The World Diamond Conference that took place last week in New Delhi, India, created a buzz in the industry that, frankly, needed a bit of a pick-up considering the state of the market. It not often that two heads of state attend a diamond ...
Tags: Diamond Trade, Arts
Brazilian imports of LNG are up 6.4% so far this month, averaging 40,765 cubic meters/d in June, compared to an average 38,313 cu m/d during the prior month, according to the latest data from Platts unit, Bentek Energy. The rise in LNG ...
Tags: LNG, LNG Imports
The Indian government is considering urging Indian state-owned miner National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) to halt exports in response to demand from local steel mills facing a shortage of raw materials, a senior government ...
Tags: Iron Ore, iron ore miner
The premium on LNG cargoes delivered into the Asia Pacific market compared with Southwest Europe is down 63 cents/MMBtu, or roughly 19%, since early January on steady demand in the Atlantic Basin from South American buyers. Recent buy ...
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
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. ("Eco Atlantic" or the "Company") (TSX-V: EOG, NSX: EOG) is pleased to announce that it has submitted an initial evaluation report (the "Report") for the Daniel License, Block number 2013B offshore Namibia ...
Tags: Eco Atlantic, Daniel License, 2013B, offshore Namibia
Chariot Oil & Gas Limited (AIM: CHAR), the Atlantic margins focused oil and gas exploration company, today provides an update on its Moroccan portfolio. The Company has completed the reprocessing of 11,000km of legacy 2D seismic data ...
India's Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) will resume supplies of low grade iron ore fines from its dumps and tailing ponds to India-based pellet manufacturer KIOCL Limited for conversion to pellets, an official at India's Ministry of ...
A mining company with a plan to do for emeralds what De Beers has done for diamonds has been delivered a blow by the government it is in partnership with. Seemingly out of the blue, the Zambia Ministry of Mines, Energy and Water ...
Union Steel Minister visited Afghanistan in April, 2012 and an MoU on Cooperation in the field of Steel Sector was also signed between Minister of Steel, Government of India and Minister of Mines, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Earlier, ...
Tags: Afghanistan, 2012, JV, Steel PSUs
Zimbabwe government has set up a committee to handle the paperwork on the sticky issue of iron claims ahead of the projected start of operations at NewZim Steel in January. Industry and Commerce Minister, Professor Welshman Ncube has said ...
Tags: iron, Mines, Mining Development, steel
Bloomberg cited Mr Fang Gao, a spokesman for the company as saying that Sinosteel Cam SA, a unit of China’s Sinosteel Corp plans to spend USD 660 million at the Lobe iron ore project in Cameroon. Mr Fuh Calistus Gentry secretary of ...
Tags: Sinosteel, iron ore, iron ore project, Sinosteel Corp
The Ministry of Mines has vide order dated March 4th 2009 constituted a Central Coordination cum Empowered Committee under the chairpersonship of Secretary (Mines) to monitor and minimize delays at various levels in grant of approvals for ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
DNA reported that in complete contravention of guidelines requiring a mandatory clearance from the Chief Vigilance Commission for appointments or extensions of board-level executives in public sector companies, the ministry of mines has ...
Tags: Chief Vigilance Commission, ministry of mines, mining, minerals
During the FS 2012-13, GSI has made significant augmentation/discoveries in Gold, Platinum, Rare Earth Element, Basemetal, Iron ore, Manganese, Phosporite, Limestone in the states of Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha ...
Tags: GSI, Iron ore, lignite, metal industry, India