April 13, 2011 Whitehaven Coal says bid process nearing conclusion Australian coal miner Whitehaven Coal said a formal process to find a bidder for the company was nearing a conclusion and interested parties have completed due diligence. Whitehaven said on…
April 12, 2011 Spotted Quoll mining contract bagged by Barminco Mining contractor Barminco continues to drive growth in its domestic market with the award of a three year, A$60 million underground mining services contract for Western Areas’ Spotted Quoll nickel…
April 11, 2011 No basis to Woodside bid rumours – BHP Billiton BHP Billiton played down speculation it was in talks to acquire a cornerstone stake that could be worth $10.3 billion (A$9.8 billion) in Australia's largest oil and gas firm, Woodside…
April 11, 2011 BHP buys back A$6bn of its Australian-listed shares Top global miner BHP Billiton has bought back A$6 billion ($6.3 billion) of its shares, or 4.4 percent of its Australian-listed shares, as part of its $10 billion capital management…
April 8, 2011 Ivernia shares tumble 23% on mine shut down Ivernia Inc said it expects to place its flagship lead mine in western Australia under full care and maintenance for an indefinite period and lay off about 83 percent of…
April 7, 2011 Orocobre Limited: first battery grade lithium carbonate produced from Salar de Olaroz Orocobre Limited (TSX:ORL)(ASX:ORE) is pleased to report that it has produced battery grade lithium carbonate from Salar de Olaroz brines. Orocobre's analysis shows that the lithium carbonate is of greater…
April 7, 2011 Northern Star transforms one of Australia’s gold mining ugly ducklings The mid-tier gold miner Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST) confirmed today that it had achieved A$11 million (US$11.53 million) in revenue in March from the Paulsens gold mine in the…
April 7, 2011 Metso to supply rotary railcar dumper to Australia Metso will supply a single tandem rotary railcar dumper to Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd for its Cape Lambert, Port B iron ore […]
April 7, 2011 Ausdrill raises $129.5 million to fund equipment and plant purchases Leading Australian headquartered mining contractor, Ausdrill Ltd, has announced a successful major capital raising to raise gross proceeds of A$129.5 million, to be used as growth capital to fund purchases…
April 6, 2011 CDE announces new distributor for Australia CDE has signed a new dealer for Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. The washing equipment specialists from Northern Ireland have added 888 Crushing & Screening to their…
Op-Ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
