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China Shenhua Energy to Continue Bid Coal Exploration Projects in Tavan Tolgoi, Mongolia
China Shenhua Energy Co Ltd said it is still in the running for a stake in Mongolia’s massive Tavan Tolgoi project, adding a new twist in the long-running tussle for what has been billed the world’s largest untapped coking coal resource.
Shenhua’s President Ling Wen’s comments on Tuesday came after Mongolia said it had cancelled the [...]
Massey Energy Hopes to Sell More Than 20 Million Tons of Metallurgical Coal
Mine operator Massey Energy Co. said Wednesday that its $960 million acquisition of rival Cumberland Resources this week will help double sales of expensive coal used in steel mills by 2012.
Massey hopes to sell upwards of 20 million tons of metallurgical coal a year by then, riding strong demand from the burgeoning economies of Asia.
Cumberland [...]
Agreement Coking Coal Prices BHP and Indian Steelmakers Led to Increase Steel Prices
Indian steel maker signed an agreement with the coking coal price of BHP Billiton. Coking coal price approved for $200 per ton. Last year’s annual benchmark contract coking coal price of $ 129 per ton. Changes in coking coal prices are expected to affect the steel prices in India. The increases steel prices in India [...]
BHP Billiton Reached Agreement Coking Coal Sales with Europe and Asia Costumer
Coking coal mining company BHP Billiton has reached a deal volume of hard coking coal sales to customers in Europe and Asia for the year 2010. Asian countries agree on the purchase of coking coal from BHP Billiton, among others, China, India and Japan. All three countries are the largest steel producers in Asia and [...]
Gujarat NRE Sees Coking Coal Orders at Above $200/T
Metallurgical coke producer Gujarat NRE Coke expects long-term coking coal price contracts to be signed “anytime now” at over USD 200 per tonne, its managing director told Reuters on Tuesday.
Coking coal producers re-negotiate prices every year by January, but a spike in prices this year extended negotiations beyond the customary closure, Managing Director Arun Kumar [...]
Chinese Return to Market, Iron Ore Spot