January 9, 2011 Cargill to work with Magnetation on low grade iron ore recovery Agricultural giant Cargill has taken a step into the iron ore mining and processing sector, with the announcement of an agreement with Magnetation Inc of Nashwauk, Minnesota, under which the companies will explore opportunities “to…
January 5, 2011 Canadian regulators to hear arguments over Baffinland takeover battle The hearings by the Ontario Securities regulators will address whether Nunavut is capable of carrying out its C$1.45 per share offer for 60% of the iron ore miner TORONTO (Reuters)…
December 23, 2010 ArcelorMittal won’t extend Baffinland bid deadline to accommodate OSC The world’s largest steelmaker, Luxemburg-based ArcelorMittal, is standing firm on its Dec. 29th deadline for acceptance of its Cdn$407 million bid for […]
December 23, 2010 Big iron ore expansion for Rio/Mitsui jv at Robe River and Cape Lambert Japan’s Mitsui is to commit US$1.2 billion under its jv agreement with Rio Tinto to expand Robe River and Cape Lambert port […]
November 25, 2010 Doppelmayr rope conveyor concept study looks promising for Apurimac iron ore Apurimac Ferrum (AF) has commenced a concept-level study into the potential for a rope conveyor (by Doppelmayr) for the Apurimac project in Peru. […]
November 11, 2010 China to spend $4.48bn on domestic mining exploration China is boosting domestic minerals exploration spending in an effort to reduce the country’s dependence on imports of iron ore and copper. […]
November 11, 2010 Xstrata wants to build global iron ore unit Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata Plc is looking for more iron ore acquisitions beyond its current takeover bid for Australia’s Sphere Minerals , Xstrata’s […]
November 11, 2010 Vale, Xstrata still viewed as Baffinland buyers Baffinland Iron Mines shares are pushing well past the most recent offer price for the company on bets that a company such […]
November 11, 2010 Metso makes assembled crushers attractive to iron ore customer Metso Minerals assembled crushers save time and improve safety for iron ore concentrator in Western Australia at the Karara project. This is an integrated […]
October 19, 2010 BHP, Rio scrap $116bn iron JV Caving to opposition from all sides, the two firms shelved the joint venture that they claim would have reaped more than $10bn […]
AME: British Columbia lifts budget to support mineral claims permitting The province has committed an additional C$3 million to improve the province's mineral claims permitting and consultation framework. January 26, 2026 | 12:53 pm