August 9, 2011 BHP buys Leighton iron ore business for US$727m Leighton Holdings has sold mining services provider HWE Mining to BHP Billiton. 9News reports that Leighton has signed a heads of agreement for the sale of HWE, which accounts for…
August 9, 2011 Iron ore shortage in India: JSW to run units at 80 pct capacity JSW Steel on Monday said it will operate its steel units in Karnataka’s Vijayanagar district and Tamil Nadu’s Salem at around 80 per cent of their design capacity of 11…
August 8, 2011 Altius, Cliffs expand Canadian exploration venture Newfoundland-based Altius Minerals has expanded its exploration agreement with number-one US iron-ore miner Cliffs Natural Resources to include a new project in northern Labrador, it said on Monday. Image of…
August 8, 2011 NMDC ‘ready’ to raise iron ore supplies to meet demand Seeking to allay fears of iron ore supply shortages, state-run miner NMDC today said it is willing to "substantially" increase the raw material availability in this quarter to meet the…
August 8, 2011 Laconia shares soar on JV deal PERTH-based explorer Laconia Resources shares have spiked by as much as 16% after it announced a $A7.5 million deal with a Chinese syndicate to further explore and develop the Mooletar…
August 8, 2011 BRIEF-Vedanta buys stake in Liberia iron ore project for $90 mln LONDON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Vedanta Resources PLC: * Sesa goa to acquire 51% stake in western cluster * Sesa goa to acquire a 51% stake in western cluster limited,…
August 7, 2011 India iron ore mining ban: Auto parts sector fears raw material shortage The auto components industry fears that a crisis situation might emerge in terms of raw material shortage as a consequence of the iron ore mining ban in Karnataka.
August 7, 2011 One in four Queensland MPs hold resource shares One in four parliamentarians in Queensland's state government hold shares in mining or resources companies or have accepted sponsored travel from them this term.
August 7, 2011 Australia evinces interest to invest in India mining sector Australia has evinced keen interest to invest around Rs 9,000 crore in the mining sector in Orissa and set up mineral-based units in the state. "We have proposal for investment…
August 7, 2011 North American Stainless announces 35% surcharge for August shipment North American Stainless has announced that it will maintain the fuel surcharge at 35% for stainless flat and long products shipping in the month of August 2011.
Russia says stake in gold producer UGC to be put up for public auction soon In July 2025, a Russian court ruled that the majority stake in UGC should be seized and transferred to the state. December 30, 2025 | 08:24 am
