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Karri Karrak signs landmark heritage agreement with Talison at world's biggest lithium mine
The operator of the world's largest hard rock lithium mine has signed a cultural...
Reece Harley 31 Jul 2026
Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation to appeal Federal Court Native Title compensation award
Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation has announced it will appeal the Fede...
Callan Morse 30 Jul 2026
Traditional Owner business wins BHP's largest standalone contract in South Australia
The Traditional Owners of the land on which BHP's Prominent Hill copper mine ope...
Reece Harley 29 Jul 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Fortescue offered Yindjibarndi a settlement worth $376 million. The Federal Court ordered $150.3 million
The settlement package on the table before the Yindjibarndi compensation trial b...
Reece Harley 29 Jul 2026
Santos puts Indigenous participation at the centre of business
The conversation around Indigenous participation is shifting. Aboriginal and Tor...
Nicole Brown 17 Jul 2026
Towards a First Nations critical minerals strategy: A moment in time

Australia stands at one of the most significant economic crossroads in its modern history. The global race for critical minerals is reshaping international trade, defence alliances and manufacturing s...

J
Jyi Lawton Jul 7, 2026
First Nations equity deal at Bulabul Battery points to new clean energy model

A First Nations equity arrangement at AMPYR Australia's Bulabul Battery project in central west New South Wales is being held up as a potential model for Aboriginal ownership in Australia's clean ener...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jul 3, 2026
Tambal Solutions powers careers in mining and earthworks

In Western Australia's Great Southern region an Indigenous-owned and women-led training and labour hire firm is assisting mob enter the state's mining, civil, and earthworks sectors.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 30, 2026
KMJV: Going from strength to strength and giving back to the community

Kingsmill Multiplant Joint Venture (KMJV) has secured a major contract to deliver bulk earthworks for Fortescue's Nullagine wind project, which supports the miner's transition from diesel power to ren...

Dianne Bortoletto Dianne Bortoletto Jun 25, 2026
Rirratjingu Fuel celebrates milestone shipment

Rirratjingu Aboriginal Corporation recently celebrated a significant milestone with the arrival of its 150th fuel consignment and 13 years of success in its joint venture with Cambridge Gulf Limited (...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 25, 2026
Hundreds of Indigenous students set to benefit from mining giant’s record community infrastructure spend

A community infrastructure commitment from mining and metals corporation BHP is set to support hundreds of Indigenous students in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 19, 2026
Traditional Owners concerned as new BHP deal at Olympic Dam looms

South Australia's push to formalise a new long-term agreement with mining giant BHP has angered Traditional Owner groups. Key points: SA government set a six-working-day submission window Bill forma...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 16, 2026
Juukan Gorge Traditional Owners to own mining fleet under landmark Fortescue agreements

Key Points The Traditional Owners of Juukan Gorge will now own haul trucks and mining equipment which Fortescue will lease. PKKP say they no longer need to rely on governments or courts to protect t...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jun 12, 2026
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