September 21, 2011 Macarthur Minerals increases its Snark and Drabble Downs direct shipping hematite mineral resource by 46% to 14 million tonnes Macarthur Minerals Limited (TSX VENTURE:MMS)(OTCQX:MMSDF) ("the Company") is pleased to advise of a 46% increase in the Hematite Goethite Mineral Resource estimate for its Snark & Drabble Downs potential DSO…
September 21, 2011 Indian iron ore corruption scandal spreads to Goa The Hindustan Times reports that Goa's mining minister, Digambar Kamat, is being accused by the BJP party and members of his own party for participating in illegal mining. The website…
September 21, 2011 BHP’s China sales jump, but weaker growth a risk China's position as the world's economic engine is being reinforced as expectations for growth in developed markets wane, but so is the risk a decline in its appetite for metals…
September 21, 2011 BHP chief’s pay rises to $US11.6 million BHP Billiton chief executive Marius Kloppers’s annual pay grew by 8.5 per cent in the last financial year, to $US11.6 million ($11.37 million). The pay rise (in US dollars) came…
September 20, 2011 Rio on track to mine 240m tonnes of iron ore; analyst downplays oversupply concerns An $85 billion expansion of the iron ore industry in Australia will not depress the price of the crucial steelmaking ingredient because the major producers will simply curtail their outputs.…
September 20, 2011 Rio Tinto senses a shift in mood Despite order books that are full and robust commodity prices, Rio Tinto says that customer sentiment is now more cautious and physical markets are softer than they were six months…
September 20, 2011 Altius and Century Iron Mines sign principal and royalty agreements on four Labrador Iron Ore properties ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR--(Marketwire - Sept. 20, 2011) - Altius Minerals Corporation (TSX:ALS) ("Altius") and Century Iron Mines Corporation (TSX:FER) ("Century") are pleased to announce that they have signed…
September 19, 2011 Indian state may equip mining trucks with RFID tags to tackle illegal mining The Indian state of Goa is looking to technology as a way to prevent the illegal transport of iron ore. The Times of India reports that the Goa government is…
September 19, 2011 Century Iron Mines Corporation to Trade on TSX Under Symbol "FER" Century Iron Mines Corporation ("Century Iron" or the "Company") (TSX:FER) is pleased to announce that its common shares will commence trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange at the opening of…
September 18, 2011 India is now the elephant in the room New economic numbers from India, the latest forecasts for the country's voracious appetite for gold, iron ore and in particular coal and its plans for a sovereign wealth fund to…
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am