October 5, 2011 Commodities may rally 20 pct on emerging-markets growth, Goldman Sachs says Commodity prices may advance 20 percent over the next year as growth in emerging markets offsets the impact of the sovereign-debt crisis in Europe and a slowdown in developed economies,…
October 5, 2011 Apprentices ditch training for highly paid mine jobs The WA Government has urged apprentices to stick with their training after new figures indicating four out of ten drop out. At some major training providers up to half of…
October 4, 2011 Hanlong buys Sundance for US1.57B A Chinese company has made another bid to secure iron ore and other metals beyond its borders. On Tuesday Hanlong Mining said it will buy Perth-based Sundance Resources for US$1.57…
October 4, 2011 First shipment of LIM iron ore sails to China Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited (TSX:LIM) is pleased to announce that the first shipment of LIM iron ore sailed today bound for China.
October 4, 2011 Karara iron ore tailings partnership delivers multiple benefits An innovative approach to design options for tailings thickening at Karara Iron Ore Project in Western Australia has resulted in lower overall cost, reduced thickener sizes and minimized site construction…
October 3, 2011 Vale to concede 35% of Simandou to Guinea Vale SA will likely hand over 35% of its Simandou iron ore project to Guinea. The Wall Street Journal (sub required) is reporting that Vale, one of the top three…
October 3, 2011 Mining: A great sector to play seasonal trends The metals and mining sector offers one of the more consistent seasonal plays each year. Its period of strength is from the end of November to the end of May.…
October 3, 2011 BHP bets on China’s demand BHP Billiton is close to kicking off spending on its huge Port Hedland capacity expansion, as it bets China's steel mills will remain hungry enough to consume up to an…
October 2, 2011 Liberia returns to iron ore market after 20 years break The mining exercise of the iron ore. Photo | FILE | Share This Story Share With the shipment of about 6000 metric tons of iron ore, Liberia has re-joined a…
October 2, 2011 Amazon caves may block Vale iron ore mine Vale, the world's second-largest mining company, may be unable to develop a massive new iron-ore mine in the Amazon after archeologically and environmentally sensitive caves were found at the site,…
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