June 14, 2011 Xstrata to begin iron ore shipments from Australia Xstrata Plc will start exporting iron ore concentrate to Asian buyers from Australia on Wednesday as part of a A$589 million redesign of its Ernest Henry copper and gold mine,…
June 14, 2011 Carbon tax will create jobs says Gillard As a coal industry study points to up to 14,000 jobs at risk, Prime Minister Julia Gillard says a carbon price will […]
June 14, 2011 Immigration surges as Australia’s mining boom resonates in Europe About 100 men in their 20s and 30s, filled a conference room at a Dublin hotel last week to hear a migration agent describe the personal fortunes waiting to be…
June 13, 2011 BHP Billiton to be hit by strike after offer to unions rejected BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) said Monday that rolling strikes at its coal operations in Australia's resource-rich Bowen Basin are set to go ahead this week after labor unions rejected an…
June 13, 2011 Mining tax mystery tour THE Gillard government’s credibility is about to take another battering, this time on one of its more complex and ad hoc tax […]
June 13, 2011 Essar Group plans more overseas coal, iron ore asset buys-report Indian conglomerate Essar Groupplans to acquire more coal and iron ore assets in Indonesia,Australia and Africa as it seeks to meet robust […]
June 13, 2011 JV agreements to produce K-Fuel – coal upgrading technology WPG Resources and Evergreen Energy have signed the agreements that set up the joint venture between them to develop and produce K-Fuel®, […]
June 13, 2011 Australia’s Fortescue says would be hit harder by mine tax “BHP (Billiton) , Rio Tinto and Xstrata were able to avoid most of this tax because they were all in the room […]
June 13, 2011 The miner’s drilling plans excite the market, while Bayan makes a back-door ASX listing. GARIMPEIRO last had a look at Kentor Gold (ASX: KGL) back in July 2009 when it was an $8 million company and […]
June 12, 2011 Xstrata has cleared the final hurdle in purchasing $A175 million worth of copper deposits in north-west Queensland. The ABC reports shareholders in Exco Resources voted on Thursday in favour of selling the assets to the Swiss mining company.
Indonesia’s Merdeka Gold said to hire banks for Hong Kong listing Deliberations are ongoing, and the size and timing of the deal are still under discussion. January 22, 2026 | 05:10 pm