The South American mining industry will reach an estimated compound yearly growth rate of about 6.2% from 2012 to 2017, which will take the industry to a total value of $184.3-billion. Some of the world’s largest copper, bauxite, ...
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“America’s dependence on foreign nations for minerals is a choice. Our solution to our dependence isn’t a lack of resource; it is a lack of courage and commitment to produce the resources here,” declared Rep. Doug ...
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In the January-June period of the current year, the aggregate gross profit of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 2.86498 trillion ($0.465 trillion), increasing by 11.4 percent year on year, according to ...
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Swedish high-technology engineering and steelmaking group Sandvik has announced that it has signed a new five-year strategic alliance agreement with the global pipe and tube producer Tenaris on the exclusive joint supply of ...
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China's coal mining and washing industry reported profits falling 43.9% year on year to Yuan 51.26 billion ($8.3 billion) during the first five months of this year, mainly due to sagging coal prices, data from the National Bureau of ...
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Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply compact heat exchangers for the caustic evaporation plant of AkzoNobel in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The ...
In a statement released at the conclusion of its mission to Guinea, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that the Simandou iron ore project of Australia-based miner Rio Tinto will contribute to a gradual pick-up in Guinea's mining ...
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In the January-April period of the current year, the aggregate gross profits of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 1.76287 trillion ($0.288 trillion), increasing by 10.0 percent year on year, according to ...
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Europe's largest coking coal producer Poland-based Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa SA (JSW) has announced its financial results for the first quarter, reporting a net loss of PLN 88.5 million ($28.9 million), compared to a net profit of PLN ...
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The price of platinum is forecast to average $1,457/oz in 2014, 2% down from the 2013 average of $1,487/oz, as strike action has failed to give the metal any meaningful lift so far, metals consultancy GFMS said Friday in a report. "The ...
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In the first quarter this year, the aggregate gross profits of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 1.29424 trillion ($0.21 trillion), increasing by 10.1 percent year on year, according to data released by ...
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Swedish high-technology engineering and steelmaking group Sandvik has issued its financial results for the first quarter of the current year. According to the financial results, Sandvik's net profit for the first quarter was SEK 1.5 ...
The price of copper remains within its expected range despite a recent dip below $3/lb while continued demand from China bodes well for prices over the long term, the CEO of Codelco, the world's largest producer of the red metal, said ...
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An industry group representing Chinese iron ore miners aims to satisfy 50% of the country's annual iron ore consumption with domestic supply by 2025, up from the current 30%, via consolidation and expansion of mining companies, a senior ...
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Finnish mining and metal manufacturing equipment provider Outotec has issued its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2013. Accordingly, in the fourth quarter the operating profit of Outotec decreased to €25.4 ...
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