June 17, 2012 Largest merchant fleet owner scrapping up to 18% of ore carriers as rates sink 98% Rates for Capesizes have plunged 98% to just under $4,000 a day from the eye-watering rate of $234,000 set in June 2008 while the Baltic Dry Index which measures overall…
June 17, 2012 African ore warning for Rio, BHP BHP Billiton's assertion that West Africa was unlikely to emerge as a key source of the world's iron ore has been challenged by a London-based investment bank behind a number…
June 17, 2012 Why I’m buying this global mining giant Diversified Australian resources company BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) has its hands in nearly every commodity that can be pulled out of the ground.
June 14, 2012 Scathing report calls India’s 2,600 mines ‘out of control’ Illegality in the mining sector has deprived state governments of badly needed revenues, threatened the industry with costly and unpredictable shutdowns, and generated political chaos that helped bring down two…
June 14, 2012 India’s iron ore exports plunged 28% in May Coking coal imports grew 32% primarily due to higher steel production.
June 14, 2012 Macarthur Minerals substantially increases its hematite resource inventory, supported by metallurgical testwork Indicated Mineral Resource inventory has increased from a total of 13.01 Mt @ 55.2% Fe1 at a cut-off grade of 50% Fe to 54.46Mt @ 47.2% Fe at a cut-off…
June 13, 2012 Small and medium-sized miners: It’s time to dust off your hedge book A hedging u-turn is in the making.
June 13, 2012 Labrador Iron Mines commences 2012 exploration program An exploration budget of $8.6 million has been approved for 2012, comprising 11,280 metres (m) of drilling and 3,600 m of trenching, supported by geophysics, in 12 target areas.
June 13, 2012 Port Snettisham iron ore property exploration program locates Pyroxenite with strong magnetite presence Robert L. Card, President, Arrowstar Resources Ltd., (TSXV: AWS), is pleased to report on the Company's recent site visit to Port Snettisham, 60 kilometres from Juneau, Alaska.
June 13, 2012 Mining companies should chase more M&As – JPMorgan Asset manager at JPMorgan, Neil Gregson, says mining companies should pursue more takeovers as escalating costs prompt them to slow spending on expansions.
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