Weir Group, a major provider of slurry handling mineral processing equipment, has appointed Ricardo Garib as managing director of its minerals division, to commence at the start of 2016.
Garib will succeed
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ChAFTA legislation hits Parliament
The Australian Minerals Council and Australian Dairy Industry Council are among the industry bodies to have welcomed the introduction of a series of Bills in Canberra on Wednesday morning to fulfil the
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Winter gets Indonesian backer in battle for Rio’s coal assets
Indonesia’s biggest conglomerate the Salim Group is rumoured to be the financial backer for former Tinkler executive Scott Winter, in a pending bid for a selection of Rio Tinto coal mines.
The AFR’s
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Adani on front foot despite Carmichael critics
Indian conglomerate Adani remains confident in its embattled Carmichael coal project, despite growing pessimism from the banking sector and continued criticism from environmental groups.
The National Australia
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Turnbull urged to work on mining reform
The mining industry has urged new prime minister Malcolm Turnbull to focus on economic and productivity reforms to help Australia’s struggling mining sector through its toughest period in over a decade.
Turnbull
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Inland Rail to add $22.5bn to economy: Truss
The proposed Inland Rail connection between Brisbane and Melbourne will cost around $10bn, “but not building it will cost us more,” according to federal infrastructure and regional development minister
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Minerals Council criticised for ‘Coal is amazing’ campaign
A marketing campaign launched this week to promote the value of coal burning to the Australian public went down like a lead balloon on social media.
“Whichever way you look at it, this little black rock
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Glencore could sell grain interests in shakeup
Commodities giant Glencore has announced a $14.5bn debt reduction program, which includes the potential divestment of its share in various agriculture assets, including infrastructure.
A year after chief
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BHP gets an edge over Rio in Pilbara iron ore
Trimmed-down mining giant BHP Billiton has edged ahead of its major competitor in Western Australian iron ore production, reportedly cutting its breakeven production rate by roughly $US2 a tonne.
According
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Indonesian asset key to coal rebound: BHP
BHP Billiton could soon increase its Indonesian coal mining efforts, with the company’s Indonesian coal boss announcing a second mine for Borneo.
Mark Small spoke this week at the Ozmine Jakarta conference,
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