July 14, 2011 Rio Tinto iron ore output rises Global miner Rio Tinto (RIO-N70.71----%) is on track to hit its 2011 iron ore production target after posting on Thursday a 12-per-cent rise in second-quarter output on the year, but…
July 14, 2011 Ivanhoe Mines Announces Appointment of Rio Tinto Executive Dan Larsen to Company’s Board of Directors (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- David Huberman, Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines, (TSX:IVN)(NYSE:IVN)(NASDAQ:IVN) announced today that Dan Larsen, Rio Tinto's Controller and Global Head of Planning and Reporting, has been…
July 14, 2011 Apollo Minerals metallurgical results point to commercial iron ore production at Mt Oscar Apollo Minerals (ASX: AON) has received metallurgical test work results from the initial drilling program of Unit A at its Mt Oscar Main Iron Ore Project, indicating potential to produce…
July 14, 2011 Brazil MMX, PortX sign iron ore, shipping deal With Minerinvest (Source: Fox Business) Dow Jones ) -- Brazilian iron ore miner MMX Mineracao e Metalicos SA (MMXM3.BR) and its shipping subsidiary PortX Operacoes Portuarias SA (PORTX3.BR) signed a preliminary 10-year…
July 14, 2011 Ansaldo extends Rio relationship Rio Tinto has awarded $45 million in new railway signalling and communications contracts to international rail infrastructure group Ansaldo STS.
July 14, 2011 Quarterly output rise flagged for Rio Analysts expect mining giant Rio Tinto will reveal a quarter-on-quarter production rise later after rain hampered many of its Australian operations in the three months to March.
July 13, 2011 Japan Times: China raises spectre of undersea mining with world’s deepest diving submersible The prospect of mining the ocean floor may seem far-fetched, but China, motivated by its insatiable hunger for resources, has opened its eyes to the idea. According to a story…
July 13, 2011 Goa govt asks Karnataka to lift ban on supply of iron ore The Goa government has asked neighbouring Karnataka to lift the ban on supply of iron ore across its borders, after industrial units in various parts of the coastal state faced…
July 13, 2011 Port of Port Hedland – how to ship 1 million tonnes of iron ore each day! The Port of Port Hedland is undergoing major capacity expansion to cater for the growth in export volume from the iron ore industry. The Port of Port Hedland plays a…
July 13, 2011 Derek Fisher, CEO and MD of Moly Mines, talks about the construction of the Spinifex Ridge molybdenum/copper mine Derek Fisher, CEO & MD of Moly Mines, talks about the construction of the Spinifex Ridge molybdenum/copper mine, 45 years of production, funding for the power station & gas pipeline,…
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
