September 2, 2011 China’s low-cost stainless steel secret Roughly two-thirds of global nickel production goes to make stainless steel, and China produces and consumes the majority.
September 2, 2011 RIO gears up for global demand surge – Analyst Blog Rio Tinto plc ( RIO ), one of the world's largest iron ore producers, recently predicted that the world mining industry would need to produce at least another 100 million…
September 2, 2011 Peru to present mining royalty bill in two weeks According to Peru's finance minister, the government plans to send its mining royalty proposal to congress in the next two weeks; if passed, mining royalties would be based on operating…
September 2, 2011 Pluton shares up on iron ore project deal Market watch top headlines Australian reports Aust markets: Aust stocks lower ahead of US jobs data Aust dollar report: $A steady at noon ahead of US jobs data Aust credit…
September 2, 2011 China diversifying iron-ore sourcing: report By Chuin-Wei Yap BEIJING -(MarketWatch)- Iron ore imports from sources outside China's four largest suppliers accounted for about a fifth of total ore imports in the first half of 2011,…
September 2, 2011 Miners pumping $82 billion into Australian economy – 70% more than last year Beating already rosy expectations new Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show mining companies intend to invest $82.1 billion this financial year on new and expansion projects, representing 55% of total…
September 1, 2011 Titan Iron Ore Corp. Commences Geologic Recon Program at Labrador Trough Property Titan Iron Ore Corp. ("Titan", "we", the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has begun a geological reconnaissance survey of its Titan Trough project in northern Quebec, Canada. This…
September 1, 2011 Rio Tinto Pays Highest Fee This Year to Charter Iron Ore-Carrying Capesize Charter rates for the route surged 12 percent to the highest level in almost 10 months as Rio paid $10.30 for each metric ton of ore hauled on a capesize,…
September 1, 2011 Oceanic Iron Ore Corp.: assay results return 39.9% Fe total over 36 metres and 39.4% over 46 metres VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2011) - Oceanic Iron Ore Corp. (TSX VENTURE:FEO)(OTCQX:FEOVF)(PINK SHEETS:FEOVF) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the fourth set of assay results from its 2011…
September 1, 2011 Rio Tinto head slams manufacturing ‘myth’ Rio Tinto's head of iron ore, Sam Walsh has lashed out at claims the mining industry does not support Australian manufacturing, labelling it a myth. “There’s a bit of myth…
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