HOME ABOUT US ADVERTISE PREMIUM SUBSCRIBE SITE MAP HELP CONTACT VIDEO SURVEYS   Saturday 11 September 2010 Make MNN my HomePage    FINAL CALL STORIES [ 5295 Results - Showing Results 1 to 30 ] Meetings didn’t relate to bonds: Palmer (Friday, 10 September 2010) MINING magnate Professor Clive Palmer says his meetings with Nationals Leader Brendon Grylls had nothing to do with the $A45 million environmental bond over the Balmoral South iron ore mine in Western Australia. Full Story... Mining Briefs: Aragon, Rex and more (Friday, 10 September 2010) ARAGON Resources and Rex Minerals deliver more solid hits, GBM buys more ground in Queensland and Mundo Minerals reports progress in South America. Full Story... Mount Gibson updates its numbers (Friday, 10 September 2010) MID West iron ore miner Mount Gibson Iron has updated reserves and resources on its Western Australian iron ore properties following the addition of a new pit and conversion of inferred numbers at Koolan Island and remodelling at Extension Hill. Full Story... Gold plays slaughtered (Friday, 10 September 2010) GOLD came off an all-time high of $US1259 per ounce set earlier this week but was still trading at around $1250.90/oz last night. Spot gold was lower at around $1246/oz, taking local miners down with it. Full Story... Miners mixed as market hits four-week high (Friday, 10 September 2010) LOCAL stocks hit a fresh four-week high today but were unable to hold onto gains, posting an overall loss for the session. Full Story... Ram charges on news (Friday, 10 September 2010) AN Australian junior is looking to widen its search scope in Greenland to include thorium following a decision by the Greenland Government to partially change a 20-year ban on uranium mining in the country. Full Story... Call for nominations in annual awards (Friday, 10 September 2010) NOMINATIONS have opened for the 2011 Women in Resources Awards, organised by peak industry group the Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia. Full Story... Results highlight Azumah’s gold endowment (Friday, 10 September 2010) GHANAIAN explorer Azumah Resources has increased resources at its Wa gold property by 60,600 ounces to 410,700oz. Full Story... Allied lifts Simberi gold reserves by 155% (Friday, 10 September 2010) ALLIED Gold has more than doubled its gold reserves to 2.15 million ounces at its Simberi gold project in Papua New Guinea. Full Story... Nickel plays mixed despite LME gain (Thursday, 9 September 2010) NICKEL gained 3.3% overnight to $US22,891 per tonne on the London Metal Exchange, which boosted some, but not all, local miners. Full Story... Sage asked to please explain (Thursday, 9 September 2010) CAPE Lambert Resources has found itself having to explain statements made by its colourful executive chairman Tony Sage after the company was queried by the Australian Securities Exchange. Full Story... Resources climb on stronger metals (Thursday, 9 September 2010) THE local market started strong today, hitting a 30-day high in early trade on better-than-expected jobs data, while stronger metal prices saw most miners finish in positive territory. Full Story... Another upgrade for Giralia (Thursday, 9 September 2010) JUST one day after updating its Mt Webber resource, Giralia Resources has released a 30% increase in iron ore resources for its nearby McPhee Creek project in the Pilbara. Full Story... Reserve boost for Venturex (Thursday, 9 September 2010) JUNIOR explorer Venturex Resources has grown reserves at its flagship Mons Cupri deposit at its Pilbara volcanogenic massive sulfide project by 63% ahead of delivery of a scoping study next quarter. Full Story... Mining Briefs: Integra, Jabiru, Xstrata and more (Thursday, 9 September 2010) NEW hits for Integra Mining, a reserve update for Jabiru Metals, a technology first for Xstrata Copper in Peru, the granting of mining rights for Jupiter Mines in South Africa and an export award for Territory Resources made Mining Briefs today. Full Story... Eurogold buys rest of Brinkley (Thursday, 9 September 2010) EUROGOLD will buy up the rest of London-listed investment company Brinkley Mining for around £4.07 million ($A6.8 million). Full Story... Gold holds firm (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) GOLD held its ground today, but some analysts have predicted there will be virtually no takeover activity in the Australian sector given the strength of the Australian dollar and dearth of attractive smaller targets, with Newcrest Mining described as “almost untouchable”. Full Story... Mining Briefs: Resolute, Hillgrove, Minotaur and more (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) RECORDS tumble at Resolute, high-grade results from Mount Carlton boost Conquest, Hillgrove clarifies financing of Kanmantoo project, Minotaur sells interests in Cultana and Tregalana tenements and Convergent makes a new acquisition, all in today’s Mining Briefs. Full Story... Swan sticks with mining tax (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) THE proposed tax summit, one of the carrots to help lure the independent MP’s Labor vote, has come under scrutiny after Treasurer Wayne Swan said the controversial mining tax would not be included on the summit’s agenda. Full Story... European debt woes drag down market (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) THE mining and banking sectors dragged down the local share market today with the S&P-ASX 200 hitting a three-day low as concerns about European sovereign debt continued to weigh on offshore equities. Full Story... Fe may pull Padbury bid (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) FE Limited’s bid to acquire Padbury Mining is in doubt, with Padbury shareholders handing a thumping win to the incumbent board in today’s extraordinary general meeting and Fe chairman Tony Sage saying the likelihood of a new mining tax has also made the company a less attractive acquisition target. Full Story... Mbalam deal boosts Sundance (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) INVESTORS have smiled on Sundance Resources today on news it has inked a deal with CRCC China-Africa Construction for its Mbalam project in west Africa. Full Story... Giralia firms up Mt Webber (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) GIRALIA Resources has upgraded the resource for a major portion of its Mt Webber iron ore deposit in the Pilbara from inferred to indicated. Full Story... Burgess sings CuDeco’s praise on YouTube (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) WHAT do a former game show host and a Queensland copper company have in common? Full Story... Maiden resource for FairStar (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) FAIRSTAR Resources has announced a maiden resource for its Steeple Hill iron ore project in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia. Full Story... Metallica releases maiden high-grade resource (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) METALLICA Minerals has unveiled the first high-grade JORC resource for its recently acquired Greenvale and Lucknow deposits – key properties within its NORNICO nickel-cobalt and scandium play in north Queensland. Full Story... MRRT clarification a sticking point (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) THE Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia’s senior executive will travel to Canberra next week to seek an urgent clarification on the status of Labor’s proposed Minerals Resource Rent Tax. Full Story... LDO seeks a Barnett back-off (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett is contemplating “special legislation” to block the Vasse coal project near Margaret River, while LD Operations managing director Peter Ross is calling for a fair go. Full Story... And the winner is… (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) AUSTRALIA paused earlier today as it was finally revealed that Julia Gillard’s Labor party will form a minority government. Full Story... Western Areas smashes production guidance (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) EXCEEDING its forecast by 60% for the first two months of the new financial year bodes well for Western Areas hitting its nickel production target of 25,000 tonnes per annum from its Flying Fox and Spotted Quoll deposits. Full Story... 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