August 3, 2012 La Mancha’s second quarter gold production jumps 21% from the previous quarter In its report the company highlights strong production of 30,620 ounces of gold at an average cash cost of US $766 per oz and a cash flow from operating activities…
August 2, 2012 Outer Harbour outta here! When BHP gives up on iron ore growth then you know the mining boom is over The mining giant is also scaling back or postponing other expensive expansion projects but the pullback in iron ore – by far the Melbourne-based company's most profitable division – is…
August 1, 2012 BHP’s performance on the ground fails to lift shares off 3-year lows The stock hit a high of $50 in May 2008 and came close again in April 2011, but at $170 billion, the Melbourne-based company is now valued at some $80…
July 31, 2012 Renewables cheaper than fossil fuels, nuclear by 2030 Looking at all the costs to construct and run power plants, it will be cheaper to build a wind or solar power plant within 18 years rather than one using…
July 31, 2012 63% of Newcrest’s assets situated in ‘very high-risk’ countries Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) is the one Australian mining major exposed to the greatest level of country risk with 63% of its assets situated in nation-states categorized as 'very high-risk' by…
July 31, 2012 Dour mining report substantiates warnings of an Australian resource sector slowdown A report indicating weak sentiment on the part of Australian mining companies would appear to substantiate warnings that Australia's flourishing resources sector is headed for a slowdown.
July 31, 2012 Cerro Resources NL reports quarterly activities and files financial statements for the period ending June 30, 2012 The company highlights its Mexican and Australian projects and provides a link to its complete quarterly report.
July 30, 2012 Dud investments the norm for China’s state-owned companies, says former Rio Tinto exec People should stop worrying about Chinese businesses buying up resource companies in Australia because the Chinese are no good at investing, says former Rio Tinto executive, Michael Komesaroff.
July 30, 2012 Blackwood trading halt casts further doubt on Tinkler’s AUD$5 billion bid for Whitehaven Coal A trading halt on Blackwood Corp (ASX:BWD) shares has cast further doubt upon Australian mining magnate Nathan Tinkler's audacious AUD$5.3 billion privatization bid for Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC).
July 30, 2012 Fresh doubts over Olympic Dam as BHP freezes hiring BHP's board was to make a decision on the $30 billion project this year, but a newspaper report over the weekend said a decision will not be made until 2014…
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
