November 16, 2012

Increased iron ore demand from china in the fourth quarter to help ease shipping industry’s oversupply

Shipping stocks have struggled as oversupply and global economic uncertainties have continued to plague the industry.

November 16, 2012

Fortescue Metals expands into oil and gas

Pure iron ore player diversifies its portfolio

November 16, 2012

Rolls Royce seeks clients for customized cars amongst cash-flush miners

Queensland and Western Australia to be major markets for bespoke luxury autos

November 16, 2012

Fortescue chief claims High Court tax challenge is about overcoming evil

"All it took for evil to win was for good people to do nothing" says Twiggy

November 15, 2012

Canadian Orebodies announces brokered private placement

Company to raise gross proceeds of up to $3,500,000 through the sale of flow-through units

November 15, 2012

BHP to raise iron ore output by a fifth despite cost cuts

Modest spending on existing infrastructure expected to raise productivity

November 14, 2012

New study paints bleak picture for emerging iron ore producers

The Big Three's share of the seaborne trade has fallen back to 57%, but the trend will reverse as capital dries up for emerging producers.

November 14, 2012

Anglo’s Minas Rio: the most expensive iron mine on the planet

Mining for $350 per tonne.

November 14, 2012

Iron ore taps 4-month peak following temporary closure of Chinese mines

Shut down of mines prior to China's leadership transition leads to domestic output slump

November 14, 2012

China shores up African mining interests via agressive expansion Down Under

Cathay Fortune and China-Africa Investment make hostile play for Discovery Metals' copper interests in Botswana