August 21, 2011 Iron ore price rise eclipses gold as China construction continues unabated Australia's Fortescue Metals, barely four year after starting commercial mining, said on Friday its year-on-year net profit surged 76% to just over $1 billion driven by resilient demand from China.…
August 21, 2011 US coal exports explode as global demand outpaces oil and gas According to the US Energy Information Administration, coal production will fall 1.7% in 2011 hampered by widespread flooding in the west of the country. It is a steeper decline than…
August 21, 2011 Ron Paul’s ‘stopped clock’ investments pay off Barrons.com takes a look at the stock portfolio of Ron Paul, presidential candidate and dollar-doom-and-gloom prophet, in its Saturday edition.
August 21, 2011 As gold reaches another record high in India doubts begin to creep in Gold reached another peak in Saturday trading in India, the world's largest consumer of the precious metal, and is now within reach of the psychologically important level of 30,000 rupees.…
August 20, 2011 Finland’s Talvivaara warns on production and nickel price Finland's Talvivaara missed Q2 earnings expectations and produced 3,951 tonnes of nickel in the quarter adding that its nickel output for the year will be towards the lower end of…
August 20, 2011 Weak demand likely to push nickel market into surplus in H2 Reuters reported that deteriorating demand from stainless steel mills and rising mine production are likely to push the nickel market into surplus in the second half of the year and…
August 20, 2011 Centaurus Metals to acquire a manganese project in Brazil Centaurus Metals has positioned itself to expand the company's manganese exploration portfolio by entering into an option to acquire a project located in south eastern Brazil.
August 20, 2011 Vietnam tapping huge coal basin in Red River delta The colossal coal basin with reserves estimated at 210 billion tonnes under the Red River Delta will be harnessed to serve rising domestic demand says state-owned Vietnam National Coal, Mineral…
August 20, 2011 SAIL plans to raise $87 million through bond sale Dow Jones reported that state run Steel Authority of India has raised INR 4 billion (USD 87.5 million) through a bond sale, three people familiar with the matter said. The…
August 20, 2011 Essar Steel Orissa charged with green violation Economic Times reports that Wildlife Society of Orissa has accused the Orissa government of not asking Essar Steel Orissa Ltd to stop dredging sand from the bed of River Mahanadi…
Congo says it would seek other partners if US minerals framework fails "The rivalry between China and the United States - we are not interested in it," the country's mines minister said. February 11, 2026 | 07:12 am