July 26, 2011 Nickel price prospects looking increasingly grim With the metal production in surplus, Western industrial growth seemingly stalled and Chinese demand slack prospects for the nickel price are seen as precarious
July 26, 2011 Xstrata posts flat H1 for copper, coal Xstrata, the fourth-largest global diversified miner, had reported a drop in copper output in the first quarter, hit by severe weather conditions at its Collahuasi mine in Chile.
July 26, 2011 Winnipeg Free Press: First Uranium ordered to stop operations at Mine Waste Solutions unit Toronto-listed First Uranium has stopped trading after the South African National Nuclear Regulator ordered the company to stop disposing waste at its tailings retreatment operations in the country.
July 26, 2011 Aussie stocks brush off US debt woes The Australian stockmarket remained firm by early afternoon, despite the failure by the US to resolve its debt-ceiling stalemate.
July 26, 2011 Can Goldman, Morgan Stanley recover commodities moxie? At the once-feared commodity trading arms of Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, the pressure to do better in the second half of this year has never been more intense.
July 26, 2011 Lockheed Martin reports a breakthrough in underground communication systems The US government has approved a new wireless communication system from Lockheed Martin that enables trapped miners and rescue workers to communicate during a disaster as safe to use in…
July 26, 2011 Union power in Pilbara boosted by ruling A landmark victory in the Federal Court looks set to give unions more power to bargain on behalf of workers at Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton iron ore operations in…
July 26, 2011 Australia’s Whitehaven Coal expects FY’11 underlying net profit pre-items A$70 mln Australia's Whitehaven Coal reported a 48 percent rise in equity coal output in the June quarter versus the same period a year ago and said it expects to show a…
July 26, 2011 BHP gets nod for Petrohawk takeover BHP Billiton has received approval from the US competition regulator for its $US15.1 billion ($A14 billion) takeover of shale gas company Petrohawk Energy.
July 25, 2011 Macarthur coal exports plunge amid due diligence Macarthur Coal, the mining group that is the target of a $4.7 billion takeover bid by US energy company Peabody Energy and steel giant ArcelorMittal, has suffered a steep slide…
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