June 28, 2011 Rio Tinto Bougainville Copper responds to accusations Sir Michael Somare PM of Papua New Guinea signed an affidavit accusing mining giant Rio Tinto of driving the war on Bougainville. Rio Tinto's subsidiary, Bougainville Copper owns the Panguna…
June 28, 2011 Rio Tinto happy with Australian project budgets Rio Tinto is comfortable with the company's multibillion-dollar project budgets in Australia, where labour, input and services costs were all increasing, Chief Executive Tom Albanese said on Tuesday. "I'm comfortable…
June 28, 2011 Rum Jungle Resources Limited (ASX:RUM) announce Barrow Creek 1 Resource Estimate Rum Jungle Resources Limited has received an initial assessment of the Resource potential of the drilled grid area at Barrow Creek 1 from the Independent Geologists. The Company is extremely…
June 28, 2011 Murchison in talks for funding help on Australia iron ore port The proposed Oakajee iron ore port and rail project in Australia, which last week faced the loss of a key customer, may have hit another snag, with one the two…
June 28, 2011 Kentor Gold in pre-open pending Andash gold copper project announcement Kentor Gold (ASX: KGL) has been granted a trading halt by the ASX pending an announcement on the Andash gold copper project located in the Kyrgyz Republic, with the company's…
June 28, 2011 Australia’s carbon tax debate ongoing Controversy over Australia's carbon tax plan has heated up after Prime Minister Julia Gillard promised extra compensation for the country's lowest income households to offset energy price rises resulting from…
June 28, 2011 Australia shares seen climbing on Greek hopes Australian stocks are set to open higher on Tuesday, following a firm finish on Wall Street, on growing optimism that Greece will avoid a debt default. Stock index futures rose…
June 28, 2011 Hyundai launching 120-t mining excavator at AIMEX Hyundai Construction Equipment Australia (HCEA) will unveil its largest excavator yet - its 120 t RC1200LC-9 - on Stand 0210 during AIMEX - Asia-Pacific’s mining exhibition 2011, to be held…
June 27, 2011 Murchison in talks for Australia iron ore port funding The proposed Oakajee iron ore port and rail project in Australia, which last week faced the loss of a key customer, may have hit another snag, with one the two…
June 27, 2011 The wandering workforce: why FIFO is the best model for our mining sector One of the most debated issues in regional Australia today is the mining industry practice of fly-in-fly-out operations. It is a particularly interesting issue in Western Australia because there was…
Chile’s Mantoverde makes workers new offer as strike continues The offer includes paying out the equivalent of $17,400 per worker, the company said. January 28, 2026 | 12:12 pm
