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A new technique for crushing rock could make reopening a disused gold mine near Katherine economically viable, says the American company who owns the site.
Topics: gold, mining-industry, business-economics-and-finance, industry, mining-rural, katherine-0850
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Perth Mint's casting of its year of the rooster commemorative coins has seen massive collector interest worldwide.
Topics: mining-rural, community-and-society, silver, currency, gold, mining-industry, perth-6000, china
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Only 100 employees remain at the Granites Gold Mine in the Tanami, after wet weather cuts diesel delivery and road access for two months.
Topics: gold, mining-rural, rainfall, yuendumu-0872
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US President Donald Trump's trillion-dollar infrastructure plan drives confidence in WA's mining industry.
Topics: mining-rural, mining-industry, gold, copper, karratha-6714
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| UpdatedAfter a couple of years of falling earnings, corporate Australia looks set to finally deliver some growth in the February results season.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, markets, consumer-finance, international-financial-institutions, currency, oil-and-gas, gold, trade, mining-industry, industry, australia
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Politics is the new black for big investors, with economics as a driver of market sentiment becoming somewhat passé.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, us-elections, trade, markets, currency, oil-and-gas, industry, gold, australia, united-states, china
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| UpdatedThe first gold is poured at the opened Henty Gold mine on Tasmania's west coast, which has seen a mining downturn in recent years.
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| UpdatedAfter years in the doldrums, WA mining stocks are regaining ground with at least one company reporting a share price gain of more than 400 per cent in the past 12 months.
Topics: mining-industry, iron-ore, gold, business-economics-and-finance, wa, australia
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| UpdatedAfter a hard start, most mining sectors ending the year on a positive note with high prices and investment flowing.
Topics: mining-rural, alternative-energy, iron-ore, coal, gold, mining-industry, perth-6000
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| UpdatedCommodity prices rallied hard for most of 2016 and are now exposed to a range of risks that could see markets tumble back in 2017.
Topics: mining-industry, iron-ore, coal, oil-and-gas, gold, australia, china, united-states
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Development drilling at Tennant Creek shows promising gold results
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| UpdatedThe world's first project to mine the seabed for minerals is expected to begin operations in Papua New Guinea in early 2019, amid concerns about the affect on the environment.
Topics: mining-industry, mining-environmental-issues, industry, business-economics-and-finance, copper, gold, oil-and-gas, oceans-and-reefs, papua-new-guinea, pacific
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| UpdatedNew York police are searching for a man who swiped an 39kg pail of gold worth $2.16m off an armoured truck two months ago
Topics: crime, gold, united-states
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Boddington, Cadia East and the Super Pit were Australia's top three gold-producing mines for the September quarter.
Topics: rural, mining-industry, mining-rural, gold, esperance-6450
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Dr Sandra Close from mining consultancy firm Surbiton Associates talks about Australian gold production.
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| UpdatedA Chinese bid for a 50 per cent stake in Kalgoorlie-Boulder's Super Pit should be given the green light by the Foreign Investment Review Board, a WA MP says.
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| UpdatedIron ore and coal prices on a key Chinese futures market surge again as traders take a bet on demand building well into next year.
Topics: iron-ore, coal, copper, oil-and-gas, gold, australia, china, united-states, wa
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The price of gold rose spectacularly quickly as vote counting showed Trump in winning position but have fallen back today, while base metals shine.
Topics: mining-rural, stockmarket, world-politics, gold, mining-industry, perth-6000
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Most pundits are tipping gold price to rise irrespective of who becomes the next US president thanks to continued uncertainty on global markets.
Topics: mining-rural, us-elections, gold, mining-industry, perth-6000
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Stan Heausler is serving last drinks at the Grove Hill Hotel in the Northern Territory. The 82-year-old publican thinks it's time to retire. Read more
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