In December last year, iron ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland rose by 5.02 percent compared to November and were up 13.34 percent year on year, totaling 29.46 million metric tons. According to the information released by Port ...
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In December last year, manganese ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland totaled 125,291 metric tons, decreasing by 17.03 percent from 151,000 metric tons in November and up 2.70 percent compared to the same month of 2012, according to ...
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Major Pilbara iron ore ports including Dampier, Cape Lambert and Port Hedland had to shut down due to cyclone Christine making landfall in the north of Western Australia on Monday, December 30, according to Reuters. The ports evacuated ...
Port Hedland, one of the key iron ore export ports in the resource rich Pilbara region in Western Australia, is planning to start a shutdown on Saturday, December 28, amid a cyclone threat, according to media reports. A tropical low, ...
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Australia's Aquila Resources said Thursday its major shareholder China's Baosteel has increased its ownership to 20% after purchasing an additional 4.6% stake of the Perth-based miner. Baosteel acquired 15% of Aquila in 2009. Aquila ...
According to BHP Billiton said that based on security consideration which would suspend the Perseverance of underground operations at the mine. In October this year in nickel mine in Western Australia was a minor earthquake and may have ...
In 2013, Australia's exports of metallurgical coal are expected to increase by an estimated 12 percent to 162 million metric tons, according to a report by the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE). In 2014, increased ...
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Bechtel has been selected by BHP Billiton to provide engineering, project management, and construction services for a system that will bring a sustainable water supply to the Escondida copper mine in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. ...
Australian Newcastle port's coal shipments to China dipped to their lowest level in six months in November at 1.74 million mt, shipping data from terminal operator Port Waratah Coal Services showed Tuesday. Close to 22.7% of the 7.68 ...
VANCOUVER, Dec. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Capstone Mining Corp. ("Capstone") (TSX: CS) today announced production for the Pinto Valley Mine since it assumed ownership on October 11, 2013 from BHP Copper Inc., a subsidiary of BHP Billiton Ltd. ...
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In November of the current year, iron ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland fell by 3.04 percent compared to October and were up 29.38 percent year on year, totaling 28.06 million metric tons. According to the information released ...
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Otto Energy Limited ("Otto") (ASX: OEL) has executed a letter of intent with BHP Billiton Petroleum (Philippines) Corporation (BHPB) (ASX: BHP), proposing to terminate the farm-out agreement between the two parties over Service Contract 55 ...
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Australian miner BHP Billiton has announced that it will invest $301 million to replace two shiploaders at its Nelson Point port operations in Port Hedland in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. This investment will also help ...
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BHP Billiton announced recently in Western Australia's integrated Nickel West Leinster Perseverance of mining area affected by underground earthquake and the company has to suspend mining operations so far. The company is estimating the ...
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Rio Tinto (RIO.AX)(RIO.L) is set to submit a mine plan to U.S. authorities this week for its $6 billion Resolution project in Arizona, which could become the largest copper producer in North America, a spokesman said on Thursday. ...
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