July 6, 2011 Mongolia herder on mission to tackle mining firms The destruction of Mongolia's grasslands to access a wealth of mineral riches has sparked an anti-mining movement led by a nomadic herder who says force can be used to bring…
July 6, 2011 Champion Minerals announces up to 139 metres of 52.8% total iron from the Attikamagen project Champion Minerals announce assay results from the Attikamagen Project, which is wholly-owned by Champion and under option to Century Iron Mines Corp. ("Century Iron") and is located in north-eastern Quebec…
July 6, 2011 Indian iron ore giant homes in on Winmar Resources Winmar Resources, a company backed by Fortescue Metals chairman Andrew Forrest, is expected to announce today a deal with an Indian iron ore giant that could lead to could lead…
July 6, 2011 African Iron reports 80% increase in exploration target size at Mayoko, West Africa Australia-based iron ore development company African Iron Limited (ASX: AKI) is pleased to announce a greater than 80% increase to the aggregate exploration target size at its 80%-owned Mayoko Iron…
July 6, 2011 Top 10 metals and minerals projects in Canada total $57.3bn The Top 10 Metals & Minerals Industry projects in Canada are dominated by large-scale oil sands and metal mining projects. What was once considered a large project is being dwarfed…
July 6, 2011 Ferrexpo: Analysts positive on iron ore producer’s production figures Brokers Collins Stewart and Evolution Securities were upbeat about iron ore producer Ferrexpo (LON:FXPO), which released production figures today. The firm reported numbers for the second quarter of 2011 revealing…
July 6, 2011 CAT in major autonomous truck milestone with Fortescue while Rio doubles its Komatsu driverless fleet Caterpillar has made a key announcement on the progress of its autonomous truck program. Together with Australian dealer WesTrac, CAT has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Fortescue Metals…
July 5, 2011 Australian iron ore production and export to surge by 2012 Reuters reported that iron ore production in Australia, the world largest exporter of the steelmaking raw material is rising rapidly to keep pace with projected increases in China led demand.
July 5, 2011 Iron Ore-Shanghai rebar hits near 3-week top, gains seen capped Shanghai steel futures rose more than 1 percent to their highest in nearly three weeks on Monday, chasing gains in Chinese equities, even as the outlook for steel demand remained…
July 5, 2011 Iron ore mine safety assured with 3D laser mapping A state of the art laser scanning system supplied by 3D Laser Mapping has been used to improve safety of iron ore extraction in South Africa. The Riegl laser scanner…
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