November 23, 2011 Great Lakes iron ore trade up 13% in October The Maritime Executive reports iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 5.7 million tons in October, a decrease of 11 percent from September, but an increase of 13 percent…
November 23, 2011 Vale CEO seeks major reorganization of executive board Fears over the direction of Vale, the world’s biggest miner of iron ore by volume, renewed this morning as the company’s CEO Murilo Ferreira announced late on Monday that he…
November 23, 2011 Vale’s $2.3 billion white elephant: Chinese don’t want huge iron ore carriers They were supposed to be the vessels that will ferry iron ore from the world's largest exporter to the world's largest customer of the crucial steelmaking ingredient. Instead, Vale's new…
November 23, 2011 Micromine software solution installed at Tayan Nuur Mining software and solutions provider Micromine has been contracted by Altain Khuder LLC to supply and install its mine control and management reporting solution, Pitram, at the Tayan Nuur iron…
November 22, 2011 Teck, Vale make changes at the top Boardroom chairs are being shifted at two large diversified mining companies, Vancouver-based Teck Resources and Brazilian powerhouse Vale SA, the world's second largest miner. Teck announced yesterday that Marcia Smith,…
November 22, 2011 West African Iron Ore Corp. phase one drilling continues to intersect high grade iron ore mineralisation and confirms potential Direct Shipping Ore West African Iron Ore Corp (TSX-V: WAI) West African Iron Ore ("WAI" or the "Company") is pleased to report substantial intersections of near surface and sub-surface, high-grade iron ore mineralisation…
November 22, 2011 Australia’s mining tax passes biggest political hurdle Australia’s plan to impose a 30 percent tax on its booming iron ore and coal sectors cleared its biggest political hurdle on […]
November 22, 2011 Iron Ore May Resume Fall as Demand Declines, Ord’s Arden Says Iron ore, which has surged 24 percent this month, may resume a decline as steelmakers in China, the world’s biggest consumer, restrict output due to falling demand, according to Peter…
November 21, 2011 Fancamp Exploration Ltd.: Fermont-Fire Lake North-Preliminary Economic Assessment Fancamp Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:FNC.V -News) is pleased to announce that Champion Minerals Inc. (the Operator) has released results of the updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) study on the 17.5%…
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