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Rockfall closes BHP nickel mine
Perth :: Australia | 5 months ago
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A rockfall triggered by seismic activity at a BHP Billiton nickel operation in Western Australia has forced the closure of an underground nickel mine. A Department of Mines and Petroleum spokeswoman said there was a rockfall incident at BHP's Perseverance...
Tags: BHP Billiton, BHP Perserverance, Leinster, nickel mining, Western Australia
Commentary › Where have all our drinking buddies gone?
Tōkyō :: Japan | 9 months ago
Credibility The problems in the international banking sector are obviously hitting the Tokyo expat community hard. Although there are no statistics, it is not difficult to see evidence of the escalating departure of foreigners as the recession (or is it already a...
Tags: Indonesian, Asami Kitagawa, Hiroki Kato, nickel mining
Jobs go as BHP cuts WA operations
Sydney :: Australia | 10 months ago
Credibility The company this morning announced it would sack 2100 employees and contractors at its WA nickel operations and take an additional $US1.6 billion in write downs on its disastrous Ravensthorpe nickel laterite project. It will also reduce the rate of production...
Tags: bhp, BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc, Western Australia, South Australia, mining giant, nickel mining
BHP Billiton expands in Indonesia
Jakarta :: Indonesia | about 1 year ago
Credibility is expanding its activities in Indonesia, signing a joint venture agreement on Tuesday to develop two nickel mines in partnership with state-owned company Antam, an investment that could top US$4.5bn. Development of nickel laterite mines on Gag Island,...
Tags: Indonesian, PT Antam Tbk, BHP Billiton, joint venture, nickel mining
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