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)…
July 19, 2011 Legacy Iron under the radar, NMDC transformative for Mt Bevan Iron Ore Project Legacy Iron Ore (ASX: LCY) is an iron ore exploration company that is based in Western Australia, and is developing the Mt Bevan Iron Ore Project, which has the potential…
July 18, 2011 Commodities 2011 halftime report Commodities don’t all perform in the same way. In any given year, a particular commodity will go gangbusters and outperform the group.
July 18, 2011 Forrest digs heels in over WA royalty deal ANDREW "Twiggy" Forrest, one of Australia's richest men and a champion of the fight against indigenous disadvantage, is being accused of ripping off traditional owners in a West Australian iron…
July 18, 2011 Metal manufacturer moves to Ind. with 100 new jobs Special Metals Corp. announced this weekend that it will relocate operations from Rockford, Ill., to Elkhart, Ind., creating up to 100 new jobs by 2014. The inventor and producer of…
July 18, 2011 China’s Hanlong makes $1.5 billion bid for Sundance China's Sichuan Hanlong Group made a bid to buy out the shares it doesn't already own in West African iron ore exploration company Sundance Resources, valuing the private conglomerate at…
July 18, 2011 Iron ore exports seen falling to 8-year low MUMBAI: Iron ore exports from India are likely to fall by more than a quarter to their lowest level in eight years because of higher costs and slow efforts in…
July 17, 2011 India mining bill: states to get to call bids The Hindustan Times reports India's new mining bill will empower state governments to hand out leases, take up prospecting and exploration activities before mines and call for bids for commercial…
July 17, 2011 Citic Pacific’s budget blown as WA ore project costs soar The Australian reports China-backed Citic Pacific's $US5.2 billion West Australian iron ore project has been hit with a $US900 million budget blowout in another sign of growing costs in the…
July 17, 2011 Karnataka iron ore exports delayed State government is putting in place RFID tags, smart cards to regulate movement of ore traffic.Exports of iron ore from Karnataka are likely to be delayed by over three months,…
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
