Australia Top Stories

China’s Feb coking coal imports from Australia fall 21%

Australian imports were at 1.16 million tonnes last month, compared to 1.47 million tonnes in February 2018.

Reuters | March 25, 2019 | 9:12 am

Newmont offers special dividend if Goldcorp takeover approved

The one-time special dividend, worth $470 million, will be given…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2019 | 7:03 am

OceanaGold walks away from exploration projects in Argentina

Two years, $4.5 million later, the Australian miner concluded results…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2019 | 4:06 am

Rio Tinto halts rail, mine operations in Western Australia as cyclone hits

The suspension comes after Rio, BHP, and Fortescue on Thursday…

Reuters | March 24, 2019 | 8:35 am

Glencore suspends Australian zinc mine as cyclone nears

Authorities have declared a state of emergency in the region…

Reuters | March 22, 2019 | 9:24 am

Australia’s Gindalbie Metals opens new iron ore mine

Karara project is the second largest magnetite project in the country.

Kerry Hall | April 9, 2013 | 9:09 am

‘Stronger for longer’: Iron ore price hits 3-week high as Chinese imports jump 22%

The steelmaking raw material is defying predictions of a sharp correction.

Frik Els | April 8, 2013 | 7:29 pm

Mining companies investing intelligently now will be rewarded

2013 global mining trends.

MINING.com Editor | April 8, 2013 | 6:13 pm

Toro Energy in talks with Asian investors to take Wiluna to production

Company is open to selling between 30% to 50% of the uranium project to potential partners.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2013 | 3:03 pm

Australian merger will create mid-tier gold producer

The new company's resource will be 1.7 million gold ounces.

Kerry Hall | April 8, 2013 | 5:25 am

Asia’s fierce competition for commodities

Asia is at a dangerous crossroads of resource dependence, geopolitical tension and environmental degradation.

MINING.com Editor | April 4, 2013 | 6:11 pm

Report: Iron ore price at $90 in December and widening surplus to at least 2018

Bear market looks inevitable.

Frik Els | April 4, 2013 | 5:41 pm

The end of the gold era: SocGen report

More bearish gold calls.

MINING.com Editor | April 2, 2013 | 5:26 pm

Australia grants environmental permit to first uranium mine in the country’s west

It will be the country’s sixth uranium producer, but the first in Western Australia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 2, 2013 | 4:50 pm

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