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Transport & Logistics 27 Nov 2023

Rex Group wins two FIFO contracts

Regional Express Holdings has secured two contracts to offer additional weekly flights for the fly-in, fly-out market in Western Australia.

Mining 08 Jun 2023

FMG signs Nyamal contract

Fortescue Metals Group has signed an $18 million agreement with the Nyamal people to provide mining equipment for its Iron Bridge magnetite project.

Mining 23 Jun 2022

Lawsuit over $17m royalty dispute

One of the world's largest manganese producers is taking its ongoing royalties dispute with Minister Bill Johnston to court after allegedly being told it could be hit with a $17 million bill.

Mining 19 Oct 2021

Veteran Kiernan rides commodity cycles

From struggling junior explorers to booming miners, Tony Kiernan has a breadth of experience few company directors can match.

Mining 27 Jul 2021

Manganese move of elemental interest

A new mine in WA and aspiring producers are contributing to rising Australian manganese output.

Mining 22 Jan 2021

Perenti secures work worth $307m

Perenti has won a series of new contracts and extensions in WA, including at sites held by Gold Fields, Western Areas and Consolidated Minerals.

Contracts 20 Feb 2020

Perenti signs $155m in contracts

Mining services provider Perenti Global has secured $155.5 million in new and extended contracts for works in Australia and Africa through its surface mining operation.

Mining 21 Jan 2019

Ausdrill wins deals worth $171m

Ausdrill has won contracts in Western Australia worth a combined $171 million, including for underground mining services at Regis Resources' Rosemont project.

Mining 22 Sep 2017

Barminco recruits Thiess exec as CEO

Mining contractor Barminco has announced the recruitment of Thiess executive general manager Paul Muller as its new chief executive, succeeding Peter Stokes who resigned last month.

Mining 15 Aug 2017

Woodie Woodie to reopen with $30m investment

The new Chinese owners of manganese miner Consolidated Minerals will employ 300 personnel for the restart of operations at the mothballed Woodie Woodie mine in the Pilbara.

Mining 18 Nov 2016

Utah Point lease bill finally gets green light

The state government reached a milestone in its asset sales program last night after passing a bill to enable the leasing of Port Hedland's Utah Point, despite opposition from a lobby group representing the miners that currently use the wharf facility.

Mining 22 Aug 2016

Baxter to chair MZI as Randall retires

Former Calibre Group boss Rodney Baxter has been named chairman of mineral sands miner MZI Resources, following Malcolm Randall's retirement from the role today.

Transport & Logistics 18 Jul 2016

Charge change washes through Geraldton Port

Some users may have welcomed the removal of the port enhancement charge at Geraldton, but it may not be smooth sailing for all.

Appointments 06 Apr 2016

Board Moves April 5-6 2016

Michael Hutchinson has resigned as a director of Greenland Minerals and Energy.

Appointments 01 Feb 2016

Board Moves - Jan 26-29 2016

Yan Lui has resigned from his positions of chief executive officer and Trinidad general manager at Range Resources. Mr Liu will remain on the board of director as a non-executive director.

Bulls N' Bears 01 Feb 2016

Higgo brings in new team after clean sweep at Triton

Newly minted Triton Minerals M.D Garth Higgo has wasted no time in placing his stamp on the company with the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer, a new Chief Financial Officer and a new Non Executive Director. Mr Higgo was himself only appointed as Chief Executive Officer in December and was previously the Global Director of Mining for Aurecon Group and Calibre Global.

Mining 27 Jan 2016

Panoramic, Mincor to halt operations

Panoramic Resources and Mincor Resources have announced plans to put their last operating mines on care and maintenance in response to the depressed nickel market, with Panoramic cutting 50 jobs today with more to follow at both companies.

Mining 25 Jan 2016

Shaw River enters adminstration

West Perth-based Shaw River Manganese has become the third manganese miner to announce fallout from depressed ore prices, with the company entering voluntary administration this morning.

Mining 22 Jan 2016

380 jobs to go at Woodie Woodie

Up to 380 employees will be made redundant when Perth-based manganese miner Consolidated Minerals puts its Woodie Woodie mine in the Pilbara on care and maintenance next month.

Infrastructure 08 Oct 2015

60-metre road trains for Pilbara

Mining 21 Jan 2015

Worker dies at Pilbara mine

A worker has died in an accident at Consolidated Minerals' Woodie Woodie manganese mine in the Pilbara.

Mining 01 Jul 2014

Business bounce for HiSeis 3D

There is a fine line between success and failure in the minerals exploration game, however Bentley-based firm HiSeis is helping companies to hit pay dirt faster and more frequently.

