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Tom Hayes’ trio of rare earth project contenders

With the race on to develop non-Chinese REE sources, he suggests three projects likely to end up on the podium.

The Mining Report | July 16, 2014 | 7:00 am

Indian demand for Aussie coal to stay strong: economist

Imports needed for struggling power plants.

Jeffrey Richmond | July 15, 2014 | 6:36 pm

Australia speeds up probe on alleged $65 million gold scam

Australian authorities believe they have identified key individuals connected to what is considered one the country’s largest organized tax frauds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2014 | 2:00 pm

Rio Tinto’s Ranger uranium mine gets green light to resume operations

Authorities say the amount of the radiation workers involved in a spill clean-up had to face was low and of “no consequence” to human health.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2014 | 5:39 pm

Slow growth spoiling China’s appetite for coal

In the first half of 2014, the country’s coal imports grew just 0.9%, compared with 13.3% a year earlier.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2014 | 4:03 pm

BHP sell-off could undo Billiton historic deal

As BHP considers the sale of almost all of the businesses that Billiton brought to the 2001 merger deal, experts say the firm is likely to end up leaving London.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 13, 2014 | 4:40 pm

Pilbara visit shows Japan vital to Aussie mining

Follows signing of FTA seen as major opportunity for Australian miners.

Jeffrey Richmond | July 10, 2014 | 7:18 pm

Mongolia blames Rio Tinto for delays at Oyu Tolgoi

The move aims to shift blame for delays away from the government.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 9, 2014 | 5:10 pm

Australia’s big three miners to regain control of iron ore sector

Billionaire Andrew Forrest, who made his fortune as the driving force behind Fortescue, says high cost competitors will exit the market shortly.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 9, 2014 | 11:00 am

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