Rinehart’s Hancock weighs $3.3 billion iron ore mine project
Hancock acquired a 51% interest in the Mt Bevan project from Legacy Iron Ore Ltd. and Hawthorn Resources.
Xstrata Copper’s North Queensland Division has suspended its regional exploration program in light of the Australian Government’s proposed 40% resource super profits tax (RSPT). Read more at http://www.im-mining.com/2010/05/11/xstrata-copper-rethinks-exploration-program-in-light-of-australian-resource-tax-plan/