Eleanor Bell Fox, Journalist; Recorded on June 27, 2016More information about Eleanor's project, Fatal Extraction: Australian Mining in Africa, can be found ...

This article first appeared in Mining Review Africa Issue 7, 2019 Read the full digimag here or subscribe to receive a print copy here. Having held senior executive roles across the Australian and African resources sector for over two decades working in Namibia, Botswana, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Egypt, Niger and Kenya, Witham has a keen understanding of how to support and enable …

An early mover by an Australian company in the Chinese mineral sands business, Astron Corporation has recently announced plans to demerge its Chinese assets and focus on mining in Australia and Africa. The primary local interest is the Donald project which Astron acquired in 2004 from Rio Tinto, which shifted its titanium and zircon business to ...

In Australia, companies are incorporated as public limited companies – PLC – to get listed on the Australian Securities Exchange – ASX. Even though they have to comply with the regulations of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, getting listed allows companies to gain access to capital from investors in exchange for a share of the company's stock.

Oh, Africa! New Matilda 17 Sept 09 Australian mining companies are being lured to Africa with a campaign that would make Tourism Australia proud, writes Tim O'Connor ".....At first glance it may seem innocuous enough, but the message is pretty clear: Australia, a significant mining pit itself, is now looking to exploit Africa. In a…

White Energy Company Limited engages in coal technology, coal mining, and exploration businesses in Australia, Indonesia, China, Singapore, South Africa, Maurit...See Company Profile: $0.1300: $0.09-$0.15 9. Mastermyne (MYE) $99.7 million: 37.04%

Getting it right in Africa 2020. As the mining industry continues to create positive, social and economic impacts locally and on a global stage, a report compiled by Oxfam has challenged ...

Australian Companies Starting With "G" Gallery Gold Ltd (ASX: GGN) Exploration for gold in Botswana and Tanzania. Gateway Mining NL (ASX: GML) Gateway Mining is a gold and base metals explorer with mineral interests in Australia.

In a recent survey by McKinsey Africa undertaken in 2018, they discovered 438 businesses with $1 billion of annual sales. Of this total 25% are subsidiary group companies of foreign domicile multinationals, 50% have a local origin, 40% are publicly listed, and 60% are privately owned. In this list we only provide a sample of … Largest Companies in Africa: Top 50 Read More »

The Investing in African Mining Indaba conference continues to be one of the world's most significant mining investment events, driven largely by the fact that Africa is estimated to contain up to 30% of the world's mineral resources, underpinning not only its current importance but …

There are more Australian mining companies than any other in Africa - more than 150. Attracted by Africa's untapped mineral wealth and feeling the pressure from social and environmental regulations within Australia, hundreds of producers and junior "penny stock" mining companies looking for gold, diamonds, platinum and coal have begun digging across Africa.

Australia's (Australasia's) comprehensive mining industry site covering exploration through to mining, processing and transport including company news and profiles, government organisations, consultants, contractors, financiers and sharebrokers. The site also includes mining and exploration data on the south-east Asian region and Africa.

Australian miners brace as Guinea flares. Big companies like Alcoa and Rio Tinto were closely watching a bout of political instability in Guinea on Monday as …

About us. The Australia-Africa Minerals & Energy Group (AAMEG) is the peak body supporting Australian companies to be partners of choice in the development of Africa's resources sector. Africa ...

1. BHP – Australia. BHP is an international mining company engaged in exploring and producing oil, gas, copper, coal, and iron ore. BHP has seen a 3% year-on-year increase in revenues, mostly due to iron ore mining operations in Western Australia, and has continued to meet its construction milestones at its mines across the world.

Founded in 2011, the Australia-Africa Minerals and Energy Group is the peak body representing Australian companies engaged in the development of Africa's resource industry. We support members operating in Africa and facilitate collaboration between industry, governments, communities, and other stakeholders to ensure that resource development ...

This Australian metal and mining company was born in 2015 from a spin-out from the BHP Group and has itself become a mining force to reckon with, showing current revenues of over $6bn. The Perth-based metal mining specialist carries out operations in Australia, Brazil, Colombia, South Africa and Mozambique.

The companies involved deny that they were responsible for any of the incidents. But Tracey Davies, an attorney with the Centre for Environmental Rights in Cape Town, South Africa, says she has seen a pattern of poor behavior by Australian mining companies, a sentiment echoed by employees, villagers, tribal leaders, members of parliament and activists across Africa.

An incomplete list of Australian companies with mining assets in Africa, or have exploration activities in Africa. Doing some research on Australian companies with mining assets in Africa? Here is an incomplete an inaccurate listing which needs a little more

About Gold Fields. Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, Peru, South Africa and West Africa …

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A group representing Australian mining companies working in the West African nation of Burkina Faso admits the security situation has "deteriorated" and it is concerned foreign workers are ...

Australia has more publicly-traded mining companies with interests in Africa – more than 150 at the end of 2014 in 33 countries – than other …

Australian and Canadian junior companies continued to invest time and money to explore Africa. South African companies continued to expend a sizable amount of their exploration resources outside of South Africa. Trade. Africa's current account surplus amounted to 2.3% of its GDP in …

With more than 200 listed Australian companies now operating in Africa, a golden age of Australia – Africa relations has begun. African countries are perceived to be tough to do business in. Understanding how to navigate different operating environments is …

The first part of ICIJ's analysis consisted in counting and documenting all fatalities that occurred on African mining sites operated by Australian publicly traded companies starting from the beginning of 2004 up to June 11, 2015. We relied on automated processes supplemented by manual searches for the most recent months.

Rio Tinto is a British-Australian multinational mining company that has its headquarters in London, UK. With a presence in as much as 40 different countries, the company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia and they are into the production of aluminium, diamonds, bauxite, molybdenum, copper, uranium, coal and iron core among others.

Australian mining in Africa Introduction. 2.1 Australia's current commercial activity in Africa is strongly focused on the extractives sector. While reported figures vary, submissions to the inquiry have indicated that at least 170 Australian Stock Exchange-listed mining and other resource companies are operating in some 35 African countries ...

Hi Kevin, thanks for your question. At present in Australia, mining is tough and being an overseas worker looking to be employed in Australia is not easy. You need an offer of work from an Australian company and also a 457 visa to allow you to work. These take some time to process. I would first find a sponsor in Australia.

MRC is a Western Australian mining company; MSR is a South African subsidiary of MRC. The Cape Town-based environmental Not-For-Profit Company (NPC) was formed to oppose increasing mining operations by MRC and other companies on the West Coast of South Africa.

This is a list of notable companies based in Australia, a country in Oceania.For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Australia".Australia is a wealthy country; it generates its income from various sources including energy and mining-related exports, telecommunications, banking and manufacturing.

The company's core businesses are international in scope, featuring 14 projects located in nine countries. In addition to operations in SA, AngloGold is present in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Congo and Tanzania. AngloGold Ashanti ranks as the third-largest gold mining company in the world.