October 30, 2012 Union claims Rio Tinto redundancy package discriminates against members The Australian Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) said Tuesday the Rio Tinto's redundancy package for its Blair Athol coal mine discriminates against union members.
October 29, 2012 Heightened rates of mortality and disease afflict coal communities A new report published in Australia has found that coal mining communities around the world suffer from elevated levels of death, disease and birth defects.
October 29, 2012 Newmont recognized by Carbon Disclosure Project for third consecutive year Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) announced Monday it was recognized for transparent climate change disclosure practices by the Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) Leadership Index for the third consecutive year.
October 29, 2012 Endocoal board backs $73.4 million takeover bid from Chinese A Chinese-joint venture in Australia has made a USD$73.4 million takeover bid for Queensland's Endocoal (ASX:EOC).
October 26, 2012 Mean reversion: Kloppers says iron ore is back to being a volume game, get used to it The opportunities that lie ahead will be volumetric as opposed to price-based
October 26, 2012 Uranium One’s Mantra Tanzania aims to launch Mkuju River mine next year Uranium One Inc. subsidiary Mantra Tanzania said today that it aims to start construction work on its Mkuju River uranium mine in southern Tanzania in 2013. The company hopes to…
October 26, 2012 Whitehaven shuts Sunnyside on declines in coal prices Aussie miner Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has announced the indefinite suspension of operations at its Sunnyside mine near Gunnedah in New South Wales. […]
October 25, 2012 Years away: Kloppers says BHP waiting for new technology before Olympic Dam decision If you're spending $33 billion you want to do it as efficiently as possible.
October 25, 2012 Australia’s mining tax proves a huge fiasco Australia’s Federal Government has seen sunnier days as reports revealed Thursday it has not collected any revenue in the first three months of its much-debated Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT).
October 25, 2012 Lagging productivity imperils Australian coal miners’ prospects The lagging productivity of the Australian coal industry could render as much as a third of the sector's output unprofitable.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
