October 2, 2012 Fortescue wins eight year court case against corporate regulators The Australian High Court has ruled in favor of Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) in a case brought against the mining giant eight years ago by the Australian Securities and Investments…
October 1, 2012 Newcrest rejects claims over $3.3 billion project Australia's largest gold miner Newcrest will pour a total of $3.3 billion into its East Cadia copper-gold project, the subject of a lawsuit from a well-connected privately owned explorer.
October 1, 2012 BHP expresses confidence in copper, foresees 10% CAGR for next three years Diversified mining giant BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) has expressed strong confidence in the long-term outlook for the global copper market.
October 1, 2012 Arrium Mining surges after spurning billion dollar bid Australian steelmaker and iron miner Arrium (ASX:ARI) has seen its shares surge after rejecting a $1 billion takeover bid for the company's mines and blast furnace.
October 1, 2012 Newcrest’s $2 billion Cadia East project faces legal action from private rivals Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) is accused of licensing breaches by a private exploration company seeking to scupper the gold mining giant's $2 billion Cadia East project.
September 29, 2012 Toyota tries on the mining helmet: buys lithium deposit in Argentina Toyota, one of the leading automakers in the world, bought this week a 25% stake in Salar de Olaroz lithium and potassium project in Argentina to ensure supply for it…
September 28, 2012 BHP Billiton Limited awards Macmahon Holdings Ltd. AUD 200 million Olympic Dam contract extension BHP Billiton Limited has awarded Macmahon Holdings Ltd. a three-year extension of its Underground Development Services (UDS) contract covering the company's Olympic Dam project in South Australia.
September 28, 2012 CoAL takes financial director to court over breaches of duties Coal of Africa Limited (CoAL) CEO John Wallington said that the company has initiated proceedings to take former financial director Blair Sergeant to court over breaches of duties by Sergeant…
September 28, 2012 Shares of Sundance Resources pulled from trading pending announcement of Hanlong’s takeover bid Shares of Sundance Resources have been suspended from trading in anticipation of Hanlong Mining Investment's forthcoming USD 0.45-per-share bid for the company's stock. The offer was expected to be announced…
September 28, 2012 AngloAmerican to cut coal output AngloAmerican (LSE:AAL) plans to implement reductions in coking coal over the next several months with further industry-wide cuts still expected.
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