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With 61,500 new operational jobs expected in the Australian mining sector by 2015, as well as tens of thousands more in the construction stages, the industry is facing a skills shortage that far exceeds that experienced in the boom period of 2003 to 2008.  There are ...
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Australia’s marine services elite
In order to deliver a quality supply of marine vessels in the new century, a company needs to appreciate ancient seafaring traditions, while also providing an ultramodern service that is second to none. It’s a tough balancing act that Australia Marine Services (A.M.S. Tugs & Barges) has been able to
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The emerging Pacific Rim miner
The world-class Isabel nickel-cobalt laterite deposit in the Solomon Islands has been a great subject of interest for many years. Plenty of major mining houses have done their level best to secure ground there, but none have been successful like Axiom Mining (ASX: AVQ)which, with the
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Into production: Australia’s next multi-asset must-buy
Since listing on the ASX in February 2010, Kimberley Metals Limited (ASX: KBL) has, in the words of executive chairman Jim Wall, “been growing like crazy.”On the brink of going into production with 4,000 to 5,000 tonnes of copper per annum from its Mineral Hill (copper-gold-silver)
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Going for gold in Australia’s junior mining sector
It goes without saying that having tripled in price since 2008 and recently rocketed up more than US$1,700 an ounce, these are good times for gold. Plenty of parties including miners and investors have looked to gain exposure to its bull run in the past year or
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Adept, aggressive and a top pick for any investor
For over two decades, Sipa Resources Limited (ASX Code: SRI) has encapsulated what is truly means to excel in exploration, make genuine discoveries and attract major partners along the way. Deemed the ‘Year of Discovery,’ 2011 is shaping up well for Sipa. The team’s focus on
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