From Port Augusta we travel south along Highway One to Cowell, via Whyalla, a city developed to produce steel products from
iron ore mined in the nearby Middleback Ranges.
The environmental watchdog has recommended approval of a new iron
ore mine in the Pilbara, proposed by resources giant BHP Billiton.
Start with only a laser pick and the gear from the crashed pod, then immediately start collecting, as every piece
of ore mined is valuable.
Private New Zealand company Todd Corporation has launched a takeover bid for Pilbara infrastructure developer Rutila Resources, following news yesterday that it has struck a deal to buy an associated iron
ore mine from Flinders Mines.
Roy Hill Holdings has selected construction project management software firm Aconex to provide its services to the company's iron
ore mining project in the Pilbara.
Before the advent of tourism, fishing along
with ore mining were the two main means of subsistence in the area.
Its annual turnover amounts to around $ 2 billion, and some analyst estimate the No 1: Clive Palmer Wealth: $ billion What: Iron
ore mining Where: Gold Coast.
We will take on extra provisions in the iron
ore mining town of Tom Price this afternoon before setting up our camp overlooking the magnificent Hamersley Range in time for a spectacular sunset.
Visit Mt
Whaleback ore mine and explore Karijini National Park, a tapestry of deep gorges, plunging waterfalls and hidden rock pools.
CANADA - Hecla Mining Co of the US agreed to the entire share capital of Klondex Mines Ltd, a Vancouver - based
gold ore mine operator, for CAD 3.234 (USD 2.47) in cash or common shares or a total value of 580.959 mil (USD 443.649 mil).
That includes not just coal but also oil and gas extraction,
metal ore mining, stone quarrying and other jobs.
A new iron
ore mine proposed by BHP Billiton, and revisions to conditions placed on Rio Tinto's Marandoo iron ore project near Tom Price, have been recommended for approval by the environmental watchdog.
A PwC director has claimed the productivity of iron
ore mining equipment in Australia has fallen 40 per cent in the last four years, and has sat behind the global average since 2012.
Atlas Iron plans to resume production at its two closed iron
ore mines after striking an innovative profit sharing deal with its contractors, but it is also seeking to complete a big capital raising to ensure its longer - term viability.
Fortescue Metals Group's Christmas Creek iron
ore mine site has been raided for drugs by WA Police, working in cooperation with the company, as part of a crackdown of mine sites across the state.
A SURGE of new iron
ore mine development has occurred across the Pilbara region, both to meet an increasing demand by the world integrated steel makers and replace depleting resources.
Brandrill Ltd has launched a Gardner - Denver 100, rated one of the largest production drilling rigs in the country.The company recently completed refurbishing the ten - year - old rig and it will go into immediate use at BHP's iron
ore mine at Yarrie in the
STRONG resurgence in the Asian steel market has been the catalyst for expansion of Robe River Iron Associates» Pilbara iron
ore mining operations with the $ 1 billion development of West Angelas.
Almost all iron
ore mining occurs in Western Australia (mostly in the Pilbara region in the north - west of the state).
By: Kimberley Smuts 2nd December 2016 Stagnating growth in China and low domestic demand continue to pressure the iron -
ore mining industry in South Africa, which needs a coordinated approach by government and the private sector to attract investment, states privately - owned consultancy Core Consultants.
In an April 25 research note, analyst Kerry Smith with Haywood Securities reported that Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX: TSX.V) is on track to
begin ore mining in Q3 / 18 and to pour first gold at its Aurizona gold mine in Brazil by year - end.
The cyclone's most likely trajectory, as forecast by the bureau, would see Cyclone Joyce bisect the towns of Tom Price and Newman by late on Saturday, meaning the cyclone is headed towards the heart of the Pilbara iron
ore mining region.
The majority stake in a Pilbara iron
ore mine once worth as much has $ 570 million has been sold to Fortescue for $ 1.
In an interview with AFR Weekend, the billionaire, 63, revealed that only financial commitments in iron
ore mining prevented her becoming a major investor in agriculture earlier in her business career.
Yandik's forebearers, farmers in Slovakia, immigrated to New York in the 1890s and took jobs in the iron
ore mines around Livingston.
The Southern Environmental Law Center is suing the state of North Carolina over its approval of an 11,500 - acre expansion of
phosphate ore mining by PCS Phosphate in wetlands along the Pamlico River.
All the discussions about the pros and cons of deep -
sea ore mining are based on a very thin database,» says co-author Prof. Dr. Colin Devey from GEOMAR.
It's a land covered in giant iron -
ore mine dumps that resemble mountains.
Vale is the South American company that also happens to currently be the world's largest iron
ore mining company.
The one business I find hard to form a strong opinion on is Mineral Resources because on the one hand it has the crushing business which is going to be processing more ore, but on the other we have the iron
ore mining exposure which could swing quite a bit with the price of the commodity.
For example, traditional techniques used on rubber cultivation,
tin ore mining and handicrafts.
Once you've captured an outpost, you'll want to upgrade it
using ore mined from asteroids within the region.
Mankind explores space using an ancient technology found in an abandoned
alien ore mine on Mars.
Prafulla Samantara, India: An iconic leader of social justice movements in India, Prafulla Samantara led a historic 12 - year legal battle that affirmed the indigenous Dongria Kondh's land rights and protected the Niyamgiri Hills from a massive, open - pit
aluminum ore mine.
Compare the mass of iron
ore mined since the beginning of the industrial revolution to the mass of the Earth.
Electronic waste contains 40 - 50 times the amount of gold in
ore mined from the ground, according to a report last week by the Global e-Sustainability Initiative and the United Nations University.
Average gold grades achieved in the June half from Karouni were also quite good at 3.37 grams per tonne for the 357 000 tonnes
of ore mined.
A half - mile down in an old iron
ore mine in Minnesota, incredibly sensitive detectors have been waiting for a particle of dark matter, an invisible substance that may form the skeleton of galaxies, to make itself known.
Engineering contractor Thiess has been awarded a $ 330 million contract to construct the process plant facilities for the Roy Hill
iron ore mine in the Pilbara (with updated list of 36 major engineering construction contracts awarded in past year).