Marenica marks the Spot In 1976, the first commercial uranium mine in Namibia opened. Fast-forward to the present, and the World Nuclear Association predicts a 33 per cent increase in uranium demand between 2010 and 2020. Today, Namibia remains supportive and encourages uranium mining within the c... Read More

NetApp, founded in 1992, is a world leader in the storage, management, protection, and retention of data. The company has a reputation for innovative problem solving by creating products and solutions that are efficient and propel business capabilities. The company was the inventor of the world’s... Read More

Strength to lead an industry Ironclad Mining Limited (Ironclad) is an Australian company that was originally established to accelerate the development of the exciting Wilcherry Hill iron ore deposits located 40 kilometres north of Kimba on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula. The company, as it seem... Read More

Poised to succeed in 2010 When IRJ last spoke to Riversdale Mining Limited, a mining house from Sydney, Australia, the company was announcing their plans to go ahead with the development of a $800-million coal mine in Mozambique in conjunction with Tata Steel Ltd, India’s biggest metal producer. ... Read More

Chasing Elephants in offshore West Africa Have you ever seen an offshore elephant? First Australian Resources Limited (FAR), a West Australian exploration-focused miner work­ing on the West African offshore coast, knows more about this rare spectacle than most. This ASX-listed company, founded in... Read More

A future Australian iron ore producer While 2009 may have been a busy year for Brockman Resources Limited, an emerging iron ore producer from Perth, Western Australia, the flurry of exciting announcements and developments is far from over. This past year’s achievements have allowed Brockman to pl... Read More

Grade is king Uranium explorer Thundelarra Exploration (ASX:THX) has been gar­nering international recognition in the mining community ever since its high grade uranium results from its Northern Territory Thunder­ball uranium project were published earlier in 2009. Now, the mining company has con... Read More

The Nickel Investment Ideal How does a 25 to 30 per cent growth in investment sound to you? Poseidon Nickel Limited, an exploration miner focused and hailing from Western Australia, shows just how this plays out, with their 100 per cent-owned Windarra Nickel project. IRJ speaks with David Singlet... Read More

Growing Gold Production North Queensland Metals (Australian Stock Exchange listed under NQM), an Australian mining company just turned gold producer  focused on “growing gold production,” aims to be a mid-tier gold producer within the next five years. The company listed in 2006 with a focus on... Read More