September 2, 2011 China diversifying iron-ore sourcing: report By Chuin-Wei Yap BEIJING -(MarketWatch)- Iron ore imports from sources outside China's four largest suppliers accounted for about a fifth of total ore imports in the first half of 2011,…
September 2, 2011 Miners pumping $82 billion into Australian economy – 70% more than last year Beating already rosy expectations new Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show mining companies intend to invest $82.1 billion this financial year on new and expansion projects, representing 55% of total…
September 2, 2011 Lynas signs supply contract with BASF Lynas Corporation has signed a long term rare earths supply agreement with BASF. The contract will see Lynas provide the materials from its Lynas Advanced Materials Plant (LAMP) in Malaysia…
September 2, 2011 Peabody Energy Cuts Q3, FY11 EPS Outlook On North Goonyella Roof Fall Impact Peabody Energy Corp. said Thursday that it expects production at its North Goonyella Mine in Queensland to resume in four to six weeks, following a mid-August roof fall at the…
September 1, 2011 Crossland plans initial rare earth resource report for Charely Creek Crossland Uranium Mines (ASX:CUX) plans to issue a report next month on an illuvial heavy mineral rare earth element resource at its 50% owned Charley Creek project in Northern Territory.…
September 1, 2011 Uranium projects in Australia, Namibia, Kazakhstan and US celebrate progress Full financial support has been finalised for an extension at a Namibian uranium mine, while Australian and US projects have reached more regulatory milestones, and a production increase is planned…
September 1, 2011 Rio Tinto head slams manufacturing ‘myth’ Rio Tinto's head of iron ore, Sam Walsh has lashed out at claims the mining industry does not support Australian manufacturing, labelling it a myth. “There’s a bit of myth…
September 1, 2011 Increase in iron ore demand staggering: Rio Tinto Rio Tinto's Managing Director of Iron Ore David Joyce says global iron ore production will need to increase by 100 million tonnes a year over the next eight years to…
September 1, 2011 BHP pays $344m to expand Newcastle port A cashed-up BHP Billiton will spend $US367 million ($A344.31 million) expanding its coal handling operations in Newcastle. The world's biggest miner, which recently delivered an Australian record full-year profit of…
September 1, 2011 QR National open to cooperation on rival rail plan Australia's largest coal freight company, QR National , says it will cooperate with BHP Billiton and other mining companies seeking to set up their own rival rail operations.
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