November 30, 2009 Ground breaking ceremony marks start of new iron ore mine The Premier of Western Australia, Colin Barnett - known for his keen interest in resource development - joined Australian and Chinese officials Sunday for a ceremony to mark the start…
November 24, 2009 Aluminium, Macquarie Commodities Research asks: can it be all bad? In China, the NDRC has announced a RMB0.028/kWh ($0.04/kWh) power tariff rise for non-residential use. The rise in power costs for the Chinese aluminium smelters that buy power from the…
November 5, 2009 Larox opens Chinese subsidiary On October 16, Larox celebrated the inauguration of its new production plant in Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu province, China.
November 5, 2009 Australia to impose 16% dumping duty on certain types of Chinese aluminium The decision follows a similar one in Canada
November 4, 2009 Bucyrus delivers 50th ExPC – its ruggedised PC for use in explosion-hazard areas The Bucyrus ExPC with state-of-the-art computer technology and a 19″ graphic display opens up a completely new dimension of data processing, recording and visualisation underground and in explosion-hazard areas. The first ExPC…
November 2, 2009 Two die in attack on Chinese-owned mine in Peru 15 to 20 armed people invaded Zijn's controversial Rio Blanco copper mine
November 2, 2009 China Minmetals constructs copper mine China Minmetals plans to begin the construction of its US$1 billion Galeno copper mine in Peru in 2010, with production expected to commence in 2012.
October 9, 2009 LME week – Macquarie Research looks beyond China for signs of recovery Macquarie Research notes “after last year’s LME week, the consensus was that we were in for a major prolonged slowdown in the wake of the global financial crisis. There were…
October 7, 2009 Emerging market demand growth anticipated in metals and mining The long term view of Brewin Dolphin, the UK’s largest independent private client investment manager, on the mining sector remains positive due to emerging market demand growth driven by infrastructure…
September 22, 2009 Sandvik inaugurates new factory On September 17, Sandvik Mining and Construction inaugurated its largest production facility to date in the Shanghai Jiading Industrial Zone, China.
Chinalco, Rio Tinto buy control of Brazilian aluminum firm CBA for $904 million Together, the companies will acquire a 68.6% stake or 446.6 million shares of the Brazilian aluminum producer. January 29, 2026 | 04:34 pm
