Deals Rising costs could drive M&A activity Miners are looking to shore up their positions following a volatile 2011. 25 Jan 2012
Special Reports Minosora rises to the Windimurra challenge THE Windimurra vanadium mine, south-east of Mt Magnet, is an operation that really shouldn't exist. 25 Jan 2012
Special Reports Aggressive Pilbara expansion THE iron ore landscape in the Pilbara region is consumed by expansion as miners plan to capitalise on rising prices and strong demand from China. 25 Jan 2012
Special Reports Gold prices lift activity WESTERN Australian gold miners have responded to the record prices for the precious metal by lifting production in the past year. 25 Jan 2012
Special Reports Pressure on Oakajee THE emergence of the Mid West as a major iron ore mining region remains heavily linked to the controversial Oakajee port and rail development. 25 Jan 2012
Special Reports LNG growth wave led by Pluto and Wheatstone LIKE iron ore in the Pilbara, Western Australia's liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector along the state's north-west coast is experiencing a wave of development and expansion. 25 Jan 2012
