Due to the expected strong concern about the impact on the market, BlueScope's merge plan of taking over OneSteel's sheet and coil distribution business has hit a hurdle. It’s known that the proposed acquisition would remove ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy
Gulfsands Petroleum plc ("Gulfsands", the "Group" or the "Company" - AIM: GPX), the oil and gas production, exploration and development company with activities in Syria, Morocco, Tunisia, Colombia and the U.S.A. is pleased to announce that ...
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto still regarded China as the key driver of iron ore demand due to its continued growth and ongoing urbanization process,local media reported on Saturday. "The growth in China is still there"and its ...
Tags: Rio Tinto, iron ore, iron ore demand
Mar. corn closed at $4.30 and 1/2, up 5 and 1/2 cents Jan. soybeans closed at $13.27, up 3 cents Jan. soybean meal closed at $442.10, up 90 cents Jan. soybean oil closed at 39.33, up 27 points Mar. wheat closed at $6.10 and 3/4, ...
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Australia's Aquila Resources said Thursday its major shareholder China's Baosteel has increased its ownership to 20% after purchasing an additional 4.6% stake of the Perth-based miner. Baosteel acquired 15% of Aquila in 2009. Aquila ...
Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS) is progressing development of its recently acquired Tabba Tabba Tantalum Project in Western Australia's Pilbara region after upgrading 79% of its Inferred Resource to the Measured and Indicated categories. The ...
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Nickel prices are likely to be pushed higher in 2014 if Indonesia introduces an export ban on laterite nickel ore, which would tighten supply particularly for China, according to Dan Loughner, the head of Australian nickel producer Western ...
Tags: nickel ore, pollution, energy
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 ...
In 2013, Australia's exports of metallurgical coal are expected to increase by an estimated 12 percent to 162 million metric tons, according to a report by the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE). In 2014, increased ...
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ISS Australia expands services with acquisition of marine survey specialists Christy & Griffin Tuesday, Dec 10, 2013 Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is expanding its services into the ...
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In November of the current year, iron ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland fell by 3.04 percent compared to October and were up 29.38 percent year on year, totaling 28.06 million metric tons. According to the information released ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Iron Ore Exports
Australian miner Atlas Iron has announced that it has completed a number of new sales contracts for its direct shipping iron ore from the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The contracts signed pertain to existing production rolled-over ...
Tags: Atlas Iron, Australian mine
The 488-metre-long-hull of Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility has been floated out of the dry dock at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) yard in Geoje, South Korea, where the facility is currently under ...
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Inghams Enterprises is recalling Brannans Butchery Thai Style Chicken Breast Kebabs from Aldi Stores in New South Wales as they contain soy and sulphite that are not correctly labeled on the product. The Brannans Butchery Thai Style ...
Tags: Chicken Breast, Thai Style
Cape plc is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Cape Australia Onshore has entered into an agreement with Bechtel for the provision of Painting, Insulation and Fireproofing Services on the Chevron-operated Wheatstone ...
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