November 23, 2011 Markets tumble, gold falls under $1,700 Uncertainty regarding the never-ending euro crisis and weak data from China sent gold and markets lower. The S&P/TSX Composite Index is off 1.88% and the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index is…
November 23, 2011 Vale’s $2.3 billion white elephant: Chinese don’t want huge iron ore carriers They were supposed to be the vessels that will ferry iron ore from the world's largest exporter to the world's largest customer of the crucial steelmaking ingredient. Instead, Vale's new…
November 22, 2011 China changing the global gold market Larry D. Spears writes: While many investors have been distracted by the goings on in Europe, China has been making a dent in the global gold market by making it…
November 22, 2011 GobiMin makes handsome $8 million on sale of $30 million China coal stake TSX Venture-listed GobiMin's financial and operating results for the third quarter of 2011 showed the diversified explorer made a handsome profit on the sale of a stake in a Chinese…
November 22, 2011 Iron Ore May Resume Fall as Demand Declines, Ord’s Arden Says Iron ore, which has surged 24 percent this month, may resume a decline as steelmakers in China, the world’s biggest consumer, restrict output due to falling demand, according to Peter…
November 22, 2011 Information Center of Ministry of Land and Resources, China and Sweden’s RMG conclude co-operation agreement Raw Materials Group (RMG), mineral economists based in Stockholm, Sweden has concluded a co-operation agreement with Information Center of Ministry of Land and Resources (ICMLR) Beijing, China. RMG and ICMLR…
November 21, 2011 Outotec to deliver copper Flash Smelting and Flash Converting technology to China Outotec has been awarded a contract by Guangxi Jinchuan Non-Ferrous Metals Co.,Ltd. for the design and delivery of a greenfield copper production plant to be built in the Fangchenggang port…
November 21, 2011 Copper set for worst performance since 2008 as China says ‘global recession is certain’ Reuters reports copper hit its lowest in nearly a month on Monday as investors, already mired in worries over Europe's debt, digested news that US plans to combat debt are…
November 21, 2011 Cash-flush Silvercorp buys China mine number seven Emerging from a short and distort saga awash in cash, Silvercorp Metals on Monday announced the acquisition of SX Gold, a mining concern controlled by the Luoyang city government in…
November 21, 2011 Graff Diamonds to use $1 billion IPO proceeds on Asia stores Graff Diamonds Ltd., the jewelry retailer whose founder twice set records buying gems at auction, plans to use funds from a proposed share sale to add stores in Asia as…
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