July 27, 2011 Marathon Resources to meet with mining minister to find a way back to the Arkaroola Marathon Resources, a uranium explorer in southern Australia, plans to meet with Mineral Resources Minister Tom Koutsantonis after the company was kicked out of the Arkaroola. The Arkaroola is located…
July 27, 2011 Marathon Resources shares tumble Marathon Resources shares have fallen more than 38 per cent after coming out of a trading halt. The company's stock was placed in a trading halt on Friday last week…
July 27, 2011 Copper mine ‘could rival Olympic Dam’ REX Minerals has forecast more copper from its Hillside project in SA, releasing a blueprint for a 12-year mine to almost rival Olympic Dam in size. "The conceptual study supports…
July 27, 2011 Cockatoo Coal secures A$65m loan facility for development of coal assets Cockatoo Coal (ASX: COK) has entered into a A$65 million loan agreement with KEB Australia Ltd (KEBA) for the ongoing development of the company's coal assets, infrastructure requirements, and working…
July 27, 2011 Looming strike hits shares of gold producers Gold mining shares fell yesterday as strikes loom in the sector. AngloGold Ashanti lost 3.13 percent to R293.27, Harmony Gold slid 2.78 percent to R94.30, and Gold Fields fell by…
July 27, 2011 Xstrata to build new zinc mine Xstrata Zinc has announced construction will begin immediately to develop the $246 million Lady Loretta mineral deposit located 140 kilometres north west of Mount Isa.
July 26, 2011 New $1.5 billion nickel mine can start dumping waste in PNG ocean Australia's Highlands Pacific and China Metallurgical Group can now power on their $1.5 billion Ramu nickel project in Papua New Guinea after a judge threw out the environmental challenge to…
July 26, 2011 Downer wins Xstrata coal contract Downer EDI Ltd has secured contract worth more than $400 million with mining giant Xstrata Coal for development of a coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP) at its Ravensworth North…
July 26, 2011 Xstrata Zinc to develop Lady Loretta deposit in AUD246m project Xstrata Zinc announces the commencement of construction to develop the high grade zinc-lead-silver Lady Loretta deposit in north-west Queensland, Australia, as a new greenfield underground mine.
July 26, 2011 Zijin Mining buys A$27.67m stake of Norton Gold ZIJIN Mining Group Co agreed to buy a minority stake in Australia's Norton Gold Fields Ltd for A$27.67 million (US$30 million) to boost gold reserves. China's leading gold producer said…
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