May 6, 2013 Rio upping Pilbara iron ore output another 70m tonnes World number two miner to approve $5bn to bring annual capacity to 360m tonnes.
May 6, 2013 Big Mick Davis and Goldman Sachs building takeover war chest Outgoing Xstrata chief won't be sitting still after Glencore takeover.
May 6, 2013 Australia mining tax revenue downgraded over $1bn Declining mining tax revenue adds to Australia's budget problems.
May 6, 2013 Management, cash and assets: Roulston’s three buying criteria "I'm looking at companies that are trading at half their cash value that have assets."
May 4, 2013 This iron maker will use sugar beets, not coal Process should substantially reduce CO2, SOx, NOx and mercury emissions.
May 3, 2013 Miners rally after finally catching up with good news from China But gold producers miss out again.
May 3, 2013 Glencore Xstrata up on first day of trading after merger The newly combined company’s stock price rose over 4%
May 2, 2013 Meet the world’s largest commodities trader: Glencore Xstrata Glencore announces the completion of its takeover of Xstrata.
May 2, 2013 California’s Long Beach port starts new iron ore shipments The operation is the only exporter of the raw material on the West Coast.
April 29, 2013 China’s Zhejiang Commodity Exchange mulls e-trading of iron ore A government-controlled exchange in east Zhejiang province is looking at joining the growing number of Chinese commodities exchanges hosting an e-trading platform for iron ore.
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