Miners save ASX from ‘dull’ day
One sector has blown all others out of the water on the share market on Tuesday, reaping the benefits of a major announcement out of China.
Mining
ASX dips at start of week
Share prices in the mining sector have plummeted on Monday, triggered by the declining price of one product.
Gina Rinehart’s major court battle begins
The legal battle between Australia’s richest woman, the rival to her father’s company, and even her children is playing out in a Perth courtroom.
Update on lost radioactive capsule case
An investigation into how a tiny radioactive capsule went missing before it was found in an intensive search has found mining giant Rio Tinto was not at fault.
More Stories
Palmer won’t commit to rehiring
THE future of almost 550 workers at Queensland Nickel remains in doubt, with Clive Palmer refusing to commit to rehiring them.
Palmer’s management ‘piss-poor’
A FEDERAL MP has delivered some harsh words about Clive Palmer as workers at his Townsville refinery remain in the dark over the future of their jobs.
Surprise lifeline to Clive’s sacked workers
UPDATE: Clive Palmer’s embattled nickel refinery has received environmental approval to reopen, paving the way for 550 workers to be rehired.
Workers at Palmer’s refinery sacked
THE administrators of Queensland Nickel have sacked more than 550 workers at the refinery with employees told they’ll no longer have jobs after Friday.
Fortescue, Vale talk iron ore joint venture
UPDATE: FORTESCUE Metals is in talks with larger rival Vale to strike a deal that could give the Brazilian iron ore giant a stake in the Australian miner.
Clive’s losses felt in New Caledonia
WHY nickel drama for Clive Palmer could spell bad news for 300 people in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia.
Clive Palmer’s fortnight from hell
FROM a refinery explosion to the sale of his luxury jet, every day seems to bring a fresh drama for embattled billionaire and politician Clive Palmer.
Rinehart family battle returns to court
THE bitter fight between mining magnate Gina Rinehart and her two eldest children will continue today as she appeals a court decision to hand over documents.
Aussie mining firm finds $20m diamond
THE BIGGEST diamond ever to be discovered by an Australian company has been found in Angola, a 404-carat sparkler estimated to be worth $20 million.
Is the mining boom officially over?
MINING in Queensland is in a worse state than it’s been in for decades, with a third of coal mines not making money, a damning new report has revealed.
Original URL: https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/business/companies/mining/page/118