October 17, 2011

Quantum Rare Earth Developments Corp. happy to be in the news

Quantum Rare Earth Developments Corp. (TSX VENTURE:QRE)(OTCQX:QREDF)(FRANKFURT:BR3) ("Quantum", the "Company") is the focus of a recent special report in Larry Oakley's Conservative Speculator financial newsletter. According to the investment report,…

October 17, 2011

Gindalbie Metals September 2011 Quarterly Report

To date a total of $1.6 billion has been spent on the development of the Karara Project. Australian content currently makes up more than 90% of the construction cost including…

October 17, 2011

South Australian government approves Ironclad’s Mining Licence Proposal (MLP)

The emergence of Australia's newest iron ore mine took a significant step forward today with the South Australian Government approving IronClad Mining's (ASX: IFE) comprehensive Mining Licence Proposal (MLP) for…

October 16, 2011

Mining protest reaches new heights

Protesters made their opposition to coal and coal seam gas mining pretty clear during a mountain-top campaign yesterday.

October 16, 2011

New South Wales to section off part of park for mining

BHP Billiton has convinced the New South Wales state government to carve out a piece of a proposed national park to be used for coal mining. Sydney Morning Herald reported…

October 16, 2011

Peabody Energy and ArcelorMittal receive final regulatory clearance to proceed with Macarthur Coal takeover

Peabody Energy BTU +3.19% and ArcelorMittal MT +3.36% today announced they have received clearance from the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (MOFCOM) to proceed with the…

October 16, 2011

New hopes for Ballarat region gold mining

A Sydney-based mining company is keen to ride the crest of worldwide gold prices and again investigate mining to the north and east of Ballarat.

October 16, 2011

Coking coal outlook a boon for Carabella

There has been further confirmation in the past few days that when looking at resource commodities, coking coal is the place to be to protect against the softness being experienced…

October 14, 2011

Glencore backs Ironbark’s Greenland project

Ironback Zinc (ASX:IBG) announced on Thursday that Glencore International (LON:GLEN) will help the company with a US$50 million funding facility to advance […]

October 13, 2011

Peabody’s $4.7 billion takeover of Macarthur clears final regulatory hurdle

St. Louis Business Journal reports Peabody Energy on Thursday received clearance from the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China to proceed with its and ArcelorMittal’s $4.7 billion…