According to statistics released by China’s customs, China exported 4.92 million tons of steel products in this January, rising by 60,000 tons from a month ago and jumping by 20.5% year on year. In January, the country’s ...
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Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group, the world’s No.4 iron ore producer ranks behind Rio Tinto, Vale and BHP Billiton, reported 40% profit fall in first-half. Iron ore price fell sharply and costs rose as it ramped up ...
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According to the customs statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in 2012 Turkey imported 7.8 million mt of iron ore, increasing 18 percent compared to 2011. The value of Turkey's iron ore imports in 2012 was $1.15 ...
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According to the State Statistics Committee of Russia (Russtat), .in January this year Russia produced 8.5 million mt of iron ore concentrate and 3.4 million mt of iron ore pellets, down two percent and one percent respectively compared to ...
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It is learned that Essar Steel Minnesota will sell its iron ore pellets to ArcelorMittal USA from its new taconite plant in Minnesota which costs US$1.7 billion. According to Essar’s press release, the 10-year deal likely will ...
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Australia-based iron ore miner Mount Gibson Iron has announced its financial results for the first six months ended December 31 of the financial year 2012-13. In the given period, the company's net profit declined by 71.4 percent year on ...
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On February 20, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced that in January this year the country’s exports of mechanical and electrical products saw a month-on-month rise of 25.1 percent to $105.81 billion. In the same month, ...
Australia-based mining and materials company Arrium Limited has issued its financial results for the first half ended December 31 of the financial year 2012-13. In the first half, Arrium posted a net loss of A$445.2 million, compared to a ...
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Sweden-based mining and exploration company Dannemora Mineral has issued its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012. In the fourth quarter, the company registered a net loss of SEK 104.4 million ($1.65 million), ...
Beijing-based Chinese steel giant Shougang Group has announced that in January of the current year the outputs of pig iron, crude steel, finished steel and iron ore concentrate at its subsidiary Shougang Tonggang Group were equivalent to ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in 2012 total mining production in South Africa was 3.1 percent lower compared with 2011. The fall in annual mining production followed a decrease of 0.9 percent in 2011 ...
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According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's iron ore imports amounted to 131.1 million metric tons in 2012, increasing by 2.1 percent year on year. In 2011, the country's iron ore imports had decreased by 4.4 ...
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In December 2012, iron ore production in Peru amounted to 634,343 long tons (644,522 mt), decreasing 13.9 percent compared to the same month of the previous year and up 17.7 percent compared to November 2012, according to Peru's Energy and ...
Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp.has announced that it plans to issue short-term bonds worth RMB 6.3 billion ($1 billion), in a first phase of short-term bond issuance for the current year. The ...
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Swedish-based iron ore producer LKAB has issued its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012, stating that the company's production and shipments reached record high levels in the fourth quarter, while lower iron ore ...
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