BHP Billiton has completed its acquisition of the HWE Mining subsidiaries which provide contract mining services to its Western Australia Iron Ore operations.
SABMiller has agreed to acquire Australia’s Foster's Group for approximately A$9.9 billion (£6.5 billion).
Africa Oil Corp has signed a contract with Sakson Drilling and Oil Services to provide a rig to drill the first exploration wells in Puntland, Somalia, for more than 20 years.
UK-based SABMiller has made a hostile bid for the Australian beer giant Foster’s.
Australia’s Equatorial Resources Limited has acquired a 19.9 per cent interest in African Iron Limited, it has been announced.
Ireland-based Kentz Engineering and Construction Group has won a $33.6 million contract from Bariq Mining to carry out works at its Jabal Sayid project.
South African miner Exxaro has made a takeover bid for Australian miner Territory Resources for A$123 million in cash.
Royal Dutch Shell has decided to go ahead with its Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project in Australia, which will see it build the world's first FLNG facility.
Aquarius Platinum is to buy the mineral rights to the southern part of Northam Platinum’s Booysendal project for R1.2 billion, it has been announced.
As April draws to a close, the world’s major oil companies are coming out with their first quarter results for 2011, with ConocoPhillips, BP, EXXON and Shell all reporting this
After predictions of a world shortage of uranium at the Prospectors and Developers Assocaition of Canada's annual convention (PDAC) in Toronto last week, the global mining commu
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto has made another increased bid for Riversdale Mining.
Newmont Mining, the world’s largest producer of gold, announced record results today for the year ended 31 December 2010.
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