November 30, 2011 Australian gold producer BCD Resources closing its Beaconsfield underground gold mine next year Australian gold producer, BCD Resources has announced that it will close its Beaconsfield underground gold mine next year as today's gold price it is not viable to mine below the…
November 29, 2011 Australian mining investments reach historic record Australia's total investment in mining industry soared by a third in the past six months to a record $231.8 billion, according to the Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics latest…
November 29, 2011 Farmer’s legal battle against coal company intensifies Australian landowner Ian Moore has taken to court his battle against coal company NuCoal, which wants access to drill three boreholes on his property north of Sydney for its proposed…
November 29, 2011 Queensland communities statewide to be resource winners Communities around the Australian state of Queensland will provide the many thousands of new employees needed to service Queensland's resource sector expansion out to 2020, according to a QRC Growth…
November 28, 2011 BHP expects China’s steel output to hold at below-average levels Global miner, BHP Billiton, expects steel output in China to continue at current rates, below historical highs, for some time. "When we talk to our Chinese customers there is not…
November 27, 2011 Copper mine a boost for Cloncurry Gold Coast copper explorer Cudeco will begin mining at its Rocklands project by early to mid 2013 after mining leases were last week approved by the State Government. The project…
November 27, 2011 Pressure on rich over coal rules AUSTRALIA and other rich countries are under pressure to change rules that allow them to meet climate change targets by subsidising coal plants in poor countries.
November 25, 2011 Fortescue slams aboriginal heritage survey claims Fortescue Metals Group has hit out at the claims it forced the change of an Aboriginal heritage survey and damaged sacred indigenous sites, stating that it is part of a…
November 25, 2011 Russian steelmaker buys Australian iron ore prospect for A$554 million Investors are wondering why Russian steel-maker Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works is buying Flinders Mines (ASX:FMS) for A$554 million. Flinder's main asset is the Pilbara iron ore project, a 917.3Mt…
November 25, 2011 Samsung considering $2.2 billion investment in Australian nickel/cobalt mine Powerful Korean conglomerate Samsung Group is said to be considering a $2.2 billion investment in an Australian nickel and cobalt mine, The Australian is reporting.
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
