July 29, 2012 Northern Iron says receives rival bid from Prominvest The new offer from Prominvest was highly conditional and indicative with a cash price of A$1.42 per share, Northern Iron said. That was just above a sweetened A$1.40 per share…
July 29, 2012 Brown coal still delivers AGL Energy's recent decision to move to full ownership of Victoria's Loy Yang A power station is a shrewd one. Not only is Loy Yang one of Australia's lowest-cost power…
July 28, 2012 Australia’s Exalt seeks substantial portfolio of Indonesian coal assets Australia-listed Exalt Resources Ltd. said it has signed a sales and purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Singapore-incorporated Odni Holdings (Pte.) Ltd. The move would allow Exalt to build a…
July 27, 2012 Iron ore’s $120-price floor theory unravels Below $120 a tonne most Chinese producers become unprofitable, but a sustained period below this level may indicate a fundamental shift in the industry.
July 27, 2012 Intrepid drama could scare foreign investors from Indonesia Brad Gordon, CEO of Brisbane-based Intrepid Mines (ASX:IAU), has stated publicly that Indonesia is doing damage to its reputation as a foreign investment destination following the recent legal difficulties experienced…
July 27, 2012 Australia imperils investment appeal as miners attack new tax laws Foreign investors have raised concerns over uncertainty surrounding Australia's mining and carbon tax regimes, with mining companies attacking a government plan to obtain an additional AUD$1.9 billion in taxes via…
July 26, 2012 Newmont sees earnings dive on dismal output Newmont Mining's (NEM) second quarter earnings plunged 28% compared to the same period last year on reduced gold and copper output.
July 26, 2012 Ex convicts to fill out job vacancies at Billiton’s Olympic Dam While the Australian government has started allowing miners to hire foreign workers to ease a labour shortage in the country, some companies such as BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have…
July 26, 2012 Arrested Australian warns of Indonesian business perils An Australian mining businessman facing the prospect of five years in an Indonesian prison has warned others of the perils of doing business in the South-east Asian giant, saying he…
July 25, 2012 Miners buying existing projects rather than starting their own: study Escalating costs and economic instability may be the two main reasons why mining companies worldwide are acquiring existing projects instead of starting their own, shows the latest report from global…
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
