January 29, 2012 Snubbed by China, Vale diverts $100 million worth of iron ore cargoes to Philippines Vale SA is diverting iron ore shipments to the Philippines as a way of shipping its product to China, as the Asian economic powerhouse continues to resist super-sized vessels destined…
January 28, 2012 Oman mining and quarry sector poised for growth Tiny Oman, the Sultanate perched on the southeast tip of the Arabian peninsula, is setting up for a quantum leap in mining, the Oman Daily Observer reports in an article…
January 28, 2012 Vale gets licence to mine high-grade iron ore pit at Carajas mine Brazilian miner Vale SA is granted an operation license to mine a high grade iron ore pit at Carajas in north Brazil.
January 27, 2012 Forget gold, IRON ORE is the story of the decade On the last day of Roundup, Vancouver's mining showcase, Sandy Chim CEO of Canada's Century Iron Mines, flashed a few slides about China, India and the iron ore market that…
January 27, 2012 Cliffs Natural Resources: 2011 iron ore prices and volumes come in under expectations Cliffs Natural Resources Inc., a US iron ore and coal producer, is anticipating lower prices and volumes of iron ore shipped in the fourth quarter.
January 27, 2012 NMDC Gets gold mining lease in Tanzania NMDC, the country's largest iron ore mining company, has secured a gold mining lease in the Bulyang'Ombe and Saga Hills area of Tanzania.
January 27, 2012 Japan steel output set to fall Bad news from nation's steel makers translates into more bad news for already weakened dry bulk sector.
January 26, 2012 Dr Caterpillar’s (excellent) prognosis for mining With revenues of $60 billion last year and operations at the ends of the earth, few companies are in a better position to take the pulse of the global economy…
January 25, 2012 Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton shrug off doom and gloom and look to long-term expansion On the surface, the increasingly shrill cries of financial Armageddon from the World Bank last week and the IMF this week sit strangely at odds with the actions and attitudes…
January 25, 2012 Republicans on Wisconsin Assembly panel OK iron mining bill Republicans on the state Assembly's jobs committee approved a bill Tuesday that would streamline Wisconsin's iron mining permit process, brushing aside Democrats' claims that the measure is a license to…
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