September 10, 2018 Australia’s Port Hedland iron ore shipments to China rise nearly 10 pct in Aug Iron ore shipments to China from the world's biggest iron ore port totalled 35.5 million tonnes in August, up from July's 32.4 million tonnes.
September 10, 2018 RNC Minerals soars after striking gold in once-in-a-lifetime find More than 9,000 ounces, or $10 million worth of gold, were recovered in a four-day period.
September 10, 2018 Workers extend strike at Alcoa’s alumina operations in Western Australia Around 1,500 staff at three alumina refineries and two bauxite mines walked out on Aug. 8 over a new workplace agreement they say does not offer sufficient job security.
September 9, 2018 Australia’s mining sector pushing for revamped Trans-Pacific Partnership: Interview MINING.com interviewed the Minerals Council of Australia CEO.
September 8, 2018 Chinese aluminum gushes onto world markets on Rusal supply fears Aluminum prices jumped in April after the U.S. announced sanctions on Rusal, the top supplier outside of China.
September 7, 2018 Mining exploration spending in Australia jumps to 5-year high Drilling at new projects up 57% as spending on gold exploration reaches 21-year high.
September 7, 2018 Perth Mint unveils Australia’s most expensive gold-diamond coin Made of 99.99 percent pure gold, the coin features four rare Argyle pink and purplish-pink diamonds. The largest is 1.02 carat.
September 6, 2018 India boosts purchases of Indonesian coal as prices drop India, the world's second-largest coal importer, has defied its prior history of being a price-sensitive buyer and boosted its imports this year.
September 6, 2018 Poland’s JSW seeks tighter grip on coking coal with possible Prairie bid -sources State-run JSW and Australia's Prairie, which is developing mines in Poland, have been in cooperation talks for much of this year but JSW wants control.
September 5, 2018 Western Australia union says it sees Alcoa alumina output hit by strike A vote by the striking workers on whether to accept a new workplace agreement is due to close on Thursday, with the union anticipating a strong "no" vote.
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