Domestic coal production has grown in New South Wales over the past year, in spite of weak commodity prices.
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Rail deal to open up coal-rich Galilee Basin to mining
Adani is pushing to develop its $16 billion Carmichael mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin, with Korean company Posco set to build the 388km railway needed to transport the commodity to port.
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Fortescue Metals Group achieves record iron ore rate
Fortescue has achieved a record 160 million tonne annualised run rate in June, as it acheives revenues of US$11.4 billion.
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Atlas Iron ships a record amount
Atlas Iron has beaten its own full year production guidance, shipping a record amount for FY2014.
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FTA opens Japanese doors for Australian business
Australia's increased role as an economic partner with Japan opening more doors for Australian companies.
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Fighting fire hazards: stopping coal’s spontaneous combustion
Innovative approaches to spontaneous combustion are helping operators avoid product loss.
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Australia-China FTA a stepping stone rather than an end point
The future of Sino Australian trade relations can develop and evolve further.
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BHP Billiton celebrate the export of one billionth tonne of iron ore to Japan
BHP Billiton has celebrated a significant milestone after shipping its one billionth tonne of iron ore to Japan.
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Chile the entryway for Australians in South America, CSIRO says
Chile is providing the information gateway to Latin America, thanks to the CSIROs International Centre of Excellence in Mining and Mineral Processing.
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Massive $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine approved
The Queensland government has signed off on Adani’s $16.5 billion Carmichael mine, set to be one of the biggest coal mines in the world.
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Record iron ore export out of Port Hedland
Two million tonnes of iron ore has been exported out of Port Hedland in 24 hours for the first time.
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Andrew Forrest buys up more Fortescue shares
Mining mogul Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest bought up $5 million worth of Fortescue Metal Group shares last week, sending a clear message to those exiting the iron ore market in light of the resource’s recent price volatility.
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Anglo American pulls out of Abbot Point coal expansion
Anglo American has pulled out of plans to fund the expansion of Abbot Point coal terminal as depressed coal prices continue to tighten company spend.
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Stop chucking sickies, get more pay
Coal terminal workers in Queensland could earn an extra $2500 a year if they stop taking sickies.
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Woodside inks billion dollar LNG deal
Woodside have signed what is thought to be a multi-billion dollar LNG deal which will see Japan’s Chubu Electric receive 1.5 million tonnes of liquefied gas over three years.
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Indonesian nickel export bans may aid Australia
Indonesia’s implementation of its long discussed ban on mineral exports to support domestic processing will see fortunes rise for nickel miners.
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First gas reaches QCLNG project on Curtis Island
BG Group will start commissioning its two LNG production trains after coal seam gas was transported from the Surat Basin to its QCLNG project on Curtis Island for the first time.
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What it takes to build $70 billion worth of LNG plants: Bechtel construction facts
As the LNG plants on Curtis Island continue to take shape in three projects worth billions of dollars in investments, Australian Mining did some digging to find out just what it takes to construct the facilities.Vicky Validakis reports.
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Atlas Iron inks improved sales contracts for 2014
Atlas Iron has announced the signing of new supply contracts on improved terms, reflecting the strength of the iron ore market.
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Rio Tinto banking on stable iron ore prices
Rio Tinto boss Sam Walsh says iron ore demand will remain strong on the back of Chinese growth, urbanisation and supply constraints, with predictions the Asian power-house will require one billion tonnes by 2030.
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