Resources
- sort by:
- Relevance
- Date
- Popularity
- BP TO SELL INTERESTS IN OLYMPIC DAM MINE
- BRITISH PETROLEUM announced on November 4 that it had reached conditional agreement with MINORCO for the sale of its entire interests in the Olympic Dam mine, South Australia, for a cash consideration of USUSD 456 million which is subject to certain aBRITISH PETROLEUM announced on...
- Research articles 1992-11-20
- Golconda Stakes Claims for Kiruna/Olympic Dam - Type Target in Saskatchewan
- CALGARY, ALBERTA--BUSINESS WIRE--April 15, 1999-- Golconda (Alberta Stock Exchange:GA.) Golconda has staked an airborne magnetic anomaly (maximum 5500 gamma) which has a diameter of about 2.5km. A geophysical interpretation of the magnetic data concluded that this anomaly is due to a very high magnetite iron content in a...
- Research articles 1999-04-15
- Olympic Dam turns blowtorch on WMC.
- Jul 16, 2002 The Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- WMC informed the Australian Stock Exchange on 16 July 2002 it would produce 30,000 tonnes less copper. The diversified Australian mining company's copper production from the Olympic Dam operation, at Roxby Downs in South Australia,...
- Research articles 2002-07-16
- Olympic nightmare for BHP.
- Jul 20, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) An investigation is underway into an explosion at BHP Billiton's newly-acquired Olympic Dam copper and uranium mine in South Australia SA. The explosion on 19 July 2005 killed one worker and forced the closure of...
- Research articles 2005-07-20
- BHP iron ore output a record in Q1
- BHP Billiton posted first-quarter iron ore production of 30.1 million tonnes today, a company record but still slightly below market hopes for a big jump in output. The quarterly report also featured an impressive 18 per cent jump in petroleum output and details of the impact of an accident at...
- News items 2009-10-20
- Watch Out: There's No Shortage Of Uranium Anytime Soon
- (This is a guest post by Brian Wang, known as advancednano on The Oil Drum. He is an MBA and editor of nextbigfuture.com . This post appears under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License) Michael...
- News items 2009-12-01
- Mining giant BHP sees boost in Australian uranium deposits
- SYDNEY AFP — BHP Billiton expects to reveal a major increase in its estimate of exploitable ore at its Olympic Dam copper/uranium mine in South Australia later this year, executives were quoted as saying. Richard Yeeles, BHP base metals division manager of corporate affairs, told Fairfax newspapers that deep...
- Research articles 2006-05-30
- Battered WMC holds ground.
- Jul 17, 2002 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- On 16 July 2002, WMC revealed that copper production at its Olympic Dam copper smelter will not meet forecasts. Its shares plunged by 6.7 per cent as a result, but remained at the same level...
- Research articles 2002-07-17
- BHP points to signs of broad-based recovery
- BHP Billiton on Wednesday added its voice to tentative signs of a more broad-based global recovery when the Anglo-Australian mining group reported record iron ore production in the three months ended September. In its latest production report, the world's biggest miner said developed economies were stabilising and there had been...
- News items 2009-10-21
- S&P REVISES CREDIT RATING OF WMC RESOURCES TO NEGATIVE.
- MELBOURNE, Nov 25 Asia Pulse - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today revised WMC Resources Ltd's (ASX;WMR) corporate credit rating to negative from stable, after the resources group warned of further disruptions at its Olympic Dam operation. MELBOURNE, Nov 25 Asia Pulse - Standard...
- Research articles 2003-11-25
- AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - OCT 17, 2003.
- SYDNEY, Oct 17 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers: THE AUSTRALIAN: - Telstra may have to compensate internet customers as its email crisis enters its third week. - Dutch sports instructor Hans Kruse is the only foreigner to receive a bravery...
- Research articles 2003-10-17
- Copper pot shot is one for the books.
- Byline: Robin Bromby Jul 28, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A small Australian company has discovered a rich copper lode in South Australia. Rudy Gomez's venture,...
- Research articles 2005-07-28
- Infrastructure, shipping drive state revival: bank.
- Jul 03, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) South Australia SA is becoming a more hospitable business environment, says BankSA.The $6bn defence warship contract won in mid- 2005, the 19,000-worker Olympic Dam mine expansion and the opening of the Carnegie...
- Research articles 2005-07-04
- Costello ticks BHP's bid for WMC.(Peter Costello, BHP Billiton Ltd. and WMC Resources Ltd.'s merger)(Brief Article)
- Apr 04, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian Treasurer Peter Costello has endorsed BHP Billiton's $A9.2bn bid for mining group WMC Resources. Approval, however, is conditional on the merged entity abiding by Australian laws on the mining and export of...
- Research articles 2005-04-04
- WMC puts focus back on world-class assets.
- Jun 05, 2002 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- Australian resources group, WMC, is aggressively courting analysts in a bid to boost its share price. The company recently hosted an analysts' tour of its prize asset, the Olympic Dam copper mine in...
- Research articles 2002-06-05
- Inco waits in wings for WMC's nickel.
- Oct 22, 2001 The Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- Canadian nickel miner, Inco, could be a surprise player in the forecast break-up of Australian miner, WMC. Inco, which is involved in a number of troublesome nickel projects around the world, is likely to find...
- Research articles 2001-10-21
- Radioactive Spill in South Australia
- South Australian radioactivity specialists were dispatched to mop up a major spill of 110,000 l of radioactive waste liquid, the third this year, at the Olympic Dam uranium and copper mine 600 km north of the state capital of Adelaide. Mine owner WMC Resources said the problem was caused by...
- Research articles 2003-11-01
- Latest copper market outlook supports higher prices.(Brief Article)
- After a fairly quiet December, copper prices on the commodity exchanges have jumped higher early this year. The main cause appears to have been global supply disruptions at operations in Chuquicamata in Chile declining reserves and Olympic Dam in southern Australia a fire, which helped to...
- Research articles 2000-03-09
- Caldera Resources Inc.: Barrick Joint Venture on Mt. Carulina Project-South Australia
- Caldera Resources Inc. (TSX: CDR) is pleased to announce that a Farm In and Joint Venture Letter Of Intent has been reached with Barrick Gold of Australia Limited, the wholly owned Australian subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation (TSX: ABX), on the Mt Carulina Project in South Australia. The Mt...
- Research articles 2007-02-12
- ETSA powers up Oxiana project.
- Byline: Chris Milne Dec 13, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Oxiana's $A775m Prominent Hill copper and gold project in South Australia has moved a step closer to completion. The company has announced Adelaide-based ETSA utilities will build a...
- Research articles 2006-12-13
- << Previous
- page 1 of 2
- Next >>