Mining 25 Oct 2013

BC Iron delivers strong quarter

BC Iron has posted record production and exports during the September quarter, when shareholders received almost one-third of a dollar per share in a $37 million dividend payout.

Deals 06 Sep 2013

ConsMin reaps $111m from BC Iron share sale

Manganese miner Consolidated Minerals has boosted its coffers by around $111 million, after selling its 23 per cent stake in iron ore junior BC Iron.

Deals 12 Mar 2013

Kiernan’s backdoor listing plan unveiled

South Perth company Gulf Mines has announced plans to acquire an interest in an Indonesian manganese project developed by Western Australian mining veteran Michael Kiernan.

Special Reports 31 Oct 2012

Investment spread eases pain of losses as volatile market bites

The value of shares held by some of the biggest names in mining have slumped along with the companies they lead, but there are pockets of good news in what has been a tough year on the markets.

Opinion 17 Oct 2012

Jakarta-based Kiernan in manganese play

A mining industry stalwart is back in the game with a metal he knows well.

17 Oct 2012

Kiernan back in Indonesia

MINING veteran Michael Kiernan has emerged from two years away from the limelight with a new manganese business in Indonesia, and plans for a listing on the Australian Securities Exchange next year

25 Jul 2011

ConsMin unveils plan to boot OM directors

28 Nov 2008

ConsMin buys 11% stake in OM Holdings

Miner OM Holdings says it is seeking to clarify the intentions of Consolidated Minerals, which has bought an 11 per cent stake in the company.

Financial Services 03 Jan 2008

Palmary reaches 90% of ConsMin

Ukrainian-based mining investment company Palmary Enterprises Ltd is a step closer to gaining control of Consolidated Minerals Ltd, breaching the 90 per cent takeover threshold today.

12 Dec 2007

Palmary sniffs 50% stake in ConsMin

Ukrainian-based mining investment company Palmary Enterprises Ltd has edged closer to gaining control of Consolidated Minerals Ltd, lifting its stake in the manganese miner from 37.7 per cent to 49.75 per cent today.

Financial Services 14 Nov 2007

ConsMin board backs Palmary's improved, $1.08bn bid

Takeover target Consolidated Minerals Ltd has backed an improved $1.08 billion offer from Palmary Enterprises Ltd, while also advising shareholders that its high stock price is ripe for short term profit-taking.

Financial Services 06 Nov 2007

ConsMin finds Ukranian brokers own part of mystery stake

Takeover target Consolidated Minerals Ltd's search for the mystery owners of 17.7 per cent of their issued capital advanced today, with the company identifying the owners of a 5.7 per cent stake as Ukranian investors unrelated to Palmary Enterprises.

Financial Services 01 Nov 2007

Mystery deepens over crucial ConsMin stake

Consolidated Minerals Ltd bidder Pallingurst Resources Ltd has maintained the heat on rival bidder Palmary Enterprises by providing "prima facie evidence" that Palmary president Gennadiy Bogolyubov and Igor Kolomoisky are business associates.

Financial Services 30 Oct 2007

ConsMin mystery shareholders tracked to Cyprus

The mystery holder of 17.7 per cent of West Perth-based takeover target Consolidated Minerals Ltd has been tracked to Cyprus, via Ukraine and the Czech Republic, the company has announced.

Financial Services 25 Oct 2007

ConsMin manganese production down 40,000 t in Sep quarter

West Perth-based takeover target Consolidated Minerals Ltd has reported a shortfall in manganese production of 40,000 tonnes during the September quarter, in its quarterly activities report released today.

Financial Services 25 Oct 2007

ConsMin tries to identify mystery 17.7% shareholder

Takeover target Consolidated Minerals Ltd has asked the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to help it uncover the ultimate beneficial owner of 17.7 per cent of its shares, registed in the name of ANZ Nominees Ltd.

Financial Services 24 Oct 2007

ConsMin enlists ASIC to uncover mystery stakeholder

Takeover target Consolidated Minerals Ltd has asked the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to help it uncover the ultimate beneficial owner of 17.7 per cent of its shares, registered in the name of ANZ Nominees Ltd.

Financial Services 15 Oct 2007

Palmary takes Pallinghurst to Takeovers Panel

Consolidated Minerals Ltd bidder Palmary Enterprises Ltd has taken rival bidder Pallinghurst Resources Australia Ltd to the Takeovers Panel in the latest twist in the long-running takeover battle.

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