BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have signed a joint venture agreement for iron ore exploration across both companies’ Western Australian assets.
08/12/2009
IRON Ore Holdings has released results from its high grade iron assay drilling at the Boundary Prospect at Lamb Creek in central Pilbara region.
18/01/2010
A JOINT venture between Gindalbie Metals and major Chinese steel and iron ore company Ansteel is the latest to break the total dominance of BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto in the Western Australian iron ore business.
09/12/2009
CLANCY Exploration has announced it has received assays for the first 62 metres of core at the Kingswood prospect of its Myall drilling project in the Lachlan Ford Belt, New South Wales.
20/04/2009
EXPLORER Cameco Corporation this week commenced a major drilling program in Western Australia at what could potentially be Australia's fifth uranium mine.
07/04/2009
JUNIOR exploration company, Republic Gold (RAU) has signed a Letter of Intent with the Bolivian government’s Department of Santa Cruz to work jointly towards exploration at the El Mutun iron ore project.
01/12/2009
Caterpillar Inc. and Claycrete Ltd. have entered a marking agreement to provide a roadway and pad construction solution to operators of mines and oil and gas sites as well as to owners and builders of roads.
14/02/2008
Industrial users across Australia's biggest mining region were hunting for alternative fuels after an explosion at an offshore gas plant knocked out more than a third of normal gas supplies.
06/06/2008
FLINDERS MINES has announced a maiden iron ore resource estimate of 476 million tonnes for its 100%-owned Hamersley project in Western Australia.
02/04/2009
A new company has used the latest technology in seismic imaging to hep mining companies map their ore bodies and plan mining operations.
12/11/2009