December 18, 2012 Coroner believes missing man murdered following million dollar diamond scam Suspected killer fled the country with thousands in cash
December 18, 2012 China’s MMG to plough AUD$1.5bn into Queensland zinc mine The Middle Kingdom's overseas resource buying spree continues
December 17, 2012 Iron ore surge continues – now up 51% from September lows Stockpiles at Chinese ports have shrunk more than 26%.
December 17, 2012 Ivernia announces appointment of Wayne Richardson as president and CEO Ivernia announced that the company and its wholly owned, Rosslyn Hill Mining subsidiary have entered into management services agreements with Enirgi Group and its wholly owned affiliate Enirgi Metal Group.
December 17, 2012 SKM partners with Adani to deliver Abbot Point coal port in Australia Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) has been appointed by Adani Mining to provide engineering services for the development of the Abbot Point port expansion in Queensland.
December 16, 2012 Research to tackle mining mental health Researchers at the University of Newcastle are examining the extent and impact of mental health problems in the coal industry.
December 15, 2012 Aussie iron ore exports gained 10% in 2012, forecast to rise by 13% next year Iron ore prices expected to average around USD$106/mt in 2013
December 15, 2012 Merlin Diamonds to revive Northern Territory mine with AUD$17m in funding Plans afoot to reboot Australia's second largest diamond reserve
December 13, 2012 Poor ore quality hampers Cobar’s silver production target Cobar Consolidated Resources (ASX:CCU) has fallen short of its target to produce 2.5 million ounces of silver by the start of this month.
December 13, 2012 Coal-hungry Chinese buy out Australian pastoral clans Chinese investment drive leaves pastoral community divided
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