June 6, 2011 Middle Island secures Nuon River gold project in Liberia One of 2010’s glamour floats in Australia, Middle Island Resources Ltd (ASX: MDI) has decided to join some global majors, including BHP […]
June 5, 2011 New Gindalbie chief steps in as magnetite project costs balloon to $2.7bn The Australian reports Tim Netscher the new chief executive of Gindalbie Metals took over after the miner in March announced a second cost blowout at its West Australian Karara joint…
June 1, 2011 Forrest steps down as CEO of Fortescue to become chairman Andrew Forrest, the high profile chief executive of major new Pilbara iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG), as stepped […]
June 1, 2011 Australia’s proposed carbon tax could raise sovereign risk, ruin coal industry – miners Mining giants warned Australia on Wednesday that its planned carbon-reduction scheme could cost the industry as much as $25 billion through 2020, cut coal production by a third and send…
May 31, 2011 Azumah strengthens Australian links in Ghana Azumah Resources Ltd (ASX: AZM) said today it has secured an 11% stake in Castle Minerals Ltd (ASX: CDT) through a holding of 11.081 million shares. Azumah's managing director Stephen…
May 30, 2011 Australia warns resources firms to be vigilant for cyber attack Australia's government urged companies on Monday to tighten vigilance over cyber attacks launched offshore against some of the world's biggest resource firms and other businesses, warning high-tech threats were intensifying.…
May 26, 2011 Fortescue drops $1 billion term loan raising Australia's Fortescue Metals said on Thursday that due to weak credit market conditions it had dropped plans to proceed with a previously announced $1 billion unsecured term loan facility. The…
May 25, 2011 New merged mid-tier gold company aims for 800,000 oz by 2015 Chief operating officer of Alacer Gold Corporation Louw Smith told the Resources and Energy Symposium in the Australian mining city of Broken Hill that there were growth developments at both…
May 25, 2011 SMH: Iron ore queen Gina Reinhart tops billionaires club The boom in resource industry wealth flowing from iron ore and coal exports to China and India has created a record number of billionaires in Australia, reports the Sydney Morning…
May 25, 2011 Resourcehouse’s fourth crack at Hong Kong listing delayed as commodity prices slump Hot on the heels of a lacklustre listing by Swiss commodities and mining behemoth Glencore, news comes of another multi-billion dollar natural resources IPO going awry. Resourcehouse planned to raise…
Chile copper supply gains seen years away, mining council warns Chile has the project pipeline to lift annual production to 7 million metric tons from about 5.4 million tons. January 23, 2026 | 10:08 am
