September 6, 2011 Pellet plants must for captive iron ore mines in Jharkhand ET reported that Jharkhand has emerged as the first state to make it mandatory for companies with captive iron ore mines to set up pellet plants to utilize their increasing…
September 6, 2011 Panzhihua Steel Baima Mine posts record iron ore concentrate output in August It is reported that In August, Sichuan Province based Chinese steel producer Panzhihua Steel Baima Mine produced a record high iron ore concentrate output of 229,370 tonnes. During the first…
September 6, 2011 Chinese under-reporting persists in 2011 but motives differ The Chinese steel industry is struggling to meet soaring demand from infrastructure and social housing projects, and is turning to high cost, previously shuttered, steel mills to make up the…
September 6, 2011 Vale in talks to sell mega iron ore vessels Brazilian mining giant Vale (VALE5.SA) is in talks with Chinese and other ship owners to sell or lease its planned fleet of giant bulk carriers, a Vale official told Reuters…
September 5, 2011 More arrests in India as corruption cancer spreads India's reputation as a mining jurisdiction was further besmirched today after two powerful mining magnates were arrested over allegations of corruption. The Guardian reports that Indian police have arrested Gali…
September 5, 2011 Mining industry hails Reddy’s arrest The arrests of former Karnataka Minister, Mr G. Janardhana Reddy, and the Managing Director of Obalapuram Mining Company, Mr B.V. Srinivas Reddy, signalled a change for the better in the…
September 5, 2011 Rio, Anglo aim to sell 75% stake in Palabora Mining valued at $700 million Rio Tinto Group and Anglo American Plc (AAL), which together own about three-quarters of Palabora Mining Co., said they plan to sell their entire holdings in the South African miner…
September 5, 2011 TSI trading of iron ore derivatives surges past $1bn in Aug The volume of iron ore derivative contracts cleared using The Steel Index’s iron ore price index hit a new record of over 6.6 million tons in August, an increase of…
September 5, 2011 Liberia’s first shipment of iron ore produced since the end of its civil war is expected later this year Steel Guru reports that Liberia is poised to reap the rewards of its mineral riches once again, with the first shipment of iron ore produced since the end of its…
September 4, 2011 Indian companies bid for Afghan iron ore mine Steel Authority of India Ltd and JSW Steel Ltd are among seven Indian steel and mining companies that have jointly bid for Afghanistan's Hajigak iron ore mines, Steel Authority chairman…
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