September 4, 2013 Uruguay approves new mining law, opens reserves to foreign firms It opens up the country's deposits of iron ore estimated in 2,500 million tons. If mined, Uruguay couldbecome world’s eighth largest iron ore producer.
September 4, 2013 Top miners to spend $244b in the next two years BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto seem to believe the recovery has began.
September 3, 2013 Industrial production, business confidence picking up in advanced economies: OECD Though global growth is likely to remain sluggish for a while.
September 2, 2013 Bolivia to open bids for world’s biggest iron ore deposit The Mutún reserve is home to 20 billion tonnes of iron ore.
September 2, 2013 Rio Tinto Pilbara expansion up and running The company returned to profitability in the first half of 2013.
September 1, 2013 Indian government looking at lifting iron ore mining ban; exports down 70 percent Ministry of Mines filing affidavit with Supreme Court.
August 31, 2013 Neil Adshead, Ph.D., says some mining stocks are ‘sitting ducks’ What can a Doctor in Economic Geology tell you about a mining project?
August 30, 2013 Tiny Uruguay could become world’s eighth largest iron ore producer Main reserves are located in the country's most eastern province, next to Brazil.
August 30, 2013 Simandou start-up delayed to late 2018 $22 billion 95 million tonnes per year project won't be adding to looming iron ore supply glut.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
