September 6, 2011 Vale in talks to sell mega iron ore vessels Brazilian mining giant Vale (VALE5.SA) is in talks with Chinese and other ship owners to sell or lease its planned fleet of giant bulk carriers, a Vale official told Reuters…
September 6, 2011 Anglo, Rio’s Palabora stake could fetch R5bn Anglo American and Rio Tinto could fetch almost R5 billion for their combined 74.5% stake in SA's largest copper producer, Palabora Mining. The two resources giants on Monday announced their…
September 6, 2011 Newcastle Port third phase coal expansion approval BHP Billiton has approved a further US$367 million (BHP Billiton share) investment for the third stage of development of the Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group’s (NCIG) coal handling facility in Newcastle,…
September 6, 2011 China’s 2011 coal imports seen off 2010 record China's coal imports this year are expected to pull back from the record level in 2010 despite strong domestic demand, as growth in local production and transportation capacity help meet…
September 6, 2011 Gold futures at record high of Rs 28,583 India's benchmark gold futures extended the previous session's gains on Tuesday morning to hit a fresh record of 28,583 rupees, tailing gains in the world market and buoyed by a…
September 6, 2011 NYMEX-U.S. crude falls on recession concerns U.S. crude futures declined in early Asian trade on Tuesday as recession worries continue to weigh down the market, after the Chinese services sector posted its worst ever growth reading…
September 6, 2011 Copper extends losses on weak LME trend Copper extended its losses in futures trade today, declining by 0.56% to Rs 417.85 per kg amid a weak trend on the London Metal Exchange and subdued domestic demand.
September 6, 2011 Newcastle Port third phase coal expansion approval BHP Billiton has approved a further US$367 million (BHP Billiton share) investment for the third stage of development of the Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group’s (NCIG) coal handling facility in Newcastle,…
September 6, 2011 Australian miners urged to drive development of Africa’s gold hot spot: Ghana Australia’s African-focused explorers, developers and miners were urged last week to drive a resurgent minerals sector in one of the continent’s hottest gold spots, Ghana. Speaking on the second day…
September 6, 2011 Aureus showcasing low-profile underground mining tyres at AIMEX Aureus International is putting the spotlight on its low profile, reinforced Eternity underground mining tyres on Stand H1188 during AIMEX at Sydney Olympic Park, September 6-9. The tyres are designed…
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
