February 29, 2012 Iron ore on track for 4th monthly rise Iron ore is poised to rise for a fourth month in a row in February and can bet on further gains with Beijing gearing up for a pickup in the…
February 29, 2012 Massive consolidation likely in junior rare earths sector: Burack and Dawoud In the wake of a 2011 roller coaster ride in the rare earth market, the sector still holds promise for astute investors. Critical Metals Report interview with Jason Burack and…
February 29, 2012 Junior iron ore miners likely to face funding issues Tighter credit and labour shortages will thwart miners' plans to boost iron ore output, global miner Rio Tinto said on Tuesday, joining other majors in playing down concerns the market…
February 29, 2012 Happy day: Silver hits 5-month high, gold attempts $1,800 and Dow scales 13,000 Silver’s gains for 2012 now stands at over 30% while gold added more than 180/oz in January and February. The last time the Dow closed above 13,000 was in May…
February 29, 2012 Runge launches latest version of XPAC to mining market Mining software major Runge has released XPAC 7.12, the latest update to its flagship scheduling software, which it says "continues a thirty-year record of expertise, leadership and trust."
February 29, 2012 Jewelers want platinum for Asians after gold vaults Platinum is luring jewelers away from gold after investors’ purchases of bullion to escape market turmoil pushed prices to records.
February 29, 2012 Teck chief says not to worry about China’s economy Canadian resource giant Teck's Chief Executive Officer Don Lindsay told Reuters on Tuesday that concerns over the health of the Chinese economy is overstated
February 28, 2012 Teck CEO says zing is back in zinc Lindsay's comments come despite forecasts of supply outstripping demand by at least 350,000 tonnes (some analysts put the figure as high as 539,000 tonnes) this year further putting pressure on…
February 28, 2012 Tanzania: Mining Company Offers Sh300m for Education Dar es Salaam. The African Barrick Gold yesterday committed to sponsoring 12 students and academic staff in a Sh320 million bursary in chemical and mining engineering courses at the University…
February 28, 2012 Whose pricing power? Big 3 said to be in talks to join China’s new iron ore trading platform Should the supermajors join the new platform it would mark the latest shift in the global iron ore business which has been completely transformed in less than a decade.
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