Australia-based Rio Tinto, the world's second biggest iron ore producer, has announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its coal business in Mozambique, which comprises the Benga coal mine and other projects in Tete province, to ...
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Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and steel groups, has announced that in the first half of this year its crude steel output decreased by 17 percent to 2.127 million mt, while its pig iron output declined by five percent to 1.9 ...
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According to its financial results according to US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) for the second quarter and the first half of 2014, Russian steelmaker NLMK registered a net profit of $158 million in the second quarter, ...
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International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Brazil steelmaker Gerdau’s rating at BBB-, with a stable perspective, it said recently. The rating is based on Gerdau’s “position as the leading ...
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Raspadskaya Coal Company (Raspadskaya), one of the largest coking coal producers in Russia, has announced that in the second quarter this year its raw coal production volume increased by 38 percent compared to the first quarter of this year ...
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UK-based mining giant Anglo American Corporation has announced its production results for the second quarter of the current year. In the given quarter, iron ore production from Kumba Iron Ore increased by two percent year on year to 11.5 ...
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Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and steel groups, has reported that it has mined its one millionth metric ton of coal since operations began at its Elginsky open pit in Yakutia, Russia. Currently, work still continues on ...
Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced its operational results for the second quarter of the current year. Accordingly, Severstal's crude steel output increased by five percent quarter on quarter to 4.148 million mt in the second ...
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Through a subsidary of Minera del Norte, Mexican steelmaker Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) hired TüV Rheinland of Mexico to certify the proper operation of methane gas destruction systems in units operating on three sites in the coal ...
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Central Europe-based miner New World Resources Plc (NWR) has announced that it has reached agreements with its customers for coking coal sales for the third quarter of the current year. Accordingly, NWR has set the average agreed price of ...
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China exported 400,000 mt of coal in June this year, down 18.37 percent month on month and declining by 16.7 percent year on year, while it exported 3.16 million mt of coal in the first half of the year, decreasing by 22.4 percent year on ...
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Coal exports from the Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) terminals based at Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, totaled 10.08 million mt in July this year, increasing by 22.77 percent compared to June, according to the company's ...
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In the first seven months of the current year, total shipment volumes by Russian railway monopoly Russian Railways (RZD) - including ferrous metals, coal, oil, fertilizers and timber - decreased by 1.3 percent year on year to 702.6 million ...
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China's coal production and sales were lower in June, compared with year-ago levels and the previous month, data released Wednesday by the China National Coal Association showed, as sluggish demand and falling prices weighed on miners. ...
Prices in China's domestic thermal coal market slumped dramatically in Monday's Asian trading session as the effect of Shenhua's cut to its thermal coal prices late last week and depressed buying interest among Chinese power plants took a ...
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