According to a report in Forbes Wednesday, Vale might have to forfeit $1 billion in investments at the Simandou iron ore deposit in Guinea if the Guinean government accepts the recommendations of a committee set up to review mining ...
New research from the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) has found that Australian SME exporters' confidence is on the up, with 36 per cent of active SME exporters expecting overseas sales to increase in the next 12 months. ...
The process of rock crushing is very common at construction and mining sites. It involves breaking of rocks into small fine pieces. The process of rock crushing involves several major pieces of equipment. Rocks are crushed in quarries as ...
SunCoke Energy, Inc. announced Tuesday its plan to drop down over time the company's entire domestic coke business to SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P.? SXC is the sponsor, general partner and largest unitholder of SXCP, holding a 56 percent ...
Tags: Coal Mining, Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Co. announced on March 10 that it renewed its strategic cooperation agreement with China's state-owned Sinosteel Corporation on March 5. Sinosteel Corp.'s main activities include mining, ...
Tags: Chongqing Steel, Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
News that Sydney has overtaken Melbourne as Australia’s largest manufacturing centre speaks to the success of its many niche manufacturers, says Anthony Reed, Exhibition Director of National Manufacturing Week 2014 (NMW), in Sydney on ...
Tags: High-Tech, manufacturing sector
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UK-based London Mining, a global diversified miner targeting the steel sector, has announced its financial results for 2013, posting a net loss of $24.9 million, compared to a net loss of $107.8 million in the previous year. The company's ...
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Arch Coal has sold its Hazard mining complex in eastern Kentucky to Blackhawk Mining LLC for $26.3 million, the St. Louis-based coal producer said Wednesday. The complex is made up of four active surface mines -- East-Mac & Nellie, Rowdy ...
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Twice as many businesses intend to increase their levels of capital investment in the months ahead compared to those which will reduce their spending, with Australia’s record low borrowing costs and steady levels of confidence about ...
Tags: Economic Growth, logistics
Importers of minerals from conflict zones will be able to certify their goods have not financed warlords under a European scheme proposed on Wednesday, which would also help manufacturers show products are free of ‘blood ...
Tags: Mineral Imports, minerals
The Indian government has been caught between the conflicting demands of iron ore miners and steel producers regarding the recently imposed five percent export duty on iron ore pellets, a government official said on Wednesday, March 5. As ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Export Duty
According to local media, Mexican authorities raided 11 iron ore yards at the Port of Lazaro Cardenas—one of the country’s largest seaports—after revelations that drug cartels had been exporting ore to China. Over ...
Diversified miner trader Glencore Xstrata said Tuesday it sold 33.2 million mt of iron ore in 2013, a 68% annual rise in volumes, as it proceeds with studies for projects in Africa to gain marketing clout. As a relatively new entrant to ...
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The Human Genome Project was completed in 2003, mapping out all of the genes of the human genome. When the first draft of results were published many were surprised that we had only 24,000 genes. This seemed like an unremarkable amount ...
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