The mining industry has long been the backbone of Australia’s economy, contributing billions of dollars annually and ...

In 1851, gold was discovered in Australia. How did the gold rush shape the country?

Six gold rush areas have been included in the Tentative World Heritage Status List submission, with the possibility more ...

Australia brought home from Paris 2024 its biggest gold medal haul in Olympic history, and those within the team have ...

It was a centre of Western Australia’s earliest gold rushes way back in 1880. Now, just 25 kilometres from regional centre Halls Creek, the long-forgotten gold ground on which the Butchers Creek ...

Victoria’s Goldfields are on a fast track to becoming a World Heritage-listed location, as the state and federal governments ...

The gold rush was one of most defining periods in Australia's history. It brought wealth, democracy, social change, multiculturalism, and reshaped the environment. Ronan, an irish digger, explores ...

The Australian government has nominated the goldfields in the country southeast for World Heritage status Tanya Plibersek minister for the Environme ...

It’s just the latest in a string of takeover plays in the sector both in Australia and abroad as companies look to bulk up on the back of record high gold prices. In Australia this month ...