January 5, 2012 China’s 2012 crude steel consumption to peak at 700m tonnes The China Iron and Steel Association expects the country's crude steel consumption to rise 4% and peak at 700 million tonnes this year.
January 4, 2012 Exploration boosted by China’s $89m base metals deal CHINESE trader Guangdong Guangxin Holdings has signed an $89 million deal to boost its interests in Australian base metals by buying a quarter of the Mineral Hill copper and goldmine…
January 3, 2012 PetroChina takes over Canadian oil sands project Canadian oil producer Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. (TSX: ATH) has exercised its option to sell its remaining 40 per cent interest in the MacKay River oil sands project to Cretaceous,…
January 1, 2012 Natural disasters, gold price among Top Mining Stories of 2011 2011 will go down as the year when the wind fell out of the sails of economic recovery and serious storm clouds gathered on the horizon.
December 30, 2011 The Year of the Deal: Top 10 mining M&A in 2011 If 2010 was the year of rising commodity prices, 2011 was the year of The Deal.
December 30, 2011 Silvercorp hires consultants to clear up any doubts on assessments of its mineral properties Canadian Silvercorp Metals (TSX: SVM-News)(NYSE: SVM-News), China’s biggest silver miner that was accused this year of accounting and production fraud in anonymous letters to authorities, has retained independent consultants to…
December 30, 2011 China’s future deconstructed: Holmes vs. Chang China has become the $5.88 trillion question in the world financial equation for 2012.
December 30, 2011 Chinese iron ore prices heading for 20 pct drop in 2011 Uncertain steel demand both home and abroad, as well as a government-mandated credit crunch, served to push iron ore prices lower.
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