October 4, 2011 Hanlong buys Sundance for US1.57B A Chinese company has made another bid to secure iron ore and other metals beyond its borders. On Tuesday Hanlong Mining said it will buy Perth-based Sundance Resources for US$1.57…
October 4, 2011 First shipment of LIM iron ore sails to China Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited (TSX:LIM) is pleased to announce that the first shipment of LIM iron ore sailed today bound for China.
October 4, 2011 Amid the gloom, coal-fired power plant construction continues Despite the gloomy talk over coal unit retirements, not all power capacity coming online involves natural gas or renewables.
October 4, 2011 Northeast central Australia has potential as new base metals province An area to the northeast of Alice Springs has the potential to emerge as the Northern Territory's newest nickel, copper and gold province, according to an explorer active in the…
October 4, 2011 Karara iron ore tailings partnership delivers multiple benefits An innovative approach to design options for tailings thickening at Karara Iron Ore Project in Western Australia has resulted in lower overall cost, reduced thickener sizes and minimized site construction…
October 4, 2011 Information technology use in mining companies: A quantitative tool to measure utilisation The last century has witnessed acceleration in Industrial output like never before. This acceleration and development in almost every sphere of life is largely attributed to one technology - Information…
October 4, 2011 Oil sands stocks decimated After crashing through the $80/barrel level on Friday, the price of US crude oil fell further on Monday to trade just above $76/barrel, the lowest in a year, sending the…
October 3, 2011 Why diamonds are nothing like gold MarketWatch takes an in-depth look at the $72 billion global polished diamond trade and finds a distinct lack of pricing clarity and a deeply flawed system that have somehow endured…
October 3, 2011 $19 million pink diamond could break auction record IDEX reports on Wednesday Sotheby's is auctioning a 9.27-carats fancy vivid pink emerald-cut diamond at a sale that will likely attract collectors that have not seen such stones auctioned for…
October 3, 2011 Vale to concede 35% of Simandou to Guinea Vale SA will likely hand over 35% of its Simandou iron ore project to Guinea. The Wall Street Journal (sub required) is reporting that Vale, one of the top three…
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