July 27, 2011 Ausdrill contract win to generate A$75 million over three years in Fortescue’s iron ore and it goes underground Ausdrill has received a Letter of Intent from Fortescue Metals Group for the award of a mining services contract at Fortescue’s Solomon iron ore project, located in the Pilbara region…
July 27, 2011 Company secures significant slurry pipeline licence Brazilian iron-ore mining company Ferrous Resources has been awarded the preliminary licence (PL) for its 400 km slurry pipeline.
July 27, 2011 First Point Minerals is making rapid headway in Canada with its work on naturally occurring nickel-iron alloys What, pray, is a nickel-iron alloy ore? That’s a question that holds no mystery to the management and shareholders of First Point Minerals, which has just identified its first drill-ready…
July 27, 2011 Fear beginning to replace greed as mining boom gets long in the tooth Despite a flurry of mergers and acquisitions and a robust IPO market reports out on Wednesday suggest that fear is slowly replacing greed in the mining finance business. The Financial…
July 27, 2011 Amsa still assessing new iron ore project ArcelorMittal South Africa (Amsa) is on target to complete the due diligence being carried out on a potential new iron ore mine in the Northern Cape by September. Amsa CEO…
July 27, 2011 Afferro Mining Inc. – shareholding update – Capital Research And Management Company Afferro Mining Inc. ("Afferro" or the "Company"), the TSX-V / AIM (AFF) listed exploration and development company with iron ore projects in Cameroon and Liberia, was notified that on July…
July 27, 2011 India to be 2nd largest steel producer by 2013 Shri Beni Prasad Verma, Union Minister for Steel, said that India will become the world's second largest producer of steel by 2013.
July 26, 2011 New $1.5 billion nickel mine can start dumping waste in PNG ocean Australia's Highlands Pacific and China Metallurgical Group can now power on their $1.5 billion Ramu nickel project in Papua New Guinea after a judge threw out the environmental challenge to…
July 26, 2011 Indian iron ore mining mess – Drop three ministers over illegal mining An NGO waging a battle against illegal mining asked Karnataka chief minister Mr BS Yeddyurappa to drop three ministers of Bellary including tourism minister Mr G Janardhana Reddy from the…
July 26, 2011 China target to break Big 3 grip on iron ore China Daily cited an industry official said China the world largest steelmaker and iron ore consumer has set a target of dramatically increasing ore imports from Chinese invested resources in…
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am