May 2017
Miners lament axing of exploration tax break
The federal government's decision to axe a tax deduction for people investing in small mineral exploration companies was short-sighted and a shame, say miners.
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- Peter Ker and Tess Ingram
June 2013
NSW, SA to co-operate on resource development
Uranium exploration in western NSW is expected to benefit from an accord to be signed on Tuesday between the NSW and South Australian governments for joint mineral development.
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- Angela Macdonald-Smith
May 2011
New-world commodity prices open Braemar
Comment I Booming iron ore prices have set the scene for an unlikely bulk commodities boom just 100km west of BHP Billiton’s traditional heartland, Broken Hill.
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- Dan Hall
Miners unite for Braemar iron ore
A consortium of iron ore explorers in South Australia and NSW have banded together to unlock billions of tonnes of iron ore 150km east of South Australia’s Spencer Gulf.
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- Dan Hall
September 2010
Minotaur Exploration raises $3.38m
Minotaur Exploration has raised $3.38m through the placement of 12m shares at 28¢ each.
June 2010
Brief: Minotaur Exploration
Minotaur Exploration has results of a preliminary exploration program into iron mineralisation on EL 3745.
November 2008
Low $A, price rebound give goldminers a boost
Lihir Gold (LGL) and Newcrest Mining (NCM)
- Ayesha de Kretser
July 2006
Toro, a standout local matador
Toro Energy, the local uranium explorer that made a spectacular debut on the Australian Stock Exchange in late March, is now drilling at its Warrior prospect in the arid centre of South Australia.
- Ian Howarth