November 16, 2018 India state may cancel NMDC’s Donimalai mine lease in levy dispute Following the news, NMDC shares fell as much as 7.4 percent to 99.20 rupees, their lowest since July 25, marking their biggest single-day fall since Aug. 9.
November 14, 2018 India’s steel giants to focus on product mix, quality to take on ArcelorMittal ArcelorMittal's entry into India comes at a time when Indian steel demand is growing at the fastest pace in the world.
November 13, 2018 India’s Jindal Steel and Power posts Q2 profit on one-time gain Total revenue from operations jumped 63% to 99.82 billion rupees, while revenue from its iron and steel segment surged 73 percent to 86.45 billion rupees.
November 13, 2018 Caterpillar steps up game to keep leadership in North America In the past two years, Cat has been working on growing its offering, particularly in the underground segment, as well as filling up some gaps in terms of trucks sizes.
November 12, 2018 LafargeHolcim sells Indonesian business to Semen Indonesia The assets sold consist of four cement plants, 33 ready-mix plants and two aggregate quarries.
November 12, 2018 De Beers is said to make big cuts in low-end diamond prices De Beers is famous for its tight control over the diamond market.
November 9, 2018 ALROSA reports October diamond sales $242.8 million – down 28% YoY ALROSA's total diamond sales in January-October 2018 grew 6% YoY.
November 9, 2018 Key festivals light up Indian demand We were initially skeptical about Diwali demand but it jumped this week, despite higher prices - Harshad Ajmera, the proprietor of JJ Gold House
November 8, 2018 Indonesia’s Inalum sells $4B in bonds to fund Freeport purchase The deal came amid choppy global markets, rocked by trade concerns and slowing economic growth in Asia - including Indonesia.
November 8, 2018 Japan’s Sumitomo Metal cuts FY profit forecast on lower metal prices Sumitomo Metal cut its full-year forecast, blaming lower-than-expected metal prices amid the U.S.-Sino trade spat, and reduced nickel output.
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