January 10, 2011

Indonesia’s December tin exports down 9.2% on last year

2010 tin ore supply curtailed by heavy rain and floods. Analysts expect reduction in exports to continue in 2011. JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's refined tin exports fell 9.2 percent in…

January 10, 2011

Gold traders in India stock up after drop in prices

Gold buying continues in India. Harvest festival and wedding season sees traders equip themselves for demand. Indian rupee remains steady. MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's gold buying continued on Monday afternoon…

January 4, 2011

Japan’s trade minister wants to talk rare earths with China

Akihiro Ohata, the country's minister for trade said Wednesday he would like to visit China as soon as possible to discuss the secure supply of rare earths into Japan Japan's…

December 22, 2010

SITECH Technology Dealers Established in Philippines and Indonesia for Heavy and Highway Contractors

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced that SITECH® Technology Dealers have been established in the Philippines and Indonesia. SITECH Philippines and Indonesia join the premier network of SITECH dealerships—the first fully dedicated…

November 17, 2010

New Indonesian Gold Mine Expected to Produce in 2011

Hong Kong-based G-Resources Group Ltd. (1051.HK) is on track to becoming a significant gold producer in Asia, with construction already started on the Martabe gold and silver […]

November 11, 2010

Caterpillar Announces Program to Offer Product Financing Options to Customers in India

As part of its commitment to enhance customer support, Caterpillar Inc. subsidiary Caterpillar India Private Limited has entered into agreements with its […]

October 19, 2010

Wenco Signs Largest-Ever Contract with Coal India Mines

In what is officially the largest deal in company history, Wenco International Mining Systems Limited has secured a contract for the supply […]

October 6, 2010

Outotec cooperates with National Development Corporation of Mongolia to develop Mongolian mineral deposits

Outotec has entered into cooperation with National Development Corporation of Mongolia (NDC) to conduct a conceptual study for a copper smelter to […]

September 27, 2010

30 Million Tonnes per Annum East Kutai Coal Project Feasibility Study Returns Pre-Tax NPV of US$1.8 Billion

Churchill Mining PLC and its Indonesian partners the Ridlatama Group, have completed a feasibility study on the 2.73 billion tonne (“bt”) East […]

September 23, 2010

Gold Fields CEO says Philippines “definitely opening up” to major mining companies

As Gold Fields announced this week it would invest $120 million to determine if the company should acquire a 60% interest in […]