Report Provides Solutions
04/03/10 – Minerals Industry Careers Open Up World of Opportunities
24/02/10 – Government must keep its promise if Australia is to continue to benefit from record minerals revenues
13/01/10 – Mining Industry Gender Pay Gap Increases in Downturn Year

2009

21/12/09 – Mining Professionals' Salaries Steady in Downturn Year, Companies Get Creative About Staffing
11/12/09 – International Mineral Processing Congress to bring together preeminent industry researchers and practitioners
10/09/09 – WA Minister for Water to open International Water in Mining Conference
17/08/09 – International Geology Conference Focuses on Technical Optimisation in a Constrained Economic Climate
07/07/09 – Mining Institute Applauds inclusion of Earth Sciences in New National Curriculum
14/07/09 – Iron Ore Conference to Focus on Sustainable Growth of Unstoppable Industry
06/07/09 – Life ban for Canadian-based former AusIMM member
24/06/09 – Mining Awards celebrate Leadership, Ethics and Professionalism
23/06/09 – Sustainable Development Conference to address key issues in maintaining a healthy minerals sector
01/06/09 – Mining Professionals to host public forum on Australia's uranium industry
21/05/09 – Mining Leaders address current and future challenges
13/05/09 – Minerals Institute Welcomes Long Term Thinking in Budget, but Cautions on the Detail
04/05/09 – International Conference Prepares Mining Industry for Sustainability Challenges in Global Downturn
27/04/08 – Historical Tax Anomaly Threatens to Destroy Mining Future in Global Downturn
23/03/09 – International Uranium Conference Will advance Leading Practice Worldwide, Address Public Concerns at Home
03/03/09 – Mining Institute Health and Safety Award Recognises Leadership and Commitment
23/02/09 – Mining Revenues top stimulus billions, but Government misses the mark
12/02/09 – Diversity of Talent Still a Key to a Productive Workforce: Mining Gender Equity Report
03/01/09 – Share Scheme a Must, Chalmers

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