October 19, 2012 Oil prices slide on China’s slowing growth Oil prices have declined on fresh data from China indicating slowing growth.
October 18, 2012 Australian gold exports to China surge over 900%, iron ore sinks 5% Australian sales of gold to China have surged a staggering 905.4% on the back of the Middle Kingdom's efforts to short up its foreign currency reserves.
October 18, 2012 ArcelorMittal mulls sale of $10 billion Canadian iron ore business ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer, is considering to sale a stake in its $10 billion Canadian iron ore business, in an attempt to weather the slump in its key…
October 18, 2012 Chinese coal firms in Canada favour foreign labour – report The Chinese coal mining companies that are staring business in B.C., Canada, have been accused of favouring Chinese applicants to fill available positions, as they have posted ads looking for…
October 17, 2012 Polymetal hopes to sell precious metal concentrates to Japan, Korea Polymetal International has made several trial shipments of precious metals concentrates to Japan and South Korea and is planning talks on further supplies, Polymetal's CEO Vitaly Nesis said in an…
October 17, 2012 Potash Corp warns profit to be lower than forecasted Potash Corp. (TSX, NYSE:POT), Canada's largest fertilizer producer, said Wednesday it was revising its outlook because of delays in reaching contracts with commodity buyers in India and China.
October 17, 2012 China’s share of global mining M&A’s doubles as total deals decrease China's percentage of international mining merger and acquisition deals nearly doubled during the first half of the year according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC).
October 15, 2012 Death of miner in Ghana triggers firm response from Beijing The death of a Chinese gold miner in Ghana as well as the arrest of over 90 of his compatriots and colleagues has triggered a strong response from Beijing.
October 15, 2012 New study says Brazil is about to flood export markets with iron ore Brazil is slated to produce 820 million tonne of iron ore in 2016, a more than 60% jump from today's levels. How will Chinese demand keep up?
October 14, 2012 China’s iron ore imports hit 20-month peak in September Chinese imports of iron ore hit a 20-month peak in the month of September with steelmakers engaging a buying spree as spot prices bottomed out.
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