April 20, 2011 Rio Tinto buys CSN’s Riversdale stake for $830m Brazilian steelmaker CSN (CSNA3.SA: Quote)(SID.N: Quote) struck a deal to sell its 19.9 percent stake in Australian coal miner Riversdale to mining giant Rio Tinto for A$780 million ($830 million),…
April 20, 2011 Friedland company may be out of step with copper project sale Ivanhoe Australia Ltd (ASX & TSX: IVA), controlled by North American-based Ivanhoe Mines, today put out what it quaintly described as a clarification of its position on Exco Resources Ltd…
April 19, 2011 Dampier exceeds 500,000-oz gold resource milestone Dampier Gold Limited (ASX:DAU) is pleased to announce the results of recently completed resource estimates for the K1 and K2-K3 deposits located within the company’s 100%-owned Plutonic Dome project. These…
April 19, 2011 Talison Lithium reports record sales and production results for third quarter 2011 Talison Lithium Limited ("Talison") (TSX:TLH) announces its preliminary production and sales results for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2011 from its Greenbushes lithium operations in Western Australia…
April 15, 2011 Regent Pacific offer for BC Iron now back on the table Seven days after putting Regent Pacific on notice that it should not withdraw its takeover offer, Regent informed BC Iron yesterday that it had entered into a binding mandate letter…
April 15, 2011 Leading Australian uranium mine remains suspended The heavy rains that have kept much of N. Australia waterlogged for months have also resulted in the suspension of one of […]
April 14, 2011 On track to meet 185,000 gold output target – Oz Minerals Australian copper and gold miner Oz Minerals said on Thursday it is on track to achieve its forecast gold output of more than 185,000 ounces despite a 23 percent drop…
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…
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