November 13, 2012

Lanco Infratech aims to quadruple Australian coal mine output

NEW DELHI: Lanco Infratech plans to quadruple annual coal production to 16 million tonnes by 2015 from its Griffin mines in Australia.

November 13, 2012

Harry Winston buys BHP Billiton’s diamond assets for US$500 million

Ekati is Canada's first, and largest, diamond producer.

November 13, 2012

Renewables surpass coal by 2035, says IEA

As long as subsidies stay intact

November 13, 2012

Annual general meeting – option exercise price – Iron Ore Holdings Limited

Iron Ore Holdings Ltd. provided a company update.

November 12, 2012

BHP Billiton coal mine goes on a two-week strike

Supervisors at a BHP Billiton's subsidiary Illawarra Coal in the Australian state of New South Wales have voted to strike for up to two weeks over a pay dispute.

November 10, 2012

SEC rules against resource firms over Dodd-Frank

Oil, gas and mining companies' request to have transparency rules put on hold under 2010 financial reform act has been rejected.

November 10, 2012

Mid West Chamber of Commerce says Mitsubishi’s Oakajee project not over yet

Mitsubishi Corp. revealed earlier this week that it is shelving work on its Oakajee port and rail project in Western Australia, cutting jobs and spending at the site.

November 10, 2012

Zhongrun fails to acquire Australia-based Noble

Zhongrun Fails to Acquire Australia-Based Noble.

November 9, 2012

Lynas looking to raise AUD 200 million to launch LAMP operations

Lynas Corp. plans to raise up to AUD 200 million (USD 208 million) in order to help fund the start-up of operations at its LAMP site in Malaysia.

November 9, 2012

Aboriginal land council amenable to uranium mining in Western Australia

The chairwoman of the Broken Hill Aboriginal Land Council has declared that she is open to possibility of uranium mining in the region.