October 13, 2011

Rio rocks: iron ore output now tops half a million tonnes a day

Rio Tinto, the world’s second- largest mining company, said third-quarter iron ore output and coking coal production reached record highs after recovering from disruptions caused by flooding in Australia earlier…

October 12, 2011

Global Steel Demand Growth To Slow in 2012 -Worldsteel

-- Global apparent steel demand to be driven by developing economic growth and slower developed economic growth -- Chinese apparent steel demand to grow 7.5% in 2011 and 6% in…

October 12, 2011

Talks continue over permanent closure of ArcelorMittal wire rod plant

KEYWORDS: ArcelorMittal , wire rod , Fontaine , Belgium , closure Talks that started in late August between ArcelorMittal management and workers’ representatives over the permanent closure of the company’s…

October 12, 2011

Eldorado Gold achieves record production

Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) announced that it hit record production in the third quarter. Its three mines, Kisladag, Jinfeng, Tanjianshan and White Mountain, produced 179,195 oz in Q3 at a cash…

October 12, 2011

Globex Intersects Wide Zones of Manganese and Iron at its Woodstock New Brunswick Property

ROUYN-NORANDA, QUEBEC, CANADA--(Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2011) - GLOBEX MINING ENTERPRISES INC. (TSX:GMX)(FRANKFURT:G1M)(OTCQX:GLBXF) is pleased to provide shareholders with the assay results of two drill holes, undertaken on our manganese-ir...

October 12, 2011

IronOne Inc. reports analytical results up to 60.5% iron from surface sampling of iron formation outcrops on the Lac Virot project, Labrador

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2011) - IronOne Inc. ("IronOne" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received analytical results from a reconnaissance mapping and surface sampling…

October 11, 2011

MPT hits back on government over iron ore export

October 11, 2011

Shanxi Guanlu Co., Ltd Announces FY 2011 Q1 to Q3 Net Profit Outlook

October 11, 2011

Sluggish steel demand to affect ArcelorMittal SA and Highveld Steel in Q3

It is reported that sluggish domestic and international steel demand and operating problems will weigh on third quarter profits at South Africa's two biggest steelmakers, ArcelorMittal SA and Evraz Highveld…

October 11, 2011

Italian steel output in first 8 months up by 11pct YoY – Mr Pasini

During the conference held recently by SteelOrbis in Rezzato, Mr Giuseppe Pasini chairman of Italian steelmakers association Federacciai illustrated the structural problems that characterize the Italian steel industry, starting from…