Tag: Australian resources
Community feedback on Hillside project now available online
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Tom Koutsantonis announced that the feedback provided by community groups and members of the public with regards to the comprehensive...
MMG warns of reduced zinc output as Century mine runs out of reserves
The global shortage of zinc supply is about to deepen following the announcement made by Chinese MMG that the world’s third biggest zinc mine,...
Tasmanian Deputy Premier Bryan Green to chair Pulp Mill Consultative Committee
Businesses and community groups in support of the Bell Bay pulp mill have agreed to form a Consultative Committee to be chaired by Deputy...
BHP Billiton posts record iron ore output
Anglo-Australian mining corporation BHP Billiton announced a record half-year ore production from Western Australia in its operational review for the half-year ended 31 December...
Rio Tinto’s iron-ore shipments reach all-time high in 2013
Rio Tinto’s decision to expand its mining operation due to strong demand from Chinese steelmakers has proved to be justified as the company’s iron...
BHP Billiton appoints new President of Corporate Affairs
BHP Billiton yesterday announced that Mr Tony Cudmore from ExxonMobil Corporation has been chosen to serve as President of the Company’s Corporate Affairs division.
According...
Port Arthur Lavender to boost Tasmania’s tourist and export prospects
The Tasmanian Government Innovation and Investment Fund has released a A$75,000 grant to help the purchase and installment of a new essential oil distillery,...
Iron ore miners wait to evaluate damage from cyclone Christine
Iron ore miners are waiting to begin evaluation of the damage caused by cyclone Christine that raged through northwest Australia on Tuesday.
According to an article on...
Minister Robb says first shipment from Sino Iron marks a major investment milestone
The substantial benefits foreign investments bring to Australia are becoming clear with the first iron ore concentrate shipment from the multi-billion-dollar Sino Iron project...