June 14, 2011 Immigration surges as Australia’s mining boom resonates in Europe About 100 men in their 20s and 30s, filled a conference room at a Dublin hotel last week to hear a migration agent describe the personal fortunes waiting to be…
June 13, 2011 Glencore said to be mulling $20 billion ENRC takeover According to a detailed report in the U.K.'s Sunday times newspaper, Global mega commodities group, Glencore, which recently listed in the London stock Exchange's largest ever IPO, is considering a…
June 13, 2011 Alderon targets 800 million to 1 billion tonne resource at 28 to 32% iron with 2011 drill program launch Alderon Resource Corp. (TSX.V: ADV) (OTCQX: ALDFF) is pleased to announce that its summer/fall 2011 drill program has commenced at the 100% owned Kamistiatusset (“Kami”) Iron Ore Project in western…
June 13, 2011 BHP Billiton to be hit by strike after offer to unions rejected BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) said Monday that rolling strikes at its coal operations in Australia's resource-rich Bowen Basin are set to go ahead this week after labor unions rejected an…
June 13, 2011 Mining tax mystery tour THE Gillard government’s credibility is about to take another battering, this time on one of its more complex and ad hoc tax […]
June 13, 2011 Essar Group plans more overseas coal, iron ore asset buys-report Indian conglomerate Essar Groupplans to acquire more coal and iron ore assets in Indonesia,Australia and Africa as it seeks to meet robust […]
June 13, 2011 Chinese power issues could affect aluminum, steel, nickel pig iron out… Tightness in the Chinese power market could mean lower output of aluminum and nickel pig-iron, plus deceleration in steel production and a […]
June 13, 2011 Australia’s Fortescue says would be hit harder by mine tax “BHP (Billiton) , Rio Tinto and Xstrata were able to avoid most of this tax because they were all in the room […]
June 13, 2011 Goldman, Clive Capital to launch commodities index-FT Goldman Sachs is to launch a commodities index with Clive Capital, the world’s largest commodity hedge fund, the Financial Times reported on […]
June 12, 2011 German May steel output up 1.1%, but WV Stahl warns of slowdown-China Mining Germany’s May crude steel output of 4.1 million mt marked a 1.1% increase on the prior year, as Europe’s largest steel producer […]
Codelco submits $1.3B plan to prolong Radomiro Tomic mine life to 2058 The proposal aims to boost the mine's capacity to an average of 725,000 tonnes per day, up from its current level of 675,000 daily tonnes. January 14, 2026 | 10:07 am
