Previous MINEX Award Recipients

2003

MINEX AWARD 2003

Alcoa World Alumina Australia - WA Mining

HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD

BHPB Iron Ore - Mt Whaleback

COMMENDED AWARD

Hatch Associates / Pacific Coal - Hail Creek Coal Project

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AWARD

Rio Tinto (non-managed)  - Port Waratah Coal Services
Xstrata Coal Australia - Ernrest Henry Mining

2002

MINEX AWARD 2002

Pasminco  - Century Mine

HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD

Pacific Coal  - Kestrel Coal Mine

COMMENDED AWARD

Coal and Allied  - Mt Thorley Operation
BHP Billiton  - Mt Whaleback Operation

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AWARD

Sons of Gwalia  - Greenbushes
BHP Billiton  Illawarra Coal - Appin Colliery

2001

MINEX AWARD 2001

Coal & Allied's  - Bengalla Mining Company

HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD

Delta Gold Limited  - Kanowna Belle Gold Mines
Anglo Coal Australia  - Drayton Coal

COMMENDED AWARD

Rio Tinto Limited  - Dampier Salt operation
Pasminco Limited  - Rosebery Mine

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AWARD

Powercoal Pty Ltd  - Angus Place Colliery
Western Metals Limited  - Lennard Shelf Operations
Glencore Coal Australia  - South Bulga Colliery
Mining Project Investors  - Stawell Gold Mines

Back to Top

2000

MINEX AWARD 2000

Pacific Coal subsidiary of Rio Tinto  - Tarong Coal, Queensland

HIGHLY COMMENED AWARD

Alcoa World Alumina Australia - Pinjarra Refinery, Western Australia

COMMENDED AWARD

Rio Tinto - Dampier Salt, Western Australia
Peabody Resources Limited / Pasminco Limited   - Rosebery Mine, Tasmania

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AWARD

Wesfarmers Group - Wesfarmers Coal Limited, Western Australia
BHP Coal  - Goonyella Riverside Mine, Queensland

Back to Top

1999

MINEX AWARD 1999

Placer Dome Asia Pacific  - Osborne Mines, Queensland

HIGHLY COMMENED AWARD

Alcoa World Alumina Australia - Pinjarra Refinery, Western Australia
North Limited   - Northparkes Mine, New South Wales
Peabody Resources  -  Ravensworth/Narama Mine, New South Wales

COMMENDED AWARD

Newcrest Mining - Cadia Hill Mine, New South Wales
Normandy Mining  - Kaltails Mine, Western Australia
Thiess Contractors  - Mt Owen Mine, New South Wales

Back to Top

1998

MINEX AWARD 1998

Worsley Alumina Pty Ltd  - Worsley Alumina Refinery, Western Australia

HIGHLY COMMENED AWARD

WMC Resources Limited - WMC Exploration, Western Australia

COMMENDED AWARD

BHP Limited - Crinum Mine, Queensland

Back to Top

1997

MINEX AWARD 1997

No Award presented  

HIGHLY COMMENED AWARD

Shell Coal Australia - Callide Coalfields, Queensland
Thiess Contractors  - Collinsville Coal Operations, Queensland
WMC Resources Limited  - Mt Keith Nickel Operation, Western Australia

COMMENDED AWARD

Normandy Mining Limited - Normandy Kaltails, Western Australia
WMC Resources Limited  - Kwinana Nickel Refinery, Western Australia

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AWARD

Exxon Coal and Minerals Australia Limited - Lemington Coal Mines, New South Wales
Peabody Resources Limited  - Ravensworth/Narama Mine, New South Wales

Back to Top

1995

INAUGURAL MINEX AWARD 1995

North Limited  - Kanowna Belle Gold Mines, Western Australia

HIGHLY COMMENED AWARD

Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines - Western Australia
Pacific Coal Pty Ltd  - Blair Athol Coal Project, Queensland
Thiess Contractors Pty Ltd  - Oaky Creek - Continuous Highwall Mining, Queensland

Back to Top