Mining companies operating in Australia and globally will continue to face challenging market conditions in 2014, including rising costs, low commodity prices, supply/demand imbalances, and decreased productivity levels. According to ...
Tags: Sustainable Cost Reduction, Innovation Critical, Australian
AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been awarded a Project Management Consultancy services contract by Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA OPCO) for their Umm Lulu Phase-2 full field development ...
Endeavour Mining Corporation ("Endeavour" or the "Corporation") (TSX:EDV) (ASX:EVR) (OTCQX:EDVMF) has filed a NI 43-101 technical report entitled "Houndé Gold Project -- Burkina Faso, Feasibility Study NI 43-101 Technical Report" ...
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Australia-based miner Rio Tinto has announced that it expects its capital expenditure to be down by 20 percent in 2013 compared to the previous year, amounting to less than $14 billion. Total capital expenditure is forecast to be reduced to ...
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The US International Trade Commission (ITC) made its preliminary injury determination Monday in the antidumping (AD) investigations of non-oriented electrical steel from China, Germany, Japan, Korea, Sweden, and Taiwan and the ...
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Vale announced Monday that it plans to invest $14.8 billion next year, the third consecutive decline as the company focuses on lower-risk projects. The $18 billion spent on investment in 2011 was a budgetary peak. According to a company ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending November 30, 2013, domestic raw steel production was 1,812,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 75.6 percent. Production was 1,744,000 net tons in the ...
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International credit ratings agency Moody's has stated that the acquisition of German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp's Alabama, US-based steel mill by the joint venture partnership between ArcelorMittal and Japan's Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal ...
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The HSBC purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China rose to a final reading of 50.8 in November, almost unchanged from the 50.9 recorded in October and up from the previously released flash estimate of 50.4 for November, HSBC Holdings PLC ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday the final results of its administrative review of the antidumping (AD) order on circular welded carbon steel pipe and tube (standard pipe) from Taiwan. The review covered one company ...
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In November this year, the recovery in the euro zone manufacturing sector accelerated again. Markit's Eurozone Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 51.6 in November, up from 51.3 in October and from the earlier flash ...
A fire that broke out Saturday at Republic Steel’s Lorain, Ohio plant injured five workers and caused millions in dollars in damage, according to a statement from the company.The fire reportedly occurred during the hot commissioning ...
In November this year, Turkey's steel exports totaled $1.15 billion in value, decreasing by $1.46 percent year on year and up 9.19 percent as compared to the previous month, according to the provisional foreign trade statistics complies by ...
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According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in November this year the producer price index (PPI) for Turkish industry in general rose by 0.62 percent over October and was up 5.67 percent year on year, ...
In the January-November period of this year, total shipment volumes by Russian railway monopoly Russian Railways (RZD) - including ferrous metals, coal, oil, fertilizers and timber - fell by 3.1 percent year on year to 1.134 billion mt, ...