February 18, 2011 Japan: BHP seeks move to monthly metallurgical coal prices The Anglo-Australian company wants to benefit from higher prices for steel-making coal, the business daily said, adding steelmakers oppose the switch, fearing frequent price changes would make production costs more…
February 14, 2011 Russia to build $3bn nickel smelter in Indonesia Indonesia’s chief economic minister said a group of Russian investors plan to invest $3bn in a nickel smelter on Halmahera island with […]
February 10, 2011 Coveted Chiria deposit will be mined by Steel Authority Steel Authority of India Ltd. announced on Thursday that it had received government approval to mine Chiria deposits located in Jharkhand, India. […]
February 9, 2011 Japan to invest billions in Africa to compete with China Japan is keen to invest “billions of dollars” in minerals and infrastructure in Africa, trying to catch up to regional rival China […]
February 8, 2011 Report downplays communist threat to mining in the Philippines In late December 2010 a spokesman for the National Democratic Front (NDF), a confederation that encompasses many of the country’s leftist groups — including the Communist Party of the Philippines…
February 3, 2011 SPECTRO Partners with SII Nanotechnology to Market ICP-OES and ICP-MS Instruments in Japan SPECTRO Analytical Instruments GmbH has formed a strategic marketing alliance with SII NanoTechnology, Inc. to market SPECTRO’s inductively coupled plasma optical emission […]
January 31, 2011 India seeing growth in aluminium, coal, iron ore and more – IM reports The March issue of International Mining will include a detailed report onthe mining industry of India and its future plans. It is […]
January 31, 2011 Gold and silver are on the starting blocks 31 January 2011 A strange start to the year and a strange end to a volatile week, so we take a whiz across the air waves in order to get a ‘feel’ of…
January 31, 2011 No End in Sight to Commodities Boom: Panelists The bull market for commodities that made 2010 a banner year for mining and mining exploration is likely to continue throughout 2011, according to three panelists who addressed the question…
January 30, 2011 Musings on the Record Price of Copper The spot price of copper jumped to $4.40 on December 31, exceeding previous highs set daily over the past week. Today we […]
Ferrexpo halts Ukraine operations, furloughs staff after power grid attacks The suspension will remain in place until power can be provided consistently at required levels, the company said. January 20, 2026 | 10:15 am