August 6, 2011 Vedanta invests $90 million to control a billion tonnes of Liberia iron ore reserves Sesa Goa, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources, on Saturday said it will buy 51% stake in an iron ore making firm in Liberia for $90 million in an all-cash deal.…
August 6, 2011 Iron ore imports in China’s Heilongjiang Province double, price up 41% According to the local customs authorities, in the first half of this year the iron ore imports of China's Heilongjiang Province reached 2.507 million mt, which is 1.2 times the…
August 6, 2011 Rio Tinto inks deal with Indian giant Jindal for new steel-making technology Green Car Congress reports Rio Tinto has signed a deal with with the India's Jindal Steel and Power, part of the $15 billion Jindal group, to develop and commercialize the…
August 6, 2011 Steel production in Iran up by 16% in 4 months Steel production in Iran hit 4.645 million tons in the first quarter of current Iranian calendar year of 1390 (started on March 21), registering 16.3 percent increase compared to the…
August 5, 2011 Cape Lambert’s Marampa iron ore IPO plan boosted by China interest Australian mining explorer Cape Lambert Resources is seeking to list its Marampa iron ore project in Sierra Leone by the end of 2011 to raise as much as $500 million,…
August 5, 2011 Essar to invest 4 billion in Zimbabwe steel plant Essar plans to spend up to USD 4 billion in constructing a steel plant to process iron ore from Zimbabwe's Mwanesi resource within the next five years.
August 5, 2011 1.5 crore worth illegal iron ore seized About 2,000 metric tonnes of iron ore valued at about Rs 1.5 crore were seized today by officials of the Forest and Police departments at Sandur in the district today.
August 5, 2011 India allows iron ore mining in Bellary by NDMC India's Supreme Court allowed on Friday state enterprise NMDC to operate its two mines for production of iron ore in Karnataka's Bellary district following the iron ore scandal that ended…
August 4, 2011 Talon Metals: Iron ore project in Brazil now estimated at a billion tonnes Talon Metals has cranked up the resource estimate for its Trairão iron ore project in Brazil by 60%, the company said today, which puts the inferred resources at over a…
August 4, 2011 Rio Tinto investors wake up Thursday $10 billion poorer Rio Tinto reported a surge in profits due to strong demand in Asia and higher metals prices on Thursday but shares in the company spiked lower in New York, opening…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
