Kalgoorlie takes hit after mining tenement numbers collapse

Jackson, who is the current president of National Grid Ventures, an energy group, joins Rio Tinto on September 1.

A debt crisis is threatening the future of one of the world’s top stainless steel producers, Jiangsu Delong Nickel Industry.

Hancock acquired a 51% interest in the Mt Bevan project from Legacy Iron Ore Ltd. and Hawthorn Resources.

The world's largest listed miner said iron ore output from Western Australia on a 100% basis was 76.8 million tonnes in the three months to June 30.