November 11, 2011 Caterpillar in deal to buy Chinese coal mining equipment company According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, Caterpillar has reached an agreement to buy Chinese coal equipment company, ERA Mining Machinery, for $887 million, giving it greater exposure…
November 11, 2011 Foreign powers eyeing $3 trillion Afghan resource spoils While peace in Afghanistan still looks to be a utopian dream, AFP reports that developing nations like China and India are eager to make resource deals in the troubled country…
November 10, 2011 Graff Diamonds said to plan $1 billion Hong Kong IPO Bloomberg reports Graff Diamonds, the producer and retailer whose founder twice set records buying gems at auction, plans to raise about $1 billion in an initial public offering in Hong…
November 10, 2011 More than 40 trapped in China coal mine An accident at a coal mine in China trapped more than 40 people underground on Thursday, state media and officials said, the latest in a string of incidents to hit…
November 10, 2011 Ottawa woos Chinese with crude China has invested heavily in the oilsands because it needs energy to fuel its expanding economy and western tastes.
November 9, 2011 Chinese companies pump $1.3B into BC coal mine A proposed coal mine near Hudson's Hope, BC, got a billion-dollar shot in the arm today. The BC government reports that CKD Mines, which is developing the Gething metallurgical coal…
November 9, 2011 Heavyweights shrug off October iron ore price crash, it’s all part of their strategy Iron ore prices have turned around after crashing 30% in October, but longer term the outlook is not rosy for smaller players thanks in large part to the aggressive go-to-market…
November 9, 2011 SouthGobi Resources announces third quarter 2011 financial and operating results HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwire - Nov. 9, 2011) - SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ)(SEHK:1878) (the "Company" or "SouthGobi") today announced its financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2011. All…
November 9, 2011 Silvercorp increases dividend by 25%; announces second quarter dividend of CAD$0.025 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 9, 2011) - Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM) ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has increased the amount of its quarterly…
November 9, 2011 Gold goes viral in China as imports hit just under 2 tonnes per day Consumers made the most of the dip in the price of bullion and mainland China's gold purchases via Hong Kong hit a record 56.9 tonnes in September, a sixfold increase…
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