Tag: Pilbara


  • Oldest Meteorite Impact Crater Found in WA, Australia

    Oldest Meteorite Impact Crater Found in WA, Australia

    A discovery in Western Australia reshapes Earth’s early history Planet Earth’s early years were a brutal place. The surface was frequently scarred by space rocks as the young planet cooled, atmosphere formed, and life began its slow climb. The latest fieldwork from Curtin University raises the stakes in this story: a site in Western Australia’s…

  • Oldest Meteorite Impact Crater Could Be Right Here in WA’s Pilbara

    Oldest Meteorite Impact Crater Could Be Right Here in WA’s Pilbara

    Earth’s Early Scars: A Crater Older Than Time Earth’s violent youth is a well-worn tale: a lethal asteroid, a planet in upheaval, and a crust still forming. In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, scientists are rewriting parts of that story. A team from Curtin University says they may have found the oldest meteorite impact…

  • Oldest meteorite crater in WA revealed: 3.5B years

    Oldest meteorite crater in WA revealed: 3.5B years

    Australia’s Ancient Impact: A Crater Older Than Time Earth’s early history is written in rocks, and Western Australia now claims a headline as old as the planet itself. Researchers from Curtin University have proposed that a fossilised meteorite crater in the Pilbara region—deep in the archipelago of ancient crust around North Pole Dome and Marble…

  • National Breast Cancer Month: Hancock Prospecting’s Commitment to Care and Early Detection

    National Breast Cancer Month: Hancock Prospecting’s Commitment to Care and Early Detection

    National Breast Cancer Month: A Call to Action October is National Breast Cancer Month. Each year, more than 21,000 Australians are diagnosed with breast cancer, a figure that touches nearly every family across the nation. It is a reminder that the disease affects mothers, grandmothers, daughters, sisters, aunts, cousins, teammates and friends—and that compassion, timely…

  • National Breast Cancer Month: Hancock Pink Promise

    National Breast Cancer Month: Hancock Pink Promise

    National Breast Cancer Month in Australia October marks National Breast Cancer Month in Australia, a time when communities come together to support patients and honor those affected by breast cancer. Each year more than 21,000 Australians are diagnosed, and the disease touches almost every family in the country—mothers, grandmothers, daughters, sisters, aunts and friends. For…

  • WA News: BHP Abandons Pilbara Solar Farm as Landmark Ruling Revealed

    WA News: BHP Abandons Pilbara Solar Farm as Landmark Ruling Revealed

    WA News Live Updates In today’s significant developments in Western Australia, Premier Mark McGowan has urged BHP to ‘work harder’ after the mining giant announced the abandonment of its ambitious solar farm project in the Pilbara region. This decision has raised eyebrows amidst growing concerns for renewable energy initiatives and investment commitments in the area.…