BP says it's pleased with the progress being made in trying to contain the Gulf of Mexico oil leak with a new lower marine riser package (LMRP) containment cap over the Deepwater Horizon's failed blow-out preventer.
Sichuan Taifeng has received approval to increase its stake in IMX Resources (ASX:IXR). The Chinese company will also invest in a South Australian iron ore, copper and gold mine. The Foreign Investment Review Board has a...
Tony Hayward of CEO of BP is now trying to marshal new funds from the middle east. He is looking to the Gulf as a way to help pay for the cleanup operation of what is being called the worst oil spill in the history of th...
Sundance Resources Ltd saw the final chapter in its recent tragedy written today as the bodies of the six Australian nationals were placed on a flight from the Congo to Australia.
Vancouver-based Taseko Mines (TSX: TKO, NYSE AMEX: TGB) awaits the British Columbia government’s approval for its proposed open pit mine. The CEO Russell Hallbauer predicted that the cabinet will have a decision on the proposed mining project after it reviewed the environmental threats.
Australia has recorded a trade surplus of $1.65 billion in May 2010 which was way beyond the predicted $500 million value. The large Australian trade surplus may well be reflective of the rise in commodity prices rather ...
OneSteel says that the government’s proposed Minerals Resource Rent Tax or MRRT won't negatively affect Whyalla steelworks. Geoff Plummer, Chief Executive for OneSteel is however negotiating for a more simplified deal.
Extract Resources (ASX and TSX code: EXT), an Australian based mining company is setting up a new uranium (U3O8) project in Namibia.
Heemskirk Consolidated Ltd.(ASX: HSK) has offered North Queensland Metals Ltd. (ASX: NQM) a takeover bid valued at $84 million. An offer which the North Queensland Metals Ltd. is urging its shareholders to accept. This o...
In the opinion of Mr. Ken Henry, the Treasury Secretary, the new tax on mining (MRRT) is going to be worse for jobs in the mining sector than the originally planned Resources Super Profits Tax (RSPT).
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