December 14, 2011 Coal demand to grow by 600,000 tonnes a day over the next five years, says IEA Global demand and prices for coal will continue to expand aggressively over the next five years despite public calls for reducing reliance on the high-carbon fuel as a primary energy…
December 14, 2011 Iron ore inventories dip in China Inventories of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports dipped 0.75 percent week-on-week to 99.6 million metric tons in the week ending on December 12, according to the Xinhua-China Iron…
December 13, 2011 Chinese still buying gold big time -huge imports in October Chinese citizens continue to buy gold in record volumes with October the fourth successive record month for imports via Hong Kong
December 13, 2011 China produces its first automated mining locomotive According to a report in China's state-run news agency Xinhua, the country's first unmanned mining train has been produced at a factory in central China's Hunan Province. The train's transmission…
December 10, 2011 Coal freight rate stabilises at Qinhuangdao port Ending a nine week downward trend, freight rates for coal cargo vessel from China's Qinhuangdao port to its southern ports stabilized this week, a port release said.
December 9, 2011 Extract Resources calls shareholders to “take no action” regarding Chinese takeover bid Australia's Extract Resources Ltd., owner of the world’s fourth-largest uranium deposit, advised shareholders to take no action regarding the $2.2 billion takeover bid from Chinese nuclear fuels supplier Guangdong Nuclear…
December 9, 2011 China bets on Bolivian lithium Chinese state company CITIC Guoan Group Corp. will commence exploration of the Bolivian salt flats to determine and quantify reserves of lithium and potassium, under the an agreement signed by…
December 9, 2011 China iron ore demand to reach 1.13 billion tons by 2015 China Knowledge reports the Middle Kingdom could experience an escalation in the demand for iron ore according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
December 9, 2011 Silvercorp’s Fiscal 2012 Drilling Exploration Program Update Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM) ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") provides an update on its Fiscal 2012 exploration drilling programs on its mines and properties in China and Canada. The Company planned…
December 9, 2011 UPDATE 2-China Nov power output growth slowest in 10 months China's power generation increased at the slowest pace in 10 months in November, government data showed on Friday, as demand momentum waned along with slowing industrial output in the world's…
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