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Energy Resources of Australia (ERA) is reviewing “all funding options” to pay for the full closure and rehabilitating of its Ranger uranium mine, after studies showed the cost would be almost A$300 million (about $213m) higher than previous estimates.
News ID: 3242    Publish Date : 2019/01/13

Japan's JFE Steel has agreed to a first-quarter 2019 contract price of $131/t fob Australia for semi-soft coking coal with Indonesian producer Adaro and Australia n mining firm Stanmore Coal.
News ID: 3223    Publish Date : 2019/01/10

Canada’s Cobalt 27 Capital (TSXV: KBLT)(OTCQX: CBLLF)(FRA: 27O) is tapping into the lithium sector by acquiring a royalty of 1.5% of gross revenues and A$2 per tonne of ore mined at the Mount Marion lithium project in Western Australia , the latest in a series of major deals the company has announced in less than a year.
News ID: 3199    Publish Date : 2019/01/08

Australia n Ambassador to Iran Ian Biggs underlined the need for using the potentials and capacities existing for the further expansion of ties and cooperation between Tehran and Canberra.
News ID: 3176    Publish Date : 2019/01/06

Australia 's journey to the top of the world's LNG exporters is expected to be brief, as Qatar and the US boost export capacity and amid the prospect of more gas going to the domestic market over the next decade.
News ID: 3102    Publish Date : 2018/12/28

China's imposition of tariffs on US LNG imports has seen fewer US cargoes head to China in recent months. But the tariffs have not diminished the longer-term appetite for the ultra-cooled fuel even though recent trade numbers suggest otherwise.
News ID: 3094    Publish Date : 2018/12/27

Australia ’s Lucapa Diamond (ASX:LOM) has locked in 100 million rand (about $7m) in development funding from South Africa’s Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for its 70%-owned Mothae diamond plant, in Lesotho.
News ID: 3035    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Australia ’s largest gold producer, Newcrest Mining (ASX: NCM) has upped its holdings in Ecuador-focused explorer SolGold (LON, TSX:SOLG), which is developing the Cascabel copper-gold project in the country’s north.
News ID: 2985    Publish Date : 2018/12/19

Australia overtook Qatar as the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas for the first time in November, data from Refinitiv Eikon, one of the world's largest providers of financial market data and infrastructure, serving over 40,000 institutions in over 190 countries, showed on Monday,
News ID: 2881    Publish Date : 2018/12/11

Next year augurs well for the Australia n coal sector. This applies to both thermal coal (used in electricity production) and metallurgical coal (used in steel production).
News ID: 2641    Publish Date : 2018/11/17

Joint-venture partners Tawana Resources and Alliance Minerals Assets have started offtake discussions for the increased lithium concentrate that they expect to come from their Bald Hill mine in Western Australia .
News ID: 2628    Publish Date : 2018/11/16

Australia 's Queensland state is set to unveil proposed resource regulations next week that will require miners to pay into an "insurance fund" for the remediation of old mines.
News ID: 2552    Publish Date : 2018/11/09

Australia -based metals developer Core Exploration has increased the size of its Finniss lithium project in the Northern Territory (NT) to 5mn t grading 1.5pc lithium oxide, confirming its status as one of Australia 's highest grade undeveloped lithium projects.
News ID: 2513    Publish Date : 2018/11/06

Australia - world's largest iron ore exporter has recorded an increase of export shipments for the month of Aug'18.
News ID: 2231    Publish Date : 2018/09/22

Iron ore prices continued their downward trend Tuesday amid ongoing concerns that looming steel production cuts in China on environmental grounds will sap steel mill demand.
News ID: 1414    Publish Date : 2017/10/11

On the exploration front, there have been two items of good news this month.
News ID: 1297    Publish Date : 2017/09/13

Australia ’s economy is likely to stay upbeat after the country on Friday reported a surprise A$1.243 billion ($912 billion) trade surplus in November—the first in almost three years—as bulk commodity exports beat the market forecast of A$500 million deficit seen by analysts polled by Reuters.
News ID: 844    Publish Date : 2017/01/08

MELBOURNE Nov 8 (Reuters) - Iran is looking beyond a long-held project in Guinea to secure bauxite supplies, including from Australia , as the country ramps up its aluminium production, a manager at a state-owned Iranian mining development company said.
News ID: 693    Publish Date : 2016/11/17

Outotec has been awarded an order by MMG Limited to design and deliver a paste backfill plant to MMG's Dugald River zinc mine in North-West Queensland, Australia .
News ID: 625    Publish Date : 2016/10/11

Two major Australia n firms are willing to invest in Iran’s gold and copper mines.
News ID: 293    Publish Date : 2016/04/28