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Minerals exploration activity charging ahead across Victoria
19/06/2024The search for the materials needed to support the renewable energy transition and help make everyday technology products is hotting up across the state.
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Games demonstrate mine rescue capability
01/04/2025Emergency response crews from across Victoria, NSW and Tasmania descended on Costerfield and Heathcote over the weekend to take part in the Victorian Mine Rescue Competition.
Update on Avonbank mining licence application
01/04/2025Following acceptance of a Mining Licence application from WIM Resource for the Avonbank project, a 21-day feedback period began on 19 March.
Latest minerals industry updates for February to March 2025
31/03/2025The Geological Survey of Victoria regularly scans exploration and mining activity across the state and compiles a list of recently issued media releases by companies.
Emergency drills to test mine rescue ability
27/03/2025Emergency response crews across Victoria will head to Costerfield and Heathcote this weekend to take part in the Victorian Mine Rescue Competition.
Resources regulator enforces compliance at Somerset Quarry
26/03/2025Resources Victoria’s regulator has issued two remedial notices to Somerset Quarry requiring the completion of restoration work identified during an independent environmental assessment of the site.
Have your say on the Mining Licence for the Avonbank project
18/03/2025The Resources Victoria regulator has accepted a Mining Licence application from WIM Resource Pty Ltd for their Avonbank project, 8 kilometres north-east of Horsham.
