November 18, 2011 Fortescue invests in new 14-strong Vermeer surface miner fleet Vermeer Corporation and subsidiary Vermeer Western Australia and Northern Territory have announced that Fortescue Metals Group has agreed to purchase 14 Vermeer Terrain Leveler surface excavation machines (SEMs) to be…
November 18, 2011 New power station for BHP Billiton’s Western Australia iron ore BHP Billiton has approved development of its Yarnima Power Station to secure future power supply for its Western Australia Iron Ore mining operations in the Pilbara. BHP Billiton will build,…
November 16, 2011 Twenty-five-years-old and bringing home $200,000 a year The Wall Street Journal profiles a Western Australian mine worker who runs underground drills in remote mining towns.
November 16, 2011 BHP to invest $698m in new Australian iron ore mine BHP Billiton approved today a US$822 million (BHP Billiton share US$698 million) investment for the development of its Orebody 24 mine, located approximately 10 kilometres north-east of Newman, Western Australia.…
November 16, 2011 ArcelorMittal plans to double iron ore production at Andrade Luxembourg based ArcelorMittal is still planning to double output at its Andrade iron ore mine in Brazil's Minas Gerais state despite its decision to temporarily halt a USD 1.2 billion…
November 15, 2011 Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) acquires North Pilbara direct shipping ore exploration project Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 90% interest in the Corunna Downs DSO Project in the North Pilbara…
November 15, 2011 Fortescue CEO suggests link between mining tax deal and uranium sales to India Yesterday's announcement by Australian PM Julia Gillard to consider lifting the ban on uranium sales to India is raising eyebrows at one of the country's largest iron ore producers. News.com.au…
November 15, 2011 Energio on the cusp of major iron ore opportunity in Nigeria Energio ( ASX: EIO ) is developing a world class iron ore opportunity at the Agbaja Iron Ore Exploration Project in Nigeria, which has resource potential of 1 to 2…
November 14, 2011 Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) ore reserve upgrade to 352 million tonnes of high-grade hematite Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) advises that the High Grade Ore Reserve for Stage One of the Mbalam Iron Ore Project in the Republic of Cameroon and the Republic of Congo…
November 14, 2011 Iron ore rallies on Chinese steel hike The price of iron ore spiked to a one-month high today, with benchmark Australian iron ore rising to $140 a tonne. FT (sub required) reports that Chinese steelmakers, which halted…
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm