BHP Billiton, the world’s leading miner, has agreed to sell its Yabulu nickel refinery in Queensland to Australian mining magnate Clive Palmer for an undisclosed amount. For full story, click here
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
For the second time in less than a month BHP Billiton Ltd has temporarily closed its Perseverance nickel mine in west Australia due to rock falls around the site. For full story, click here
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
The surging trend in nickel remained unabated on the non-ferrous metal market here today on the back of heavy stockists purchasing driven by firming trend in overseas market. For full story, click here
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Friday, June 26, 2009
BHP Billiton has expected to sell the Yabulu refinery near Townsville in Western Australia, where concentrate from the $2.2-billion Ravensthorpe operations was processed until January this year. For full story, click here
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Monday, June 22, 2009
BHP Billiton, which is the world’s leading mining company, and local partner Asiaticus Management Court will bury the hatchet after deciding to withdraw legal cases filed against each other on one of the country’s biggest mining projects. For full story, click here
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
World`mining giant, BHP Billiton halted its nickel extraction in Australia yesterday after a rock slipped at the mine. For full story, click here
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Friday, June 12, 2009
It could take up to two weeks before BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc’s Perseverance nickel mine in Australia resumes full production rates after mining was halted due to a rock fall. For full story, click here
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Global miner BHP Billiton has suspended operations at an Australian nickel mine after a rock slipped on Wednesday trapped a mine worker about 1,000 metres underground. For full story, click here
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Monday, June 8, 2009
Australian Mining giant BHP Billiton is finalizing talks with its local partner to move forward with the exploration of a nickel mine in southern Mindanao. Environment Secretary Jose L. Atienza stated: We had a very good meeting, but the agreement has yet to be formalized… under review. For full story, click here
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
BHP Billiton has slashed up to 240 staff from its nickel mine in Leinster, 360km north of Kalgoorlie. For full story, click here
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