Rio Tinto has set out its breakthrough plan to optimise the growth of its world-class iron ore business in Western Australia. Mine production capacity will rapidly increase towards 360 million tonnes a year (Mt/a) at a significantly lower ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, iron ore
Blackheath Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BHR)(FRANKFURT:04B) ("Blackheath" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement (the "Agreement") for an option to acquire a 100% interest in the ...
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Australia-based mining giant Rio Tinto has set out its breakthrough plan to optimize the growth of its iron ore business in Western Australia. Accordingly, mine production capacity will rapidly increase towards 360 million mt per year at a ...
Veris Gold Corp. ("Veris" or the "Company") (TSX: VG) (OTCQB: YNGFF) (Frankfurt Xetra Exchange: NG6A) is pleased to provide shareholders with an October production update illustrating the continued growth at the Company's three wholly-owned ...
Tags: Veris Gold Corp., record, production, 2013
Coal of Africa Limited's run-of-mine production fell 23% to 3.78 million mt of (ROM) mt in its 2012/13 year, with activity hit by a blocked rail line, flooding at a colliery, and strike action. CoAL also said Friday it processed 3.37 ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
China’s gold consumption reached 706.36 tons in the first six months of 2013, a year-on-year rise of 53.7 percent of 246.78 tons, according to statistics released by China Gold Association on August 12. A total 383.86 tons of gold ...
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Brazilian government enacted a new law by the end of July, the country's anti-dumping has been modified to make it more consistent with the current environment and more transparent. The new regulation replaces the 1995 publication of the ...
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According to the World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS), in the first quarter of the current year there was a nickel supply surplus of 7,000 mt in the global market. In 2012, the calculated surplus was 130,400 mt. Reported nickel stocks ...
Tags: Nickel, Q1, Metallurgy
China's imports of thermal coal could contract in 2013 as demand growth in the seaborne market is expected to moderate to 2% over the next four years, Goldman Sachs warned in a research note on Friday. "We believe 2013 will represent a ...
Tags: Thermal Coal, Chemicals
The Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE) has revised its estimations for Australian nickel production in 2012-13. According to the latest estimates, world refined nickel production increased to around 1.7 million mt in ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, nickel
South African junior thermal coal miner Continental Coal announced Monday that diversified mining investment and production company Village Main Reef has agreed to acquire a 19.9% interest in the miner through a A$8 million ($8.3 million) ...
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Russian steel producer Severstal has announced that production restarted on Friday, February 15 at its Vorkutinskaya mine following last week’s explosion, except for one affected area where production will remain suspended for 90 days ...
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The government of the state of Western Australia has announced that it has approved proposals by Australia-based miner Rio Tinto to expand its iron ore operations and build a major new power station in the Pilbara region, clearing the way ...
Tags: iron ore, miner, iron ore mine
As previously communicated, in the face of increasingly difficult domestic trading conditions for its soda ash business, Penrice Soda Holdings Limited has been conducting a strategic review of its entire chemicals business to improve its ...
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Sweden-based mining and exploration company Dannemora Mineral has announced its operational results for 2012 and the outlook for 2013. In 2012,Dannemora produced 939,000 mt of crude iron ore,including 492,000 mt of crude iron ore in the ...
Tags: Dannemora Mineral, iron ore production to reach full capacity