Friday, March 29, 2024

Metso snubs Weirs’ latest takeover bid

Finland’s Metso — a leading process performance provider in the mining, construction and oil & gas industries — has rebuffed Scottish Weir Group’s second, improved takeover...

Unnecessary punitive imposts are hurting Australia’s aluminium industry, Council says

The Australian Aluminium Council has urged the Federal Government to lift all unnecessary imposts on the country’s aluminium industry currently facing a climate of...

CFMEU commends NSW Government for broadening eligibility criteria for Resources for Regions program

The New South Wales Government has decided to broaden the eligibility criteria for Resources for Regions funding, with 11 communities eligible for funding under...

Low uranium prices shut another mine

Australia’s Paladin Energy has announced that it has ceased production at its Kayelekera mine in Malawi, citing “continuing deterioration in the uranium price” as a...

BHP warns of possible Worsley layoffs

BHP Billiton has warned that it may cut jobs at its alumina operation in Western Australia depending on the results of an ongoing review...

Largest underground mine in Australia officially opened

Newcrest Mining – the largest gold producer listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and one of the world's largest gold mining companies – has...

Bradken to cut 500 jobs

Bradken is set to slash 10% of its workforce to 4,700 in the next couple of years to reduce operational costs and improve medium to...

John Holland wins $100m project in Western Australia

John Holland, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings Limited, has won a $100 million contract for mine infrastructure by Rio Tinto in the...

Rio Tinto announces landmark Pilbara iron ore operational performance ahead of schedule

Rio Tinto announced yesterday that it has achieved a run rate of 290 million tonnes a year (Mt/a) at its Pilbara iron ore system...

BHP Billiton weighing all options for its Nickel West business

BHP Billiton has announced that it has started reviewing its Western Australian Nickel West business consisting of the Mt Keith, Cliffs and Leinster mines...
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