Anglo to halt Minas Rio in Brazil if expansion licence delayed further
The company said if long-delayed permit for its massive iron ore mine is not issued next month as expected, it would have to shut it by Sep. 2018.
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South Dakota pipeline spill hits TransCanada shares, Canada crude price
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Hong Kong taking on Singapore for iron ore trading dominance
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Zsa Zsa Gabor’s diamond necklace could fetch up to $1.5 million
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Northern Quebec iron ore mine to re-open by March
The Bloom Lake mine in northern Quebec will be back in business by March of next year, according to its new owners.
