July 24, 2011 External recruiters in BHP plans despite email scam BHP Billiton will continue to source workers through external agencies despite a recent legal stoush over a rogue employment scam. The mining giant was forced to take legal action through…
July 24, 2011 Power cuts in China to hit steel, iron ore production Chinese steel production and iron ore demand are set to come under pressure from government-mandated electricity allocation restrictions in coming months, according to New York City-based consultancy Commodore Research.
July 24, 2011 Oz Court goes to Rio In the latest episode of a decade-long saga over third-party access rights to Pilbara iron ore infrastructure, Australia’s Federal Court has endorsed the decision of the Australian Competition Tribunal not…
July 23, 2011 Goldman Sachs prepares to trade physical iron ore Reuters reported that Goldman Sachs has started to trade iron ore swaps earlier this year and is preparing to enter the physical iron ore market. Growing liquidity levels in the…
July 23, 2011 Iron ore imports reached 334.25 million mt in China in H1 Yesterday, China's National Development and Reform Commission released metallurgy industry's operation situation in the first half of this year. In the January-June period of current, iron ore imports reached 334.25…
July 23, 2011 Big fish may be named for ore theft The final report of the Karnataka Lokayukta is likely to disclose names of the high and mighty behind the iron ore theft at Belekeri and Karwar ports in 2010.
July 23, 2011 Pilbara’s early expansion Rio Tinto is accelerating its iron ore expansion programme in the Pilbara region of Western Australia with US$676m of funding for early works and procurement.
July 23, 2011 Chinese state-owned company to build ferronickel industry in Kalimantan Chinese state-owned company Dafeng Port Group plans to set up a ferronickel industry in Kotabaru, South Kalimantan with a production capacity of 200 million metric tons a year. The president…
July 23, 2011 BHP Billiton big in Australia BHP Billiton is good for the Australian pscyhe. Source: The Australian IN THE "good old days" a billion dollars used to be really worth, well, a billion dollars - these…
July 23, 2011 Santos says skills shortage yet to hit David Knox, Santos chief executive, says the expected skills shortage has not yet affected his company. Picture: Calum Robertson Source: News Limited SANTOS chief executive David Knox, whose company is…
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