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  • BHP Billiton dropping its takeover bid for Rio Tinto. Billiton ...
    MERGER: BHP Billiton withdraws offer for Rio Tinto

    AUSTRALIA — Heightened risk within the mining industry has BHP Billiton dropping its takeover bid for Rio Tinto. Billiton has reportedly spent US$450 million toward the merger. BHP Billiton issued ...

    Canadian Mining Journal - 2 days, 22 hours ago
  • Taken another hit, with about 60 more jobs going at ...
    Another 60 mining jobs lost on Coast

    THE struggling mining industry has taken another hit, with about 60 more jobs going at two sites. OZ Minerals confirmed yesterday about 35 Barminco contract workers would lose jobs at ...

    The Advocate - 5 days, 6 hours ago
  • Come to the point where everyone is putting the blinders ...
    A Tale of Mining Woe

    "Rio could easily fall $20 today after BHP canned its takeover bid. But that's not what investors should take from this. It's a sign of the times. The mining industry ...

    The Daily Reckoning - 1 week ago
  • Already railing against the Rudd government’s draft workplace laws, even ...
    Mining industry rails against new draft IR laws

    The mining industry is already railing against the Rudd government’s draft workplace laws, even though parliament has yet to see the legislation. Miners say the legislation is more about resuscitatin

    The West Australian - business - 1 week, 1 day ago
  • Welcomed the move saying it will help boost the economy, ...
    WA opens up to expanded uranium mining

    As many as eight new uranium mines have been pinpointed for Western Australia after the Barnett Government lifted a long time ban on uranium mining. The uranium mining industry has ...

    AM - 2 weeks, 1 day ago
  • Still the most important export earning sector of the Australian ...
    Minerals still Australia's best earners

    The mining industry is still the most important export earning sector of the Australian economy, and could continue to be for many decades, research has found.

    ScienceAlert - Latest Stories - 2 weeks, 3 days ago
  • Readying itself for more falls in global commodity prices
    Mining industry battens down

    The Tasmanian Minerals Council says the state's mining industry is readying itself for more falls in global commodity prices.

    ABC News mining - 3 weeks ago
4 months, 4 weeks ago Australia's Ken 'King Coal' Talbot sells out of Macarthur Coal
Mining magnate Ken Talbot, the former CEO of Macarthur Coal, has sold his shares to steel giants Arcellor Mittal, POCSO, and China ' s Citic Resource Holdings.Owning bars and restaurants ...
Mineweb - 8:10 a.m. Monday 7th July 2008
6 months, 1 week ago Talbot in $103m coal mine purchase
QUEENSLAND coal tycoon Ken Talbot's private investment vehicle has taken a near 6 per cent stake in African-focused coal miner, Riversdale Mining.
The Australian Business News - midnight Friday 30th May 2008
7 months, 2 weeks ago Macarthur share sale 'could cause mergers'
A Queensland mining analyst says the sale of Ken Talbot's shares in Macarthur Coal could lead to a spate of mergers within the industry.
ABC News mining - 9:30 p.m. Monday 21st April 2008
Macarthur share sale 'could cause mergers' (ABC)
A Queensland mining analyst says the sale of Ken Talbot's shares in Macarthur Coal could lead to a spate of mergers within the industry.
Yahoo!7 Business - 9:29 p.m. Monday 21st April 2008
Macarthur Coal rises on speculation of takeover bid
Mining magnate Ken Talbot is selling his 24 per cent stake in Macarthur Coal.
ABC News mining - 3:38 p.m. Monday 21st April 2008
Coal sale ahead of court case
Mining magnate Ken Talbot is set to make about $700 million from the sale his 24 per cent stake in Macarthur Coal, the company he built from the ground up. ...
Radio National - 3:31 p.m. Monday 21st April 2008
Macarthur Coal rises on speculation of takeover bid (ABC)
Controversial mining magnate Ken Talbot is selling out of Macarthur Coal - the company he built up from the ground.
Yahoo!7 Business - 2 p.m. Monday 21st April 2008
Talbot sells stake in Macarthur Coal
The chairman of Queensland - based Macarthur Coal Ltd says its former chief executive Ken Talbot has sold his multi - million dollar stake in the mining company.Chairman Keith De ...
Paqworks - 10:08 a.m. Monday 21st April 2008
Talbot sells stake in Macarthur Coal
The chairman of Queensland-based Macarthur Coal Ltd says its former chief executive Ken Talbot has sold his multi-million dollar stake in the mining company.
The Age - 9:54 a.m. Monday 21st April 2008
Former Macarthur CEO in discussions over $670m share sale (ABC)
Macarthur Coal chairman Keith de Lacy has confirmed he has held discussions with mining magnate Ken Talbot about selling his stake in the company.
Yahoo!7 Business - 8 a.m. Monday 21st April 2008
10 months ago Qld Premier gives evidence at corruption case
The Queensland Premier, Anna Bligh, has said giving evidence at a committal hearing into secret payments between a mining magnate and a former government minister hasn't been a highlight of ...
PM - 9:37 p.m. Friday 1st February 2008
12 months ago Coal king invests in his future
KEN Talbot is confident he can beat the charges he faces and is pushing ahead with plans to create a multibillion-dollar mining fund.
Courier Mail Business News - 1 a.m. Saturday 8th December 2007
1 year ago Talbot in new coal splurge
FORMER CEO of Macarthur Coal Ken Talbot has spent $70 million to acquire almost 5 per cent of Riversdale Mining as part of his ambition to build a global mining ...
Herald Sun - 1 a.m. Tuesday 4th December 2007
Coal king Ken Talbot in splurge for Riversdale stake
COAL king Ken Talbot has spent $70 million to acquire almost 5 per cent of Riversdale Mining as part of his ambition to build a global mining investment portfolio.Mr Talbot ...
Australian IT - 12:05 a.m. Tuesday 4th December 2007
1 year, 5 months ago Mining magnate steps down
QUEENSLAND mining magnate Ken Talbot won't return to the coal company he founded amid court action over a ministerial loans scandal.
Adelaide Now - 1:06 p.m. Friday 29th June 2007

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