August 31, 2011 Rolling stoppages at BHP mines all week (AAP) Strike action involving 4000 BHP employees has nothing to do with money, a union boss says. Workers employed at seven BHP mines in Queensland will walk off the job this…
August 31, 2011 Iron ore emerging as Asia’s industrial demand gauge Iron ore could soon become a leading economic indicator in emerging markets such as China, since the absence of speculative froth makes the sandy steelmaking raw material a better gauge…
August 31, 2011 $93bn a year needed for Africa infrastructure PERTH (miningweekly.com) Global law firm DLA Piper on Wednesday estimated that Africa would need an estimated $93-billion infrastructure investment each year. “This is best exampled when you consider there are…
August 31, 2011 Eyre magnetite jumps 200 pct Chinese steel major Wuhan Iron & Steel (WISCO) and Centrex Metals have boosted the total mineral resource for their Eyre Peninsula joint venture iron operation by 200% after posting an…
August 30, 2011 Iron ore miners call the shots as China steelmakers’ profits melt away China's 27 largest steel companies saw a 15.7% decrease in the first-half profits from a year earlier for a combined profit of $1.6 billion, according to the Shanghai-based researcher Wind…
August 30, 2011 Advanced Explorations Inc. reports 165 metre section of 34% iron at Tuktu project-includes 8 metres of 50% iron TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2011) - Advanced Explorations Inc. (the "Company" or "AEI") (TSX VENTURE:AXI)(FRANKFURT:AE6) is pleased to announce further drill results from its Tuktu Iron Ore Project located in Nunavut, Canada. Drill-hole…
August 30, 2011 India steel industry struggling on shortage of iron ore India's Steel industry is struggling on account of severe shortage of Iron Ore following the ban on mining in Karnataka following the detection of several illegal mining firms operating in…
August 30, 2011 Beowulf Mining positive on Swedish iron ore projects Beowulf Mining ( LON:BEM ) said this morning that it continues to retain a “positive outlook” for the potential of its flagship iron ore projects as it reported interim results…
August 30, 2011 Banks push into physical iron ore trading 9:56am BST By LONDON (Reuters) - An increasing number of investment banks are poised to muscle into the trading of physical iron ore, a business long dominated by trading houses,…
August 30, 2011 Hiking our fair value estimate for BHP Billiton We are increasing our fair value estimate for BHP Billiton (BLT) by 5% and maintain our positive stance. Very strong cash flows leave the balance sheet in better shape than…
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
