December 13, 2011 Severstal to acquire 100pct of the Putu Iron Ore project in Liberia Severstal announced that its indirect subsidiary Lybica Holdings BV has entered into a legally binding heads of terms agreement with Afferro Mining Inc and its wholly owned subsidiary Mano River…
December 9, 2011 Mitsubishi seeks new partner for Aussie iron mine – Nikkei Mitsubishi Corp said it plans to invite Chinese and South Korean steelmakers to participate in developing the Jack Hills iron ore mine in Australia after its joint venture partner decided…
December 9, 2011 China iron ore demand to reach 1.13 billion tons by 2015 China Knowledge reports the Middle Kingdom could experience an escalation in the demand for iron ore according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
December 9, 2011 ABB secures Serra Azul GMD contract ABB has recently been contracted to supply gearless mill drive (GMD) systems for two 38 ft SAG mills at the Serra Azul iron ore mine in Brazil. The Serra Azul…
December 8, 2011 BHP job changes, CEO comments, fan talk of asset sales Management changes at BHP Billiton and comments by CEO Marius Kloppers have fanned speculation the world's biggest miner will try to sell less profitable assets to better exploit its crown…
December 8, 2011 Kloppers slams Fair Work BHP Billiton boss Marius Kloppers says the Gillard Government’s Fair Work act has made it too easy for workers to strike and too difficult for miners to negotiate with unions.
December 8, 2011 India iron ore giant NMDC says still keen on Australia despite new taxes, labour costs The head of India's biggest iron ore miner says Australia's reputation as a very favorable place to invest has not been dented by the combination of a carbon tax, mining…
December 8, 2011 New Millennium Iron Corp. Announces Additional Drill Assay Results from its Lac Ritchie Taconite Property New Millennium Iron Corp. ("NML" or the "Corporation") (TSX:NML) announced today additional drill core assay results from its 100% owned Lac Ritchie property. The drilling on this property was completed…
December 8, 2011 Vale bends to new quarterly iron ore pricing model Pressured by Asian and European steelmakers not wanting to be locked into expensive iron ore contracts, Vale SA has bent to a new system that would see lower quarterly prices.
December 7, 2011 Anaconda Mining sells Chilean iron ore assets to Hierro Tal Tal; Proceeds to assist in debt repayment Anaconda Mining Inc. ("Anaconda" or "the Company") - (TSX: ANX) is pleased to announce that, pursuant to an agreement dated today, it has closed the sale of its Chilean iron…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am