August 3, 2011 AngloGold Ashanti seeks new mine in Australasia “We would like to be getting ourselves up to 1 million ounces,” AngloGold executive vice president for Australasia Graham Ehm said in an interview on Wednesday. “That means to bolt…
August 3, 2011 Google says Australia’s internet is worth as much as its iron ore – they may want to check with Gina Rinehart first The internet is fast growing into one of the Australia's strongest economic drivers, with a new report commissioned by search giant Google showing it had contributed more than $50 billion…
August 2, 2011 Yanzhou Coal buys two Australian coal mines for $202 million Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. China's fourth-largest coal producer, yesterday acquired two Australian coal producers, Syntech Holdings Pty Ltd and Syntech Holdings II Pty Ltd, for A$202.5 million in cash.
August 2, 2011 Australia push for third Pilbara line Atlas Iron managing director David Flanagan says just 12 million tonnes of annual iron ore production is needed to underpin construction of a third Pilbara railway line running into Port…
August 2, 2011 Australia’s Beijing bind Australia's Treasurer Wayne Swan may soon have another foreign investment headache on his hands, as a Chinese entrepreneur says he has Beijing's backing to step around Australian investment rules and…
August 1, 2011 Australia mining boom has two speeds Call it the two-speed mining boom. On the one hand, there are all the active miners and explorers attending Diggers & Dealers in Kalgoorlie who - provided they have a…
August 1, 2011 ArcelorMittal, Peabody bid for Macarthur Coal turns hostile The Peabody-ArcelorMittal combine has offered a bid of AUD 15.50 per share plus a dividend of 16 cents per share, following the rejection of their conditional offer for an increase…
August 1, 2011 Australia’s Norton Gold sees China’s Zijin increasing stake Australian miner Norton Gold expects its top shareholder, China's Zijin Mining , to lift its stake to 19.9%, using Norton to expand offshore, Norton's chief executive said. Zijin, China's top…
July 31, 2011 SKM’s role in Cape Lambert iron ore upgrade and IPCC Global projects firm Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM), presented on the company’s role in Rio Tinto’s Cape Lambert Upgrade at the recent Iron Ore Conference in Perth, Western Australia (July 11-13).
July 31, 2011 Let’s get political: Olivia Newton-John raises alarm over fracking near Byron Bay A grassroots movement opposed to coal-seam gas (CSG) mining got a boost of star power on Saturday, when 70s pop singer Olivia Newton-John panned the controversial practice. The Australian singer,…
Chile ready to sign lithium operation contract for Maricunga salt flat The project is managed by Codelco and Rio Tinto. January 27, 2026 | 09:54 am
