05:07PM | The Australian Financial Review
Oil giant BP said on Friday that the Gulf oil spill has cost the British company ?8 billion ($11.26 billion) so far, with expenses relating to the disaster expected to climb to $US32.2 billion ($35.6 billion).
03:28PM | The Australian Financial Review
Atomic Resources reports that its consultant Wave Engineering has delivered the preliminary bankable feasibility study on the Ngaka coal project for the consideration of the Atomic board and joint venture partner, the National Development Corporation of Tanzania.
03:28PM | The Australian Financial Review
EnviroGold has been notified that outstanding Dominican security documents regarding the Las Lagunas gold tailings project have been completed and will be signed next week.
03:28PM | The Australian Financial Review
Crusader Resources has received clarification regarding the regulatory process for the initiation of the Posse iron project in Brazil.
03:18PM | The Australian Financial Review
Rum Jungle Uranium has announced further significant copper assays along with gold and silver credits.
03:18PM | The Australian Financial Review
Integra Mining has entered farm-in and joint venture agreements with Image Resources on two tenements along strike of Integra's Aldiss Gold Project,.
03:18PM | The Australian Financial Review
YTC Resources reports that NMD001, the first of six planned diamond drillholes beneath the Nymagee copper mine, has intersected massive and semi-massive sulphides 50m below the deepest mine level.
03:18PM | The Australian Financial Review
Aviva Corp reports the Commissioner of Mines and Geology in Kenya has formally consented to the joint venture between AfriOre International (Barbados) and Aviva.
02:58PM | Yvonne Ball | The Australian Financial Review
Paladin Energy may divest NGM Resources' non-uranium assets if its $27 million takeover offer for the company is successful.
01:07PM | Khia Mercer | The Australian Financial Review
Sigma Pharmaceutical has received correspondence foreshadowing a shareholder class action.
11:55AM | luke forrestal | The Australian Financial Review
Eldorado Gold Corporation has approached Andean Resources, Australia's second largest gold company by market capitalisation led by Wayne Hubert, with a merger proposal.
11:19AM | Perry Williams | The Australian Financial Review
SinoSteel MidWest's parent company has issued a clarification notice following scrutiny from government investigators over alleged financial mismanagement.
10:26AM | Yvonne ball | The Australian Financial Review
Shares in copper-gold explorer Sandfire Resources have been placed in a trading halt pending the announcement of a resource upgrade.
09:53AM | The Guardian | The Australian Financial Review
There are fresh fears about drilling in the Gulf of Mexico as fire forces workers to abandon an oil and gas platform, just six months after the BP explosion created an environmental disaster.
08:55AM | Reuters | The Australian Financial Review
Fortescue Metals Group is being sued by shareholder Leucadia National over the iron ore miner's effort to raise new funds for expansion.
08:52AM | Reuters | The Australian Financial Review
The government of Saskatchewan may consider changes to its potash royalty system, in the event of a foreign takeover of Potash Corp, the premier of the province says.
08:48AM | The Australian Financial Review
Convenience store operator Lawson is looking to expand its Chinese presence to 5000 to 10,000 stores by 2020, president Takeshi Niinami told reporters.
07:28AM | Angela Macdonald-Smith | The Australian Financial Review
Jonathan Leslie, chief executive of uranium explorer Extract Resources, finds some sound advice in the words of Shakespeare's ill-fated Polonius.
06:25AM | Reuters | The Australian Financial Review
Richards Bay Minerals (RBM), a Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton joint venture, said it had agreed a final wage deal with workers to end a week-long strike.
06:20AM | Reuters | The Australian Financial Review
Chinese investors, among other unidentified parties, have approached at least one big Candadian pension manager about mounting a bid for Canada's Potash Corp.
06:04AM | Reuters | The Australian Financial Review
Analysis l Consolidation within Russia' and BHP Billiton's takeover bid for Potash Corp are making China nervous, but any probe by Chinese regulators is unlikely to stop the deals.
06:02AM | Reuters | The Australian Financial Review
The western Canadian province that is home to the country's potash industry, has commissioned an independent look into BHP Billiton's proposed takeover of Potash Corp.
02:49AM | Jamie Freed | The Australian Financial Review
Comment I It isn't important which Chinese company owns the old Midwest iron ore assets - the imperative is the West Australian region is developed to its full potential.
02:49AM | Cheryl Cartwright | The Australian Financial Review
The Lobby | The natural gas industry agrees with Australia's independent politicians - Australia must invest in renewable energy technology; but it's not the only answer to climate change challenges.
