April 21, 2008 World steel production to rise by 5.6 percent this year MEPS forecasts crude steel production in 2008 at 1420 million tonnes – 5.6 percent up on the outturn in the previous twelve […]
April 16, 2008 DJ Leighton bags Mesa A iron ore contract from Rio Tinto Australia’s largest construction company Leighton Holdings Ltd announced that its HWE Mining unit has won an AUD 344 million contract to provide […]
April 15, 2008 Australia’s Leighton unit wins A$344 million mining contract from Rio Tinto SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) – Australian construction and contract miner Leighton Holdings Ltd said on Monday its HWE Mining unit has been awarded […]
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