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Australian Mining Heiresses to Sue Rio Tinto Over Pilbara Royalties

Gina Rinehart and Angela Bennet, the two richest mining heiresses in Australia have put aside past differences to form a team to sue Rio Tinto. Angela Bennet’s brother Michael Wright joins them in their quest. Collectively are after a bigger share of the iron ore mining industry profits in Western Australia.

From Rio Tinto plc 27 Jun 2011

BHP to Now Spend $3 Billion on Worsley Aluminum

BHP to Now Spend $3 Billion on Worsley Aluminum

The world’s largest mining company BHP Billiton is spending $3 billion on expanding the Worsley aluminum project in Western Australia.

26 Jun 2011

Lord Monckton to Speak at Mining Conference Despite Ross Garnaut Nazi Jibe

Despite making controversial comments in a speech in the United States Lord Monckton is still welcome at the Association of Mining and Exploration Companies conference in Perth this week. In his speech at a conference in Los Angeles he indicated that the Australian climate change adviser was a Nazi.

26 Jun 2011

Wolverine Minerals Starts Exploration Work at Finlayson District Properties

Wolverine Minerals Starts Exploration Work at Finlayson District Properties

Wolverine Minerals has begun the 2011 exploration program at its properties in the Finlayson District, eastern Yukon. The company includes a total of 10 properties in the Finlayson region.

24 Jun 2011

Metals Creek Resources Stakes 100 Claim Units at Yellow Fox Property

Metals Creek Resources Stakes 100 Claim Units at Yellow Fox Property

Metals Creek Resources has staked 100 claim units at the Yellow Fox property in the Mount Peyton Intrusive suite in east-central Newfoundland.

24 Jun 2011

Cabo Drilling Secures Drill Contract from MAN Alaska

Cabo Drilling Secures Drill Contract from MAN Alaska

Cabo Drilling has secured a drilling contract from MAN Alaska to drill at least 3,800 m in South Central Alaska. The project will be directed by Pure Nickel’s subsidiary, Nevada Star Resource.

24 Jun 2011

Mining Heiress Bequeths $400 Million to the Arts

Huguette Clark, the copper mining heiress and daughter of ex-US Senator William A Clark, has left her considerable fortune to art.

23 Jun 2011

Eagle Plains Resources Signs Agreement with Ecomax Energy Services for Acacia Property

Eagle Plains Resources Signs Agreement with Ecomax Energy Services for Acacia Property

Eagle Plains Resources has signed an agreement with Ecomax Energy Services, through which Ecomax can earn a 60% interest in the Acacia property.

23 Jun 2011

Denison Mines Sends Compulsory Acquisition Notice to White Canyon Uranium

Denison Mines Corporation sent the White Canyon Uranium Company a compulsory acquisition notice. Denison Mines already holds 97% of Perth based White Canyon and will acquire the remaining 3% shortly.

From Denison Mines Corp 22 Jun 2011

Rio Tinto Increases Stake in Ivanhoe to 46.5%

Rio Tinto Increases Stake in Ivanhoe to 46.5%

Rio Tinto has increased its stake in Ivanhoe to 55.1 million shares making it the owner of 46.5% of the company.

From Rio Tinto plc 22 Jun 2011

Elescan™ XRF-100 Elemental Slurry Analyzer

Elescan™ XRF-100 Elemental Slurry Analyzer

The Elescan™ XRF-100 Elemental Slurry Analyzer performs real-time slurry stream analysis for mining and mineral applications.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Production Process & Analytics

Thermo Scientific™ ARL™ X900 Simultaneous/Sequential XRF Spectrometer

Thermo Scientific™ ARL™ X900 Simultaneous/Sequential XRF Spectrometer

The Thermo Scientific™ ARL X900 XRF Spectrometer is a WDXRF analyzer with XRD capability that provides quick, precise elemental composition results

From Thermo Fisher Scientific - Elemental and Phase Analysis

Bettersizer 2600 - Wet or Dry Particle Size Analyzer

Bettersizer 2600 - Wet or Dry Particle Size Analyzer

The Bettersizer 2600 is a wet or dry particle size analyzer from Bettersize Instruments.

From Bettersize Instruments Ltd.

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