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.
November 23, 2011 Mitsubishi buys out partner in Australia iron ore project Japan's Mitsubishi Corp has agreed to buy its partner Murchison Metals' stakes in an iron ore development and a port and rail project in Western Australia for A$325 million ($315…
November 22, 2011 Fire evacuates coal mine in Australia No injuries were reported in an underground fire that evacuated a coal mine in New South Wales. Australian Mining said the fire broke out in the longwall following the ignition…
November 22, 2011 Magma to spin-out its West Australian gold projects Magma Metals Limited (TSX:MMW)(ASX:MMW) ("Magma" or the "Company") is pleased to advise that it intends to spin-out its West Australian gold projects in a new gold focused exploration company, to…
TMX CEO says mining, foreign firms keeping Canada IPO interest strong Toronto Stock Exchange operator TMX’s CEO said the IPO pipeline in Canada remains strong with about 1,600 companies at varying stages to […] February 10, 2026 | 10:11 am