Almost every house in the vicinity of an iron ore mine in Goa's Sanguem, Sattari and Bicholim talukas is likely to have a 10 tonne tipper truck parked in its backyard. Some have 2, 3 or even 4 trucks parked. In all, there were about 25,000 ...
Tags: iron ore mine, Goa, Sanguem, India
Resource developers, especially in the rare earths space, are suffering from the market's obsession with immediate results, says Byron King, writer and editor for Agora Financial's Outstanding Investmentsand Energy & Scarcity Investor ...
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Mount Gibson Iron Limited advises it has reached agreement with Royal Resources Ltd to acquire a substantial exploration landholding at Field's Find, 60 kilometer north of Mount Gibson's Extension Hill iron ore mine. The proposed ...
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Metallurgical Corporation of China has decided to shelve an AUD 3 billion iron ore project in Western Australia as well as shut its Perth headquarters and withdraw all but five of its staff. The Australian said that that the state owned ...
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AFP reported that perched on a hill by the iron ore mine it was once built around, the sleepy northerly Swedish town of Kiruna is in the process of reinventing itself. It has to: in 4 years, it will have moved somewhere else. At the turn ...
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Reuters reported that African Minerals Ltd will expand its existing rail and port infrastructure rather than build a new port to serve its flagship iron ore mine in Sierra Leone,a move,will save it about USD 1 billion. African ...
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African Minerals continues to ramp up production at the Tonkolili iron ore mine in Sierra Leone. But, due to the impact of the extended wet season, it is likely that shipped production for the full year will fall below previous guidance. ...
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Ahead of the first tranche of 9.59% disinvestment of government ownership of 99.59% of Hindustan Copper Limited, India’s only vertically integrated producer of the red metal, the company’s share traded in small lots at up to INR ...
Tags: India, red metal, copper, metal industry, copper price
It’s not India but China and Iran that Steel Authority of India Ltd might be serving initially from the iron ore mine at Hajigak in Afghanistan for which negotiations are at a final stage and signing of the project likely to happen in ...
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Indian Express reported that the Indian steel companies' consortium that won the bid for the Hajigak iron ore mine in Afghanistan will have to finance the INR 40,000 crore to explore the mine and set up a steel plant from their own pocket ...
Tags: steel, project, finance ministry
Business Standard reported that Mr BK Patnaik chief secretary of Odisha recently appeared before the Supreme Court along with state steel and mines secretary Mr Rajesh Verma and Mr Aditya Prasad Padhee, principal secretary to CM for ...
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Koreajoongangdaily reported that POSCO has been selected as a preferred bidder for a KRW 1 trillion (USD 922 million) deal to acquire a 15% stake in ArcelorMittal Mines Canada Industry sources with direct knowledge of the matter said that ...
Tags: iron ore price news, steel scrap buyers, steel suppliers
Reuters reported that Canada hoping to spur economic development of its far north has approved the construction of a massive iron ore mine in the Arctic territory of Nunavut that could help top steelmaker ArcelorMittal reduce its dependence ...
Tags: iron ore price news, jobs in mining, mining, gold mining game
Reuters reported that Brazil's Vale, the world's second largest mining company, cut estimated 2013 capital spending by 24% after a global slowdown and a drop in iron ore prices led the company to rethink its outlook for expansion. Vale ...
Tags: iron ore price news, job mining, pipeline job, copper mining news
The Australian reported that construction of a new rail line through Western Australia's resource rich Pilbara region could drive down iron ore prices and force out of business the very mines the network would unlock, an exhaustive analysis ...
Tags: Pilbara, iron ore, BHP Billiton