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BHP Billiton signs deal with Barbados

BHP Billiton has obtained oil exploration licences from the government of Barbados. The Australian mining, oil and gas giant said it plans to explore an area of 5000 square kilometres about 40km...

Indonesian coal production to slow as cash runs out

INDONESIAN coal miners are diversifying into other businesses to offset a collapse in demand from China, which has slashed their cash flows to the lowest levels in months. Data from Thompson Reuters...

Watch Every Drop

In the lead up to the AWA’s Ozwater ‘15 Expo in May, two of Australia’s biggest resources companies, Rio Tinto and Santos, present case studies on innovative water management in resources. Water...

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Mending fences on the GasFields of Queensland

The battle between the gas industry and activists continues unabated in New South Wales and Western Australia with no love on either side. Queensland’s gas sector also has its share of opposition...

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Biggest risks in mining

Mike Elliott, Global Mining & Metals Leader from market analysts Ernst & Young (EY) discusses what the biggest risks in the resources sector will be as we move into 2015… The need to address...

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A hand up – Not a hand out

Desmond Mippy knows better than most people the power of being offered a hand up instead of a hand out writes Byron Vale. Desmond works for Fortescue Metals Group on a team maintaining the surface...

Synthetic High

The Western Australian resources sector still has a long way to go when it comes to adequately addressing synthetic drug use amongst mine site employees, writes Steven Meacher. The relationship...