July 20, 2011 NRW Holdings wins multiple contracts for Fortescue Metals’ iron ore operations NRW Holdings, leading provider of civil and mining services to the resources sector in Australia, in joint venture with the Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi Foundation Ltd (NYFL) and Eastern Guruma Pty…
July 20, 2011 The economies of BHP and Woolworths BHP Billiton and Woolworths exactly capture the two faces of our 21st century economy and the challenging - mostly - pluses but also minuses posed right now and into 2012.…
July 20, 2011 INTERVIEW: Outokumpu To Focus On Growth Outside Europe Efforts to turn loss-making Finnish stainless steel maker Outokumpu Oyj (OUT1V.HE) around have been insufficient to date and the company will now focus on growth outside of Europe in order…
July 20, 2011 Indian iron ore mining mess – JSW Steel may cut output due to ore shortage BS reported that JSW Steel is likely to take production cuts at its 10 million tonne per annum steel plant at Toranagal in Bellary district of Karnataka owing to severe…
July 20, 2011 BHP posts annual production records BHP Billiton Ltd says it achieved production records in four commodities in 2010/11, with production of iron ore posting its 11th consecutive record. BHP said annual production of iron ore…
July 20, 2011 WA announces uranium mining royalties The West Australian Government has announced it will levy a 5 per cent royalty on uranium and magnetite iron ore. By 2014-15 the State Government expects to reap more than…
July 19, 2011 Canada stocks gain on strong commodities Strong metal and oil stocks lift the TSX Composite Index Tuesday as the loonie rallies on expectations of eventual rate hike.
July 19, 2011 Watch live – an iron ore mine being built in northern Sweden Live cams are not just for watching baby eagles and monitoring highway conditions, Northland has its own where users can see how much progress the company has made on its…
July 19, 2011 Q4 output down 17% on furnace shutdown – International Ferro Metals South African miner International Ferro Metals said output fell 17 percent in the fourth quarter due to a scheduled shutdown of a furnace. Ferrochrome production was at 42,584 tonnes for…
July 19, 2011 Record mine profit as shipping slumps on glut The largest glut of ships in history means the cheapest freight rates relative to iron-ore prices in at least a decade, helping Rio Tinto Group and BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP)…
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
