January 25, 2012 Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton shrug off doom and gloom and look to long-term expansion On the surface, the increasingly shrill cries of financial Armageddon from the World Bank last week and the IMF this week sit strangely at odds with the actions and attitudes…
January 25, 2012 Union threatens job action at BHP Billiton’s coal port Labour negotiations between BHP Billiton and unions representing coal workers are at an impasse and could disrupt coal operations across Eastern Australia.
January 25, 2012 Alacer Gold’s combined 2011 gold production exceeds guidance Alacer Gold says the great result came largely on the back of the strong performance from its Ҫӧpler gold mine and expects to produce between 420,000 and 440,000 gold ounces…
January 24, 2012 CIO Increases Iron Ore Land Package by 250% Central Iron Ore Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CIO) ("CIO" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has applied for six new exploration licences at its Perinvale South Iron Ore Hub.
January 24, 2012 Making working conditions better for underground and surface miners A Western Australian technology company is developing products and solutions to reduce the hazardous risk associated with this industry. Remote Control Technologies (RCT) develops systems that assist in improving safety…
January 24, 2012 EPA gives BHP Port Hedland development approval The West Australian EPA has given conditional approval to BHP Billiton's plans for an outer harbour development at Port Hedland.
January 24, 2012 Myuna mine to expand Centennial Coal has gained approval to expand its Myuna underground mine as part of plans to significantly boost production at its Lake Macquarie mining operations.
January 24, 2012 WA Labor softens stance on uranium mining New West Australian Labor leader Mark McGowan has announced a major policy shift on uranium mining in an effort to boost the party’s poor polling numbers.
January 24, 2012 Industrea wins coal mine contract Industrea has renewed its mining contract at the Baralaba South mine in the Bowen Basin.
January 24, 2012 Cockatoo Coal Nearly Quadruples Hume Project Resource To 446 Million Tons Cockatoo Coal Ltd. (COK.AU), one of only a handful of listed Australian coal companies with producing mines, said Tuesday it has significantly grown the resource at the Hume coking coal…
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