Orica CEO: customer-centric strategy and disciplined capital management key to success in unfavourable market...
Orica CEO Alberto Calderon yesterday delivered a speech to the WA Mining Club in which he talked about leading an organisation through every part...
Australian rare earths company to open £70m plant in UK
Perth-based Peak Resources has selected the Tees Valley, located on the north east coast of the United Kingdom, as the preferred location for its...
Alcoa report reveals strong quarterly results
Alcoa released its first quarterly performance report for 2014 on Tuesday, showing strong quarterly results offset by special items tied to restructuring as the...
Rio Tinto completes Australia’s first fully autonomous train run in WA
Rio Tinto has completed its maiden autonomous rail journey at its iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia as part of...
BHP Billiton reports improved financial performances
Mining giant BHP Billiton yesterday announced its financial results for the December 2013 half year, which showed that the company posted a 15% increase...
Qld resource companies investing in new technologies to reduce emissions, according to report
A new quarterly survey of resource CEOs in Queensland has found that resources companies are continuing to invest in new technologies to reduce emissions...
Thiess wins $1.2bn mining services contract from BHP
CIMIC's Thiess has landed a $1.2 billion contract from BHP to carry out mining services at the company's Mt Arthur Coal operation in the...
Sheffield Resources secures NAIF loan to open major new mine in WA
Sheffield Resources will take out a $95 million loan from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) to open a new mine and mineral facility in...
Rio Tinto: On course to meet its full-year target despite weather disruptions
Surprisingly cold winter in Canada and strong cyclone activity in Australia have cut Rio Tinto’s iron ore shipments by 8% in the first quarter...
Newmont sells stake in Swiss gold refinery for US$119m
Leading gold and copper producer Newmont Mining Corporation has announced that it has sold its equity stake in the Valcambi gold refinery in Switzerland...
