BBC News

Sam Squirrels Detective Back Packs at Killhope BBC News Killhope, The North of England Lead Mining Museum, is a multi award winning museum. Killhope is the only lead mine in Show more… the North-east open to the public. Killhope, the museum explores the life of North Pennine Victorina Lead Mining families.

Proactive Investors Australia

IronClad Mining snags former Brockman Resources MD to lead the company Proactive Investors Australia IronClad Mining (ASX: IFE) has appointed former Brockman Resources (ASX: BRM) managing director and BHP Billiton (ASX: BHP) senior executive Wayne Richards to head up the company. Richards will join the company as managing director on 1 March to ...

The Lawyer

Australia Shares End Up 1%; Miners Lead Recovery Wall Street Journal SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Mining stocks led a recovery in the Australian share market Thursday after offshore equities markets rose on improved manufacturing data in China, Europe and the US, and talk of an imminent merger between Glencore and Xstrata ... Freshfields and Linklaters lead on Glencore's $82bn Xstrata mergerThe Lawyer Links and Freshfields take top roles on proposed $82bn mining mergerLegal Week Merged Glencore, Xstrata would take aim at iron oreBaltimore Sun The Guardian all 846 news articles »

Hi-tech mining promises more jobs The Australian CONCERNS that technological advancements in mining will lead to fewer jobs have been dismissed by a new Rio Tinto-commissioned report, which argues they will have the opposite effect and ensure Australia's booming industry remains globally competitive. Australian mining looks to hi tech mining boost for jobsAustralia & New Zealand Magazine all 4 news articles »

Editorial: Mining bill would benefit from more study Green Bay Press Gazette Further, it has been suggested that this bill may have widespread implications beyond mining. The bill would waive floodplain regulations, which could lead to the loss of federal flood insurance throughout the state. It also proposes to reduce the ... and more »

Globe and Mail

Miners look to a future of automated operations Globe and Mail However, it won't likely lead to a revolutionary change in mining costs any time soon, they say, given the high price of making it a commercial reality. Although other industries already rely on automation, such as auto manufacturing and oil production ... and more »

Telegraph.co.uk

Mega mining merger Fin24 For wealthy South Africans who want to expand their property portfolio offshore, all roads lead to London. Emerging farmers have only around 32 000 bulls for their million cows. It would be a logistical nightmare to purchase the quantity required and ... Resources lead the news with mooted Glencore and Xstrata dealThe Australian Merged Glencore, Xstrata would take aim at iron oreReuters Glencore and Xstrata set to create 'No 1 mining predator'Telegraph.co.uk Bloomberg -Citywire.co.uk all 177 news articles »

Daily Mail

Mining magnates eye Australia's media Financial Times Others may follow the lead of Perth-based Ms Rinehart. Billionaire miner Clive Palmer says he is also considering buying significant stakes in Australian media companies, including Fairfax. Whether or not Mr Palmer is bluffing – and that is certainly a ... Rinehart: reclusive, driven entrepreneur, but a mining pioneer at heartThe Australian Glory days beckon as Gina digs inSydney Morning Herald Rinehart fears kidnapping over court caseYahoo!7 News all 115 news articles »

Proactive Investors Chinese

China Shares End Up; Financials, Gold Miners Lead Wall Street Journal SHANGHAI (Dow Jones)--China's shares ended higher Friday, led by follow-through buying in financials because of undemanding valuations and gains in gold miners on the back of stronger gold prices. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, which tracks ... China Stock Market Tipped To Open HigherNASDAQ all 30 news articles »

ANC proposes changes to mining sector Fin24 For wealthy South Africans who want to expand their property portfolio offshore, all roads lead to London. Emerging farmers have only around 32 000 bulls for their million cows. It would be a logistical nightmare to purchase the quantity required and ... and more »