Opal News & Articles
2008
2007
- Opal mining & native title ILUA update
- Radioactive "glow" takes the guess work out of opal mining
- Lightning Ridge - the Ridge of Destiny
2006
- Earth yields opulent opal
- Rare Gem - Opals Down Under turns 21
- Rainbow dreams for Immo & Louise Stein
- Love on the opal fields
- Boulder Opal Association's committee submission on native title
- Opal miners should fit guards to prevent injury on the opal fields
2005
2004
- Opal miners starved for ground
- Opal and Fossil Centre planned for Lightning Ridge
- Quilpie celebrates opal festival
- Lightning Ridge farmers call for more protection against opal mining
- Opals born with a boom?
- Opal eludes the high tech probe
- Prosecution over illegal opal prospecting
- Discovery of the "Virgin Rainbow" opal fossil
- Winton opal mines Indigenous Land Use Agreement
2003
- Opals manufactured by beetles
- Opal industry needs a boost
- Cypress props up opal industry
- White Cliffs is cool when the mercury rises
- Opal miners celebrate native title deal
Funky new designs put a new spin on national gemstone






