December 9, 2012 Rio axes staff but quiet on how many Mining giant Rio Tinto has reduced the number of staff working at its regional headquarters in Melbourne, but refuses to say how many remain.
December 9, 2012 From farms to mines: China’s rise brings broad changes to Australia and other trade partners Tony Clift’s family has plowed the rich black soil of Australia’s Liverpool Plains for six generations. The thought of selling never crossed his mind — until a Chinese company came…
December 9, 2012 Millionaires hit coal gold Travers Duncan (middle) and his lawyers leave the commission at lunch time. Picture: Sam Ruttyn Source: Brian Flannery leaves court. Picture: Sam Ruttyn Source: THEY are among the country's wealthiest…
December 9, 2012 VIDEO: Port goal to move more than coal MENTION the commercial activity that goes on in the Port of Newcastle and most people, not surprisingly, will think of coal.
December 9, 2012 It was Wall Street, not environmentalists, that put the kibosh to nuclear power: McKibben "It's like burning $20 bills to generate electricity."
December 8, 2012 ‘Nexen to be renamed Heroic People’s Gelatinous Energy Product Profit’: Twitter weighs on Ottawa’s CNOOC sign-off "I fully support this deal"
December 8, 2012 Reaction to the Nexen deal, China’s largest ever overseas acquisition Analysts still puzzled by Canada's investment rules
December 7, 2012 Surviving death by paper cut in today’s mining equity market An investment executive at Sprott Global Resource Investments, Michael Kosowan is working by three sayings these days: "Well bought is half sold," "small is beautiful" and "necessity is the mother…
December 7, 2012 Saskatchewan to compete with Alberta in Canadian crude production Alberta’s oil sands have grabbed the attention of the world’s energy industry in recent years, but other Canadian region is challenging that privileged position.
December 7, 2012 High mining wages deprive the South Pole of workers Venerable Antarctic work program forced to extend deadline due to lack of applicants
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
