August 28, 2011 Mining in Africa and the new `Great Game’ Australian companies are now the third-largest spenders on exploration in Africa after South African and Canadian companies, according to two economists from Australia's Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC).
August 28, 2011 Rio Tinto to invest in molybdenum plant Rio Tinto Ltd will invest $US270 million to construct a new Molybdenum Autoclave Process facility in Salt Lake City, Utah.
August 28, 2011 MRC acquires another gold mine MRC Allied Inc. has acquired another gold and copper mine in Surigao del Sur for P140 million.
August 28, 2011 Rio Tinto, Mitsubishi raise offer for Coal and Allied Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi are willing to shell out $1.5 million for the remaining minority shares in Coal & Allied. It is proposed that the joint venture partners will acquire…
August 28, 2011 Gold fund investors miss out on bullion’s bull run Hundreds of thousands of investors who invested in gold funds will be disappointed that their returns have not matched those on the actual metal. The soaring price of gold has…
August 28, 2011 Miner to breathe life into Hillgrove A new emerging miner, looking to list in Australia, plans to reopen the NSW Hillgrove antimony-gold project to cash in on rapidly increasing prices.
August 28, 2011 Two RUSAL partners seek to sell out Two partners in the world's top aluminium producer, UC RUSAL , want to sell their stake to a third tycoon, Alisher Usmanov, owner of an iron ore miner and shareholder…
August 28, 2011 POSCO quickens expansion in Chinese market South Korean steel giant Pohang Iron and Steel Co Limited or POSCO has quickened its expansion in China and bet heavily on the populous market in recent years.
August 28, 2011 Goldcorp throws cold water on stock touts Unscrupulous stock tout services have been pumping U.S. junior exploration companies by suggesting that Vancouver-based senior gold producer Goldcorp Inc. is about to buy them out at huge premiums to…
August 28, 2011 Cerro Colorado union accepts BHPB pay offer and strike averted Business News Americas reported that the union at BHP Billiton's Cerro Colorado copper mine in Chile on Friday voted to accept the company's pay offer to renew labor contracts for…
Trump orders Pentagon to buy coal power in boost to industry Under Trump’s directive, the Pentagon’s energy installation office would pursue long-term agreements for that coal power. February 11, 2026 | 02:11 pm
