March 20, 2011 Disaster in Japan won’t affect uranium sales, says Australian PM Despite the crash in uranium stocks last week, including a 15% drop in Rio Tinto majority-owned Energy Resources of Australia, Australian PM Julia Gillard insists the Japanese crisis will not…
March 20, 2011 Coal explorer Carabella raises $29m Coal explorer Carabella Resources says it has raised $29 million via a significantly oversubscribed placement to institutional and sophisticated investors, AAP reported: The company placed 16.08 million shares at a…
March 19, 2011 Indian suitors eye Australia’s Premier Coal With Lanco looking to build on its recent Griffin Coal purchase, a new turf war is set to emerge between Indian suitors […]
March 18, 2011 Mbalam iron ore project more than doubles indicated resources – Sundance Australian mining firm Sundance Resources said on Thursday recent finds at its Mbalam iron ore project in Cameroon had more than doubled the amount of indicated resources in the area.
March 16, 2011 Nkwe Platinum regains Eerste Geluk Allan Seccombe, writing in Business Day, reports on the results of a legal battle between a community and an Australian platinum mining company.
March 16, 2011 Japanese earthquake could impact Australia’s energy exports The recent earthquake which has devastated Japan could also have serious consequences for Australia's energy exports to the region, says an article in The University of Queensland News, quoting UQ…
March 16, 2011 ATO Ruling: Proposed OZ Minerals capital return not a dividend for Australian tax purposes OZ Minerals is pleased to advise that the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a Class Ruling which advises that the proposed capital return by OZ Minerals is solely sourced…
March 16, 2011 Rio warns on metals prices in the short to medium term Global miner Rio Tinto warned that metals demand could fall in the near term and prices could be volatile in the medium term due to economic imbalances, but the long…
March 16, 2011 Heavy rains affect Australian gold output – AngloGold Ashanti The world’s third-largest gold miner said heavy rains in Australia have affected output at its Sunrise Dam mine.
March 15, 2011 Bearish nuclear picture clouds Olympic Dam expansion BHP's $30-billion expansion of its Olympic Dam copper, uranium and gold mine could be in doubt as a result of the nuclear emergency unfolding in Japan, Barry Fitzgerald writes in…
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