November 29, 2012 Rio to slash spending by more than AUD$5 billion Yet remains upbeat about iron ore and green shoots in China's economy
November 28, 2012 Mining industry could save billions on capital projects – report Mining and metals companies saw expenditures reach over $140 billion in 2012, but a study published Wednesday by consultants at Accenture (NYSE: ACN) indicates the sum could have been considerably…
November 28, 2012 Wuhan Iron and Steel to raise USD$2.4 billion for purchase of iron ore assets Move will diminish dependency upon external iron ore sources
November 27, 2012 Iron ore sinks to month low as Chinese steelmakers’ profits collapse 82% Compared to the steelmakers, miners enjoyed a soft landing with profits down only 5.5%.
November 27, 2012 Africa’s conflicts threaten potential boost coming from gas, oil and minerals findings —report While the world concerns itself with the Syrian civil war and the dangers it poses for the already disturbed Middle East, little notice is taken of the conflicts affecting Africa,…
November 27, 2012 Fortescue could restart expansion plans on confidence in China’s economy Forrest expects China's growth to be in the high single digits.
November 26, 2012 Chinese miners to pour $7.4bn into Peru A number of iron ore, copper and gold mines are being built and expanded over the next five years.
November 26, 2012 Australia must tackle lack of competitiveness — Rio Tinto The giant miner says Australia might miss the “Asian century” boat unless its tackles serious shortcomings, such as competitiveness, productivity, infrastructure investments and foreign capital attraction.
November 26, 2012 Crusader Resources gets the green light for Brazilian iron ore production Crusader expands into both iron ore and gold in Brazil
November 24, 2012 VIDEO: Energy storage will be a trillion dollar industry: American Vanadium China plans to build storage for 5% of its energy by 2021
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
