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,…
July 13, 2011 China’s daily June crude steel output hits record China's daily crude steel output hit a record 1.998 million tonnes in June, up 2.8 percent from May, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday. June output…
July 13, 2011 China’s steel export and import volumes decline in June China's export and import volumes of steel products declined in June this year on year-on-year basis, while iron ore imports decreased in volume, according to the Chinese customs authorities. China's…
July 13, 2011 Chinese crude steel output may cross 700 million tonnes Beijing News cited Mr Li Xinchuang deputy secretary of China Iron & Steel Association as saying that the national crude steel output may break 0.7 billion tonnes this year which…
July 13, 2011 Rio Tinto’s iron ore exposure a hit with analysts Rio Tinto has already outperformed the UK 350 mining sector over the year to date but Citi reckons it can continue to motor ahead thanks to a continuing tight iron…
July 12, 2011 Extra $1.5M investment in Liberian iron ore mine Petmin has invested a further $1.5M in Iron Bird Resources, owner of the Mt Ginka iron ore exploration licence in northern Liberia. Iron Bird is now fully funded for the…
July 12, 2011 West African gold and iron ore: a mining boom in one fifth of Africa Gold mines in Mali are an underexploited treasure trove for commodity investors, the supervisory board chairman of German-listed Pearl Gold told Reuters in an interview, Mineweb reports.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am