Australian mum breaks record in 660km outback run Apr 11th, 2012 - 08:50h (CET +01.00) A 51-year-old mother said Wednesday she felt "fantastic" but tired after becoming the first woman to run across Australia's Simpson Desert, enduring searing temperatures on the 660 kilometre journey. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : australian, breaks, record, 660km, outback, Top Keywords

A worker inspects iron ore stockpiles at an outback mining operation ... Oct 24th, 2010 - 06:50h (CET +01.00) (AFP/HO/Rio Tinto/File) - A worker inspects iron ore stockpiles at an outback mining operation in Australia. Mining giant Rio Tinto said it was focused on a massive ramp-up of its Australian iron ore operations Sunday, following the "disappointi... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : worker, inspects, iron, stockpiles, outback, mining, operation, Top Keywords

A solar car races across the Australian outback near Alice Springs ... Jun 2nd, 2010 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - A solar car races across the Australian outback near Alice Springs during the 2007 World Solar Challenge in October 2007. An Australian pub has been drunk almost dry by thirsty customers travelling miles for a beer from one of the countr... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : solar, races, across, australian, outback, alice, springs, Top Keywords

A worker inspects iron ore stockpiles at the outback location ... Jan 14th, 2010 - 09:10h (CET +01.00) (AFP/HO/Rio Tinto/File) - A worker inspects iron ore stockpiles at the outback location of Marandoo in Australia. Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto have beaten annual forecasts with a record-breaking fourth-quarter of iron ore production, boost... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : worker, inspects, iron, stockpiles, outback, location, springs, Top Keywords

VIDEO: Outback residents escape from summer heat. Originally ... Sep 21st, 2009 - 13:20h (CET +01.00) (AFP) - VIDEO: Outback residents escape from summer heat. Originally filed 090109. Duration: 02:14(AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : video, outback, residents, escape, summer, heat, originally, Top Keywords

A Rio Tinto iron ore mine in the Australian outback. Strained ... Jul 13th, 2009 - 10:10h (CET +01.00) (AFP/HO/Rio Tinto/File) - A Rio Tinto iron ore mine in the Australian outback. Strained price negotiations between China's steel mills and iron ore producers are continuing, a Chinese official has said, despite Rio Tinto's lead negotiator bei... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tinto, iron, mine, australian, outback, strained, originally, Top Keywords

A worker inspecting iron ore stockpiles at a Rio Tinto outback ... Apr 20th, 2009 - 21:50h (CET +01.00) (AFP/Rio Tinto/File) - A worker inspecting iron ore stockpiles at a Rio Tinto outback location in Australia. Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto faced anger from shareholders with nearly one in five rejecting a proposed pay package for its direct... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : worker, inspecting, iron, stockpiles, tinto, outback, originally, Top Keywords

Wild camels were entering communities in the Australian outback ... Apr 1st, 2009 - 15:10h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - Wild camels were entering communities in the Australian outback and turning on taps in search of water, officials said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Torsten Blackwood)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : wild, camels, were, entering, communities, australian, outback, Top Keywords