May 10, 2012 Nickel price alarm bells ring for Mirabela Perth-based Mirabela Nickel's share price has continued to slide today after dropping 30 per cent yesterday, which prompted a "please explain" by the Australian Securities Exchange and a one-day trading…
May 10, 2012 Rio says iron ore to stay strong even as other mining segments ‘come off the boil’ "It's not just resources versus the rest of the economy, it's iron ore versus the rest of resources versus the rest of the economy."
May 10, 2012 BHP merging embattled aluminum and nickel divisions BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) added to market rumors that its nickel business is not relevant for the miner anymore by announcing yesterday it had merged the stainless steel materials unit with…
May 10, 2012 Australia’s Northern Iron surges on Indian bid report India's Aditya Birla group has submitted a non-binding bid for Australian-listed iron ore miner Northern Iron Ltd, a newspaper report said, sending shares of the target firm up 19 percent…
May 10, 2012 Yanzhou Coal said in talks to buy Vale’s stake in mine Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. (1171) is among companies in talks to buy Vale SA (VALE5)’s stake in an Australian coal mine for more than A$500 million ($503 million), said people…
May 10, 2012 Rio Tinto bullish despite Europe woes Rio Tinto, the world's third largest miner behind BHP Billiton and Vale, is bullish on the demand for commodities despite renewed volatility in Europe and the risk of financial contagion.
May 9, 2012 Rinehart’s latest legal move means her kids probably won’t see a dime of her $18 billion fortune Except for Ginia of course, the only child who is not suing Gina for control of the family trust.
May 9, 2012 Canadian Teck Resources shows renewed interest for the iron ore industry Canadian miner giant Teck Resources Ltd. (NYSE:TCK, TSX:TCK.B) is interested in entering the iron ore industry and would seek to acquire a producing asset rather than develop a mining project,…
May 8, 2012 Driverless trucks and trains to expand in Australia: Rio Tinto Giant miner Rio Tinto (LON and NYSE: RIO) says the automation technology being rolled out in driverless trucks and trains in the Pilbara will soon move to the Bowen Basin,…
May 7, 2012 Mining opponents concerns rejected Coal mining could restart in a mine near Ipswich this year after the Supreme Court rejected an appeal against it.
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