June 17, 2009 World’s Biggest Open Pit Operation Could be a Reality BHP has issued the long awaited Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for its Olympic Dam project in South Australia. Industry experts have guessed the proposed expansion could cost between AU$10…
June 15, 2009 China expected to raise investment in Australia Mining Journal (June 10, 2009) - China is set to accelerate investment in iron-ore projects in Australia, the worlds biggest exporter, after the collapse of its deal to buy stakes…
May 29, 2009 Metso and KCGM benefit from life-cycle partnership Metso has been involved with KCGM (Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines) since 2001 as the preferred contractor for servicing and maintenance of the […]
May 29, 2009 Bonfiglioli Transmission to showcase advanced heavy industrial drives at Bulkex 09 already which is widely used in Australia, is being evolved to meet the demands presented by heavy industries such as mining.A Hi Torque drive, which is a combination Trasmital 319…
May 27, 2009 Report shows “significant gaps in Australia’s export infrastructure” A national audit carried out by research firm ACIL Tasman shows that there are significant gaps in Australia’s export infrastructure and some of the nation’s existing capital is in a…
May 22, 2009 WA moves closer to first uranium mines Western Australia is moving closer to its first uranium mines, with junior explorer Toro Energy Ltd and BHP Billiton Ltd making progress on their respective projects in the state.
May 21, 2009 Talk of economic recovery ‘premature’ THE chairman of Australia's largest company, BHP Billiton, has contradicted assurances by the Rudd Government, Treasury and Reserve Bank that an economic recovery is imminent, warning instead it will be…
May 15, 2009 Safety vision HONOURED with an Australia Day award this year for his work in mine safety, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries director […]
May 15, 2009 FEED package for Karara Iron Ore An AUD12 million contract has been awarded by Karara Mining Ltd to Bateman Engineering to carry out the front end engineering design […]
May 13, 2009 The Minerals Council of Australia “encouraged” by Government Budget Brendan Pearson, acting Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) says that Australia’s national Budget “takes an important step towards reversing the imbalance between expenditure on short-term…
Column: Nickel market plays the Indonesia’s numbers game Nickel prices have been on an explosive rally as the market bets that Indonesia, the world's largest producer, will hit the brakes on its runaway output growth. January 25, 2026 | 06:54 am
