Australian Mining sat down with SRK Consulting to examine the past year in the local and international mining industry, and to assess some potential trends for 2025.
Mining contributed a record A$455bn ($298.64bn) in export revenue for Australia in the 2022–23 financial year, according to recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This figure represents two-thirds of all export revenue for the nation and is a 10.5% increase on 2021–22, which was the previous record year.
Australia is the world's largest producer of lithium and a global top five producer of gold, iron ore, lead, zinc, and nickel. It also has the world's largest uranium and fourth largest black coal resources, respectively.
Australia has the world's largest endowment of uranium resources in the world, with around one-third of global resources. Everything comes from somewhere. If it didn't grow or doesn't flow, it was mined. Nickel resists corrosion and can withstand very high temperatures.
Australia is a global mining powerhouse. Here we take a look at the 10 biggest Australian mining companies, from BHP to Whitehaven Coal. Australia's mining industry is a cornerstone of its national economy. In 2023, its mining industry generated revenues of $527.2bn.
In the financial year 2023, the value added by the mining industry in Australia amounted to approximately 352.41 billion Australian dollars. The county's mining industry includes the...
Australia's mining industry is a pillar of the Australian economy, with the country being one of the world's largest exporters of coal, iron ore, bauxite, alumina, and many other resources.
The Australian mining industry amounts to 75% of the country's exports, contributes significantly to Australia's workforce and is a leading influence on Australia's standard of living, rising incomes and flourishing economy.
Aussie Mine analyses the current state of Australia's mid-tier 50 mining companies (MT50), as well as the opportunities and challenges ahead for the mining industry. There is a clear link between decarbonising the global economy and opportunities for Australian mining companies.
Mining in Australia has long been a significant primary sector industry and contributor to the Australian economy by providing export income, royalty payments and employment. Historically, mining booms have also encouraged population growth via immigration to Australia, particularly the gold rushes of the 1850s. Many different ores, gems and ...