Australian Bureau of Statistics

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

2021 shaping up to be a big one for exploration

ABS shows another rise in activity

29 November 2021

BULKS

Aussie iron ore exports reach record

Price has performed strongly in November

24 November 2020

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Aussie exploration still rising

'The statistics are now supporting better growth in the industry'

02 September 2019

OUTCROP

Golden days in mining depend on gold

The past 40 years shows how the yellow metal propels the whole mining sector, writes Robin Bromby

01 August 2019

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

ABS exploration stats continue positive trend

Exploration rose again in the September quarter, continuing a positive trend over 2018

03 December 2018

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

WA pushes exploration expenditure higher

State's exploration spend up by 31%

03 September 2018

CAPITAL MARKETS

Australia top dog in several commodities

Latest statistics on Australia's mineral endowment finds it remains the largest holder or producer of

06 March 2018

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Exploration continues to recover

The 2017 trend of increasing exploration continuing but industry urges more support

05 December 2017

PARTNER CONTENT

Webdrill's Defining Year: CEO Jared Webb on Record Growth and the Road to 2026

Key achievements included streamlining the supply chain to enable six‑week rig builds at the Landsdale HQ

RESOURCE STOCKS

Burbanks Drilling Unlocks Gold Value

Drilling success at Burbanks advances Horizon Minerals’ gold growth plan

RESOURCE STOCKS

LinQ Minerals: A$15.4M Fuels Gilmore

Strong institutional support accelerates exploration and drilling at the Gilmore

RESOURCE STOCKS

High-Grade Hits Drive Gorilla Gold Growth

Drilling at Mulwarrie and Comet Vale Sets Stage for 2026 Resource Upgrade

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