02:49AM | Dan Hall | The Australian Financial Review
African mining ministers from the Republic of Mali and the Republic of Botswana have reassured Australian investors their countries can provide economic, political and administrative stability for mining investment.
12:00AM | Neil Shoebridge | The Australian Financial Review
Fairfax Media's two new directors will help fine-tune the company's new five-year strategic plan, which according to chairman Roger Corbett "is not set in concrete".
12:00AM | The Australian Financial Review
, Tata Power and PT Supraco Indonesia have acquired the Sorik Marapi geothermal exploration concession in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia.
12:00AM | Sue Mitchell | The Australian Financial Review
Grocery wholesaler Metcash has been inundated with expressions of interest from independent retailers keen to buy Franklins stores once Metcash's $215 million acquisition of NSW's fourth-largest supermarket chain is completed.
12:00AM | Sue Mitchell | The Australian Financial Review
Wesfarmers chief executive Richard Goyder says the Perth-based conglomerate remains good value for shareholders.
12:00AM | Julie-anne Sprague | The Australian Financial Review
Plans by Foster's Group to split its beer and wine businesses would not be delayed by the departure of long-serving chief financial officer Angus McKay, the Melbourne-based company said yesterday.
12:00AM | The Australian Financial Review
Shares in Cougar Energy plunged to their lowest in more than three years amidst talk of collapse as the company resumed trading on the stock exchange following a six-week suspension.
12:00AM | Khia Mercer | The Australian Financial Review
Avexa's biggest shareholder has called for an overhaul of the board as the company announced plans to undertake an independent review of the business.
12:00AM | Carrie LaFrenz | The Australian Financial Review
RedHill Education may pull forward its listing date on the Australian Securities Exchange this month after completing its book-build ahead of schedule.
12:00AM | Jamie Freed | The Australian Financial Review
Now that Fortescue Metals is rolling in cash due to high iron ore prices, it seems it doesn't need Leucadia National's backing anymore.
12:00AM | Jamie Freed | The Australian Financial Review
Fortescue Metals' latest financing plans have proved a source of controversy: long-time partner Leucadia National is accusing the miner's chief executive of "misleading and deceptive conduct".
12:00AM | Luke Forrestal | The Australian Financial Review
Emerging iron ore producer Atlas Iron plans to spend $178 million on a project to more than double production from its northern Pilbara mines by 2012.
12:00AM | Jackie Range | The Australian Financial Review
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has turned its attention to the $8 billion NSW privatisation process, asking for submissions, although the regulator isn't believed likely to stand in the way of bidders' plans.
12:00AM | Jamie Freed | The Australian Financial Review
A US anti-trust investigation has the potential to drag out the time frame of BHP Billiton's $US40 billion ($44 billion) hostile takeover of Potash Corporation, just as the potash price starts to rise.
02 September 2010 | Paul Garvey | The Australian Financial Review
Contract iron ore prices will plunge more than 13 per cent in the last quarter of this year, Rio Tinto iron ore chief executive Sam Walsh says.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Southern Cross Goldfields reports that the Johnston Range iron ore prospect tenement (E77/1741) has now been granted and Permits of Work submitted to the Department of Mines and Petroleum.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Fission Energy and 50 per cent joint venture partner Barra Resources have intersected significant nickel sulphides at Mount Thirsty in Western Australia.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Pacrim Energy has further 5m composite sample results for RC and AC drilling from Kelly, Golden Terrace North (GTN) and GTS Next prospect areas in the Redcliffe gold project.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
The board of Admiralty Resources has entered into a share sale agreement for its Sociedad Contractual Minera Vallenar Iron to Icarus Derivatives.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Legacy Iron Ore reports that its first drilling program at the Mount Celia Project in Western Australia has returned "numerous highly encouraging high-grade gold intercepts" from the Blue Peter prospect.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Chrysalis Resources advises that the initial reconnaissance exploration drilling at its Doolgunna West copper-gold project in Western Australia has been completed.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Coles will continue to provide Wesfarmers with opportunities for growth while the conglomerate looks to lift its return to shareholders.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Sixty workers have fled Melbourne's Visy cardboard recycling plant after a conveyor belt helped spread a fire through three separate factory buildings.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Northern Star Resources has slashed its bank debt after a bumper start to its ownership of the Paulsens goldmine in Western Australia.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Origin Energy, on behalf of the L11 joint venture, advises that Wolf 1 well in the Perth Basin in Western Australia has been drilled.
02 September 2010 | The Australian Financial Review
Stanmore Coal has an initial JORC inferred resource of 99m tonne for the Mackenzie River coking coal project in Queensland.
