Asciano has recommended a revised offer for its port and rail assets, which will be split up and sold to consortia involving Qube and seven ...

Baosteel, one of China’s largest steel producers, and Perth-based iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group have signed an agreement to merge ...

ContiTech is further expanding its global activities in the mining and raw materials industry....

Australian miner Gloucester Coal Ltd has entered into an agreement with Noble, Gloucester’s largest shareholder, to acquire, subject to sh...

Xstrata subsidiary Sidero Pty Limited has agreed to pay A$428M (US$383M) in an all-cash offer for Australian iron ore developer Sphere Miner...

BHP Billiton has signed an agreement to sell the Ravensthorpe Nickel Operation to First Quantum Minerals Australia Pty Ltd, a wholly owned s...

In another consolidation in the Australian grain handling and marketing sector, ABB Grain Ltd, AusBulk and AusBulk's holding company, U...

Gladstone’s RG Tanna Coal Terminal is to embark on another expansion, this time taking throughput capacity from 40 mtpa to 54 mtpa over th...

As part of a strategic decision to divest its international operations and focus efforts on North America, RailAmerica has put its Australia...

The New South Wales-based GrainCorp has succeeded in its takeover bid for Queensland’s Grainco after the latter rejected a rival merger wi...

The expected shake-out of the Australian grain handling sector has taken a bizarre turn with AWB Ltd lodging an expression of interest for Q...

Consolidation of Australia's grain industry looks set to accelerate with the two leading east coast players, Grainco Australia and GrainCorp...

The Western Australian Government is clearing the way for Rio Tinto's proposed �1.5 bill HIsmelt-process iron and steel project in Kwinana...

Roxon Oy, part of Sandvik Mining and Construction, has acquired Beltreco Ltd, a leading conveyor service company for mining and other bulk m...

The consolidation and modernisation of the Australian grain handling industry has taken a major step forward with the Supreme Court of Victo...