July 4, 2012 India’s Karnataka to approve the re-start of iron mining operations by end-August Karnataka Mines and Geology Director H R Srinivasa announced Wednesday the government would permit A-Category lease holders of eight iron mines to resume work in August, after they secure clearances…
July 4, 2012 Altius Minerals Corporation (TSX:ALS) announces strategic alliance with Virginia Mines Inc. Announce today Altius has signed a memorandum of understanding with Virginia mines, the two companies will cooperate on the base-precious metals project in Quebec and southern Labrador .
July 4, 2012 Update on Macarthur iron ore projects The company has provided an exhaustive list of its 2012 activities: the Ularring projected expansion and environmental assessment as well as the likely additions to the Port of Esperance. VANCOUVER,…
July 3, 2012 The incredible shrinking merger: Glenstrata already worth $35 billion less Knight Vinke is looking for a ratio of 3.25:1 similar to the demands of Qatar which last week pushed the $60 billion deal to the verge of collapse.
July 3, 2012 India’s iron ore ban reviewed The two-year old ban, which has effectively halved export from Karnataka, is under review at a meeting in Bangalore.
July 3, 2012 Brazil’s Vale confirms plans to sell euro-denominated bonds Brazilian mining giant Vale SA confirmed Tuesday its plans to issue euro-denominated overseas bonds.
July 3, 2012 Vale receives preliminary license for S11D iron-ore mining project, an industrial info news alert The giant Brazilian mining company's project entails the expansion of mining operations and a processing plant at the Carajas mining complex.
July 2, 2012 Private mining firms not welcome in Saranda: Ramesh Not deviating from his stated position on mining rush, Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh on Monday reiterated that private companies were not welcome in Saranda.
July 1, 2012 Australia’s carbon emission tax kicks in After years of political wrangling, the Minerals Resource Rent Tax or MRRT takes affect as the country's largest polluters will now pay A$23 for every tonne of greenhouse gas they…
June 28, 2012 Environmental coordinators make $96,000 per year: Canadian wage survey round up for miners An insight into the salaries of technical, managerial and administrative folk who work on Canadian Mines.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
