December 7, 2012 Fee FiFo Flam – transient mine camps under attack again The latest academic report on Fly in Fly out mining camps in Australia suggests that some are hotbeds of crime and drug and/or alcohol abuse and like concentration camps –…
December 6, 2012 Mining machinery sits idle as Australia prices itself out of projects Leading equipment provider reports that third of units sit unleased as project opportunities dry up
December 5, 2012 Crusader Resources obtains license for Posse iron ore Long-awaited iron ore project finally obtains approval
December 3, 2012 Australia and India to collaborate on world’s biggest coal tenement in Queensland Coal resources of Carmichael mine estimated at AUD$10 billion
December 3, 2012 Australian gold production dwindles Decline imputed to technical issues at bigger mines
December 2, 2012 Ferguson, Newman set to finalise Indian coal deal Australian officials are in India to formalise a deal for the largest and most comprehensive coal mining exploration program undertaken in Australia.
November 30, 2012 Lynas gets Malaysian rare earths plant going After months of polemic and legal battles, Australian rare earths miner Lynas (ASX:LYC) has finally begun production at its Malaysian processing plant following a recent court triumph.
November 30, 2012 Diamonds used to enhance hi-tech bionic eye Diamond-encased bionic eye will enable the blind to read and recognize faces
November 30, 2012 Gangs of thieves steal millions from Aussie mines Crime groups target mining equipment following growth in resources sector
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