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Aussie miners must cut costs to survive: Rinehart

World's richest woman frets over Australia's ability to compete on an international playing field

Marc Howe | November 23, 2012 | 1:46 am

CITIC blocks efforts by Clive Palmer to terminate iron ore rights

Supreme Court of WA grants CITIC Pacific Injunction against flamboyant Aussie mining tycoon

Marc Howe | November 23, 2012 | 12:22 am

Rio’s rocky relationship with China and the 4-foot jade horse that’s helping to fix it

Call in the feng shui masters.

Frik Els | November 22, 2012 | 5:19 pm

New tax plan could hit Australia’s top miners hard

Any overhaul of the tax could spark a fresh war with miners still smarting from their battle against 2010's resource super profits tax.

Frik Els | November 21, 2012 | 8:02 pm

Big 3 dumping huge volumes as iron ore rally comes to abrupt end

Sentiment will start to weaken from this point onwards said one trader.

Frik Els | November 20, 2012 | 9:30 pm

MMG submits proposal for Canadian Arctic zinc-copper mine

China-backed metals producer Minerals and Metals Group (MMG) might be the new kid on the Canadian Arctic block, but it is already moving ahead with its plans to build mines in Nunavut in the next six years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2012 | 7:52 pm

Xstrata’s ‘Big Mick’: no stay-on bonus brings ‘unnecessary risks’

Xstrata shareholders rejected the $220 million retention bonus plan by a resounding 78.4%.

Frik Els | November 20, 2012 | 7:07 pm

Mining CFOs more pessimistic than the rest of Canada’s financial officers

A lot gloomier than any other Canadian chief financial officer (CFO) are those executives working for mining companies, reveals industry-specific data published Tuesday by GE Capital as part of its Bi-Annual Mid-Market CFO Survey.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2012 | 6:46 pm

BHP Billiton looks for new CEO outside mining

BHP Billiton's (NYSE:BHP), the world's largest mining company, has not been successful in its quest to find a suitable successor to Marius Kloppers, as the South African approaches his sixth year as chief.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2012 | 3:42 pm

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