Robert Friedland, Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) (formerly Ivanplats, TSX: IVP), and Lars-Eric Johansson, Chief Executive Officer, announced today that the company's ongoing dewatering program has achieved its key initial ...
Orocobre Limited (TSX:ORL)(ASX:ORE) ("Orocobre" or "the Company") is pleased to advise that progress on the Olaroz Lithium Project continues to proceed on time and within budget. In terms of physical progress the construction program is ...
The management of Vanstar Mining Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VSR) is pleased to announce that each of the 3 drill holes recently completed on the Liam gold showing, returned significant gold grades on intervals ranging from 20 to 35 metres ...
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Even as one-fifth of the nation's electrolytic aluminum capacity lies idle, producers are adding new facilities - a combination that will mean a glut of the metal next year and falling prices, industry experts said on Tuesday. "China is ...
China's copper industry reached a supply-demand balance this year, but an overcapacity situation will inevitably occur next year, said industrial experts. "The growth of China's consumption of refined copper will be lower than the ...
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Chinese companies will face challenges in importing a key raw material for the electrolytic aluminum industry when the Indonesian government introduces new export policies, experts said. Wan Ling, manager of China nonferrous metals at ...
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China's Bohai Commodity Exchange, a local government-backed online trading platform for spot commodities, plans to launch cross-border trading in yuan for natural rubber and iron ore. It announced the plans in Hong Kong Tuesday during a ...
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On December 19, China Huarong Asset Management Co. (China Huarong), one of China's four state-owned asset management companies, announced that it has formally become a shareholder of Tianjin International Mining Exchange. Details regarding ...
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According to BHP Billiton said that based on security consideration which would suspend the Perseverance of underground operations at the mine. In October this year in nickel mine in Western Australia was a minor earthquake and may have ...
With the defeat of the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), this vast blighted country is poised for a brighter future. But a new US law designed to help the region escape its poverty looks set to do just the opposite. ...
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South Africa-based Kumba Iron Ore has announced that it expects its full-year earnings for 2013 to increase by 20 percent compared to the previous year, supported by an increase in export iron ore prices and a weaker exchange rate, ...
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Russian mining and steel producing company Evraz Group has announced that it has now launched mass production of head-hardened R65 DT-350 rails, with the first large delivery - 10,000 mt of 25-meter rails - shipped to Russian Railways. ...
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Review Display Systems Ltd (RDS), specialist provider of optimal technical and commercial display system and embedded computing solutions, announces its appointment as distributor for Lumineq Displays – handling both their transparent ...
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U.S. factories increased output in November for the fourth straight month, led by a surgeA transient variation in the current and/or potential at a point in the circuit. in auto production. The gains show manufacturing is strengthening and ...
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The United Steelworkers (USW) union released the following statement today in response to the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) draft report on the August 6, 2012, explosion and fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Calif., that sent at ...
Tags: USW, CSB draft report, Chevron refinery, Chevron Richmond Refinery fire