Australia

October 12, 2011

SA and BHP sign Olympic Dam indenture

BHP Billiton signed an indenture agreement with the Sth Australian government for the Olympic Dam expansion. 10:33 PMSA builder wins The Renovators 10:23 PMOdour forces Vic refinery evacuation 10:23 PMSouth…

October 11, 2011

Activists, groups lash BHP mega-mine

Eco-activists and Aboriginal groups on Tuesday condemned Australia's approval of a mammoth BHP Billiton mining pit expansion, warning of an environmental and public health disaster if it goes ahead.

October 11, 2011

Why Australia can’t get out from under coal

The Australia Coal Association makes a pitch for coal with a recent video on YouTube showing how important the industry is to Australia and the country's ecocomy. Coal has been…

October 11, 2011

AMMG Acquires Southdown Extension Iron Ore Project

- AMMG acquires Minemakers’ West Southdown Project interest - Consolidates its portfolio of Southdown Extension tenements - Located ~80km from Albany Port on the southern coast of Western Australia -…

October 9, 2011

More fuel on Australia’s carbon tax fire

The Sydney Morning Herald reports Australia's Gillard government has opened the week of the crucial vote on carbon tax by revealing that big fuel users such as airlines want to…

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