UK-based mining giant Anglo American Corporation has announced its production results for the fourth quarter ended on December 31, 2012. In the given quarter, the iron ore production from Kumba Iron Ore decreased by 19 percent year on ...
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Russian pig iron and coking coal producer Koks Group has announced it operational results for 2012 and the outlook for 2013. During 2012, Koks produced 2.12 million mt of pig iron, down two percent compared to the previous year. Last ...
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Australian miner BHP Billiton has announced its production results for the second quarter and the half year ended December 31, 2012. In the second quarter, BHP Billiton produced 42.19 million mt of iron ore, up three percent compared to ...
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The Australian sharemarket limped to a flat close after a dovish speech from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke and a strong production report from Rio Tinto failed to dissuade investors from taking profits following strong gains in ...
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Business Standard reported that the All OdishaF Steel ederation, an association of secondary and finished steel makers, has urged the ministerial panel on raw material supply to address issues pertaining to pricing and availability of ...
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Business Standard reported that iron ore consumption in domestic steel units went up in December after the Odisha government asked the miners to set aside half of their mineral production for local industries. In December, local crusher ...
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Anshan Iron and Steel Group has received approval from the National Development and Reform Commission for its largest ever expansion project. The project covers the developing of three new iron ore mines, expanding the current seven iron ...
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Star Tribune reported that Minnesota iron ore production rose slightly in 2012, a third consecutive annual increase and another sign of the industry's recovery from a recession induced downturn. According to state data, taconite output ...
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Bloomberg reported that POSCO agreed to buy a stake in ArcelorMittal Mines Canada Inc. Mr Chung Jae Woong spokesman of POSCO said that POSCO hasn’t decided on the amount of stake it will purchase or for how much The Maeil Business ...
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Minnesota Iron Mining Association president Craig Pagel said the state's iron ore production rose slightly in 2012.This is the third year in a row that output has risen.At the same time,the Association is forecasting production will dip in ...
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Bloomberg reported that Vale SA plans to invest the least in 3 years in 2013 as lower prices and slowing demand erode profit. Shares fell for the first time in three days. The Rio de Janeiro based company in a regulatory filing said that ...
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Business Standard reported that according to the Sponge Iron Manufacturers Association, the recent clamp down on miners by the Odisha government is likely to affect India’s sponge iron production by around 15% in the current financial ...
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Bloomberg reported that Vale SA plans to accelerate growth in iron ore output to recover market share it has lost to competitors including BHP Billiton Ltd and Rio Tinto Group. Mr Jose Carlos Martins head of ferrous and strategy at an ...
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Rio Tinto, the second-biggest iron ore exporter in the world, expects Chinese annual steel production will increase by around 30% to reach to 1 billion tons within the next two decades. Rio Tinto's chief economist Vivek Tulpule said that ...
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