December 22, 2011 BHP seeks $2.3M from mining union BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is seeking $2.3 million in damages from a mining union and two officials responsible for stoppages at its Queensland operations in February last year.
December 22, 2011 Asciano in Rio coal-haul deal Asciano today said it had agreed to a new 10-year deal to haul a combined 8.5 million tonnes of coal annually from two mines owned by Rio Tinto in Queensland.
December 22, 2011 MST improves wireless network switch for hard rock mines Mine Site Technologies says the NS50 wireless network switch is the next generation of premier wireless components it has created. It supersedes the WNS (Wireless Network Switch) for application in…
December 22, 2011 MIPAC assisting George Fisher mine in expansion Xstrata Zinc is working with MIPAC on improving production at its George Fisher mine, an underground zinc/lead mine located about 20 km north of Mount Isa in north-west Queensland. The…
December 22, 2011 Much-awaiting Virginia uranium mining report released A highly anticipated National Academy of Sciences report on uranium mining concluded Monday that Virginia must overcome "steep hurdles" before it can assure that a rich deposit of the radioactive…
December 22, 2011 Colorado Goldfields has obtained approval from the State of Colorado for the Silver Wing mine The approval of this project is particularly significant because it allows for an investigation to be made to determine the source of the existing mine drainage of some 20 gal/min…
December 21, 2011 Castle Resources completes 17-km tunnel rehab at Granduc Copper Project Castle Resources Inc. CA:CRI -1.01% ("Castle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of the rehabilitation of the 17 km long haulage tunnel that connects the Granduc minesite…
December 21, 2011 Mine site technologies acquires Nixon Communications Mine communications leaders Mine Site Technologies Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of MST Global Holdings Pty Ltd,(gMSTh), has acquired 100 per cent of the share capital of Nixon Communications (gNixonsh), a…
December 21, 2011 Claude finds more gold deep at Madsen Claude Resources (CRJ-T, CGR-N) went deeper at its Madsen Project near Red Lake and found more high-grade gold.
December 21, 2011 Chile to produce 5.5 million tons of copper in 2012: trade group Chile will produce 5.5 million mt of copper next year as new operations enter production, the country's national mining association SONAMI said Tuesday.
Italy seeks over $8 billion in damages from ArcelorMittal over ILVA steelworks, FT reports Acciaierie d'Italia has sued over alleged mismanagement of the steelworks. January 12, 2026 | 01:23 pm
