The Australian Competition Tribunal (ACT) has decided that the global mining giant Rio Tinto's Hamersley and Robe rail lines should not be opened up to third party access. According to Rio Tinto's statement, third party access to the ...
Tags: Rio Tinto, Pilbara Rail Lines
Swiss-headquartered iron ore miner Ferrexpo, whose main interests are in Ukrainian iron ore assets, has announced its financial results for the first nine months ended September 30, 2012. In the given period, Ferrexpo's net profit ...
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Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group has announced that in January this year its subsidiary Hebei Iron and Steel Group Mining Co. produced 611,407 mt of iron ore concentrate, up 1.29 percent year on year but ...
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Kazakhstan-based mining group Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Plc. (ENRC) has announced its operational results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012. The miner registered a ferroalloy output of 392,000 mt in the fourth ...
Reportedly, Canada’s Essar Steel Algoma predicts the North American plate market will improve over through 2013. Currently, the market demand for the current quarter is slightly less than what we saw the previous year but pricing ...
Tags: plate market, Steel, sheet products
Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group Ltd has announced that it has agreed with Australia-based company Iron Ore Holdings Limited (IOH) to the early termination of Fortescue's exclusive option to develop IOH's Iron Valley deposit. ...
Tags: Iron Valley, mining giant, mining
According to the report released by Brazil's National Union of the Industry of Extraction of Iron and Base Metals (Sinferbase), the Brazilian mining industry (mining and mineral processing) recorded a surplus of $27.4 billion in 2012. ...
In 2013 the average sales price for the national commercial housing is 6200 yuan / square meters, up 7.6% year-on-year. Looking forward to 2013, the report pointed out that there are many factors affect China's real estate market trends: ...
It is reported that the mining giant Vale is going to decrease the investment on the its 50% stake in Brazil's Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém steel plant, a joint venture between Vale, the largest Brazilian supplier of iron ...
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Evraz UGOK (Southern Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise), a subsidiary of Russian mining and steel producing company Evraz Group, has announced that in January this year its iron ore concentrate production increased by one percent year on ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Ore Mining, Iron OreOutput
AFL announces it has acquired Optimal Cable Services, a manufacturer of fiber optic cable and provider of connectivity products based in Melbourne, Australia. Optimal will join the AFL portfolio, expanding the company’s global ...
Tags: AFL, Optimal Cable Services, acquisition, fiber optic cable
Xylem will unveil the enhanced Flygt 2600 drainage pump series at the Bauma International Trade Fair, 15th-21st April in Munich. Xylem has also announced that it will unveil a new submersible dewatering pump range at the show; ...
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Russia-based Severstal, one of the world's leading vertically integrated steel and steel-related mining companies, has stated that it has signed a number of further long-term contracts with Russian and CIS-based automotive companies. So far ...
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Vale’s CFO, Luciano Siani, said in a meeting this week that his company is planning to reduce its 50% share of the undergoing steel plant project Companhia Siderurgica do Pecem (CSP). He said his company is excited about the new ...
In 2012, the global core drill market reached a plateau. And industrial players including Atlas Copco, Sandvik and Boart Longyear have been in a firm position to dominate the global market after a series of M&As, laying the foundation to ...
Tags: core drill market, China, 2012