mineral production

Iron Ore Consumption in Domestic Steel Units Went up in December
Jan 7, 2013
Business Standard reported that iron ore consumption in domestic steel units went up in December after the Odisha government asked the miners to set aside half of their mineral production for local industries. In December, local crusher ...

Tags: iron ore consumption, iron ore, mineral production, local industries
Several Factors Have Led to a Decline in Mining and in The US Mineral Processing Industry
Dec 26, 2012
The following have all combined to limit control of foreign minerals by US companies: In 2011, Resource nationalism became the number one risk for mining companies Nationalization Expropriation Increased taxation Constraints on the degree ...

Tags: Cobalt, Rare Earth, USA, Metallurgy
South Africa's Gold Output Nearly Halved in October
Dec 17, 2012
Reuters reported that South Africa's gold output nearly halved in October from the same period last year highlighting the impact of a wave of wildcat strikes that swept the sector. Data showed that gold production in South Africa has ...

Tags: South Africa, gold output, wildcat strike, gold production