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BHP Billiton sued over sale of Ekati diamond mine to Harry Winston

C. Fipke Holdings Ltd. (Fipco), a joint-venture partner, is suing BHP Billiton over its plan to sell its stake in Canada’s Ekati diamond mine and nearby exploration properties to Harry Winston Diamond Corp

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2013 | 10:28 am

Surge in coal industry accidents spurs online safety initiative

The Queensland coal sector saw a surge in mining-related accidents and injuries in 2012.

Marc Howe | January 17, 2013 | 9:43 am

Energy Skills Queensland Offers Course for Fraser Coast’s Indigenous Job Seekers

As reported on the Fraser Coast Chronicle, a new 10-week course for Fraser Coast’s indigenous job seekers will be offered by Energy […]

Susanne Iberle | January 17, 2013 | 1:34 am

Is the gold audit petition going to come up short?

At least the organizers can be glad they got up the petition when they did.

Michael Allan McCrae | January 16, 2013 | 8:56 pm

Iron ore correction turning into a crash

Plummets 5% in a day.

Frik Els | January 16, 2013 | 8:31 pm

Germany bringing home 674 tonnes of gold

Germans want their bullion where they can see it.

Frik Els | January 16, 2013 | 6:04 pm

International watchdog exposes use of forced labour in Canadian-Eritrean gold project

The group claims the Eritrean government has been using forced labour to construct a gold mine, in a joint venture with Canadian Nevsun Resources Ltd.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2013 | 5:31 pm