‘I have to’: McGowan’s Covid-19 promise
Mark McGowan is sticking to a vow he made despite the West Australian Premier’s defamation trial with Clive Palmer being delayed.
Mining
Aussie energy firms target Mongolia gas
Mongolia is shaping up to be a happy hunting ground for Australian energy investors looking to tap its vast coal reserves for gas.
Shenghe’s Peak deal hits rules hurdle
A Chinese acquisition of a major stake in an Australian rare earth company is being scrutinised for possible breaches to foreign investment rules.
Maintenance digs into Newcrest profit
Newcrest Mining will pay a $US7.5c a share interim dividend after declaring a $US298m net profit for the first half of the financial year, substantially down on the previous year.
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BC Iron cuts deeper amid weak prices
PILBARA iron ore producer BC Iron is making deeper cost cuts as it weathers a falling iron ore price.
Fortescue cuts costs, stays profitable
FORTESCUE Metals has reassured investors it remains profitable despite the brutal slide in iron ore prices.
Worker dies at Pilbara manganese mine
A WORKER has died at Consolidated Minerals’ Woodie Woodie mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Is this going to stop mining?
A NEW threat to mining has emerged and is giving supporters of one of the largest mining developments in Australia a huge headache.
Roy Hill to be audited after safety scare
GINA Rinehart’s Roy Hill iron ore mine has been issued two prohibition notices over safety concerns.
Fracking valve deliberately damaged
A GAS valve at a fracking site in the Kimberley region was deliberately damaged, a preliminary investigation has found.
Fortescue boosts its iron ore resource
FORTESCUE Metals Group has increased its iron ore resource base by more than 300 million tonnes.
Looking into the iron ore crystal ball
WILL Australian iron ore producers get some relief next year after prices halved in 2014?
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