March 9, 2011 China has reassessed approach to deals in Australia – Australian Resources Minister Chinese companies wanting to invest in Australian resource firms have reassessed how they approach deals, and tensions over the last few years have evaporated, Australian Resources Minister Martin Ferguson said…
March 9, 2011 Scale of disaster may warrant overhaul for resources sector of force majeure clauses The cyclone fuelled batterings this year of key Australian energy and mining operations should trigger a complete rethink on force majeure provisions, according to a senior resources lawyer. The caution…
March 8, 2011 Malaysia hopes to make in-roads in the rare earth market New York Times says that Malaysia is placing a big bet on rare earth metals: As many as 2,500 construction workers will […]
March 8, 2011 Uranium One announces net loss of 142.8 million in fourth quarter Uranium One, the world’s largest publicly-traded uranium producer, reported on Tuesday a net loss of $142.8 million in the fourth quarter. In 2009 the company reported positive earnings of $179.8 million…
March 8, 2011 Alice Springs traditional owners acquire 51% of Australian Contract Miner of the Year The Alice Springs-based Lhere Artepe Group has acquired 51% of the CDE Group, taking indigenous ownership of the Australian mining and civil works contracting group to 84%. CDE’s current activities…
March 5, 2011 New Gold has record year New Gold had their best year in 2010, with increased production and declining costs resulting in record earnings and cash flow, the B.C.-based company said on Friday. Consolidated revenue for…
March 4, 2011 Australia hoped to limit Chinese resources investments – Wikileaks According to U.S. embassy cables released on Wikileaks, Australia’s changes to foreign investment rules in 2009 were aimed at limiting Chinese investments […]
March 3, 2011 Argonaut Resources announces copper and silver mineralisation results Argonaut Resources NL (ASX: ARE) announced on Friday results from pre-collar assays from the Alford project (EL3969) on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula. Highlights from the intercepts were ALDDH10: 78m at 0.62% Cu from…
March 2, 2011 High grade gold discovery at King Brown – Southern Cross Southern Cross Goldfields says it has picked up high-grade, near-surface gold mineralisation at its King Brown prospect in W. Australia's Yilgarn goldfield
March 1, 2011 Australian iron ore, coal and gold exports to rise further in 2011 The Australian Government's statistics bureau (ABARE) is looking for further growth in iron ore, coal and gold exports in the current year as the commodities boom continues. PERTH (The West…
World No. 2 gold miner is ‘willing to move’ on M&A, CEO says Agnico Eagle CEO Ammar Al-Joundi said the gold producer is “very well-positioned” to pursue acquisitions should opportunities emerge. February 13, 2026 | 02:47 pm
