January 16, 2013 Fortescue eschews oil and gas exploration as iron ore spot prices rise Aussie miner Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) has opted to abandon plans to invest in an oil and gas explorer
January 15, 2013 Rio Tinto logs record output for iron ore in 2012 Diversified mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) produced a record amount of iron ore in 2012 with total annual output of 253 million tonnes beating the company's own guidance.
January 15, 2013 Chinese hope to snatch beleaguered Australian coal tycoon’s assets Nathan Tinkler's empire is crumbling.
January 14, 2013 Mining boss becomes a hero, dies rescuing students from drowning Australia's Tungsten Mining’s director Charlton William Kable, 62, was swept away in a current, while attempting to rescue six students.
January 14, 2013 China set to make biggest ever contribution to global growth in 2014 HSBC says the Middle Kingdom is replacing the United States and Europe as the driving force behind the world economy
January 14, 2013 PNG deposes Aussie chairman of Ok Tedi Mining via entry ban Prime Minister O'Neill declare Ok Tedi chairman banned from PNG until BHP surrenders cedes assets to government.
January 12, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: 20 high-demand jobs in the Australian resource sector Engineering, geosciences and skilled trades
January 10, 2013 Chinese snatch up St. Barbara’s gold Wave of overseas acquisitions by Middle Kingdom miners continues unabated
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