October 6, 2011 $70-million mill and mine upgrade for gold producer Philippines-focused gold producer Medusa Mining is set to under-take a $70-million remodelling of its current Co-O mill and mine site in order to increase its yearly production target to 200,000…
October 6, 2011 NTPC shuts three units in Dadri on coal shortage Shortage of coal has forced the country’s largest power producing company, NTPC Ltd, to shut down three of the four 210 mw units at its Dadri plant.
October 5, 2011 Steel, iron ore prices likely to soften as demand destruction in China takes hold John Garnaut identifies a disturbing trend for iron ore exporters, with Chinese steel prices falling and iron ore prices expected to follow, he writes in the Sydney Morning Herald. Garnaut…
October 5, 2011 Commodities may rally 20 pct on emerging-markets growth, Goldman Sachs says Commodity prices may advance 20 percent over the next year as growth in emerging markets offsets the impact of the sovereign-debt crisis in Europe and a slowdown in developed economies,…
October 4, 2011 Tough market may prompt small Indian diamond firms to close early With low demand for polished diamonds and pricing uncertainty dogging both rough and polished markets, the smaller diamond cutting and polishing firms in India may close early for vacations —…
October 4, 2011 Nickel Asia says other mines to cover Taganito shipments The company, with four mines in the Philippines, says it can divert output at two of its mines to cover for lost nickel ore shipments from the closed Taganito mine.
October 3, 2011 Tough talk about Oyu Tolgoi does nothing to staunch Ivanhoe bleeding A statement put out by Ivanhoe Mines and partner Rio Tinto on Monday saying it has formally informed the Mongolian government it won't renegotiate the terms of the Oyu Tolgoi…
October 3, 2011 Mining companies raided in Philippines Three mining companies in the Philippines have been raided by over 200 heavily-armed communist rebels, Forbes.com is reporting. The rebels burned heavy equipment, disarmed guards and briefly held people, according…
October 3, 2011 Olympus Pacific signs JV to develop Philippine gold mine Olympus Pacific Minerals TSX:OYM, ASX:OYM has formed a joint venture with Abra Mining & Industrial Corporation (AMIC) and other companies to develop the Capcapo gold project in the Philippines.
October 3, 2011 Joint response from Ivanhoe Mines and Rio Tinto delivered to Mongolian Government and members of the National Security Council Late last week Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN)(NYSE:IVN)(NASDAQ:IVN) and Rio Tinto received a letter from a representative of the Mongolian Cabinet inviting the companies to discuss potential changes to the Oyu Tolgoi…
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
