Green light for US$1.2B iron ore investment
NewsRio Tinto has approved a further US$1.2B investment in its drive to lift annual iron ore production capacity in Western Australia’s Pilbar...
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Rio Tinto has approved a further US$1.2B investment in its drive to lift annual iron ore production capacity in Western Australia’s Pilbar...
Rio Tinto has enhanced its position in the iron ore sector with new drilling results and ongoing assessment of assets in the Pilbara reveali...
Coal of Africa Limited (CoAL) has entered into a sale and purchase agreement totalling US$75M for the acquisition of the Chapudi coal projec...
Macarthur Coal Ltd will defer the announcement of its fourth coal mine project until early 2011....
The chief executive officer of Anglo American’s Metallurgical Coal business, Seamus French, has confirmed that the company had commenced a...
Massey Energy has begun construction on its new Pineville Processing Plant which is part of its Marianna property located in Wyoming County,...
Controversial plans to build a coal export terminal in Longview, Washington, have been given a boost with the granting of a shoreline develo...
UC Rusal, the world's largest aluminium producer, has entered into a framework agreement to acquire a 33% stake in Shenzhen North Investment...
Caterpillar and Bucyrus International have entered into an agreement under which Caterpillar will acquire Bucyrus International in a transac...
BHP Billiton has approved a further US$635M of capital expenditure to underpin continued growth in its iron ore operation at Pilbara, Wester...
Australian development and exploration company Firestone Energy reports that the definitive feasibility study for its joint venture Waterber...
AIM-listed London Mining has announced that it plans to increase production from its Marampa iron-ore project in Sierra Leone....
Xstrata and Queensland Government approvals have now been received for a Au$274M (US$246M) expansion of Xstrata Zinc’s George Fisher Mine ...
BHP Billiton has withdrawn its offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc....
Anglo American has agreed to sell Moly-Cop and AltaSteel to Australian company OneSteel for a total consideration of $93M on a debt and cash...
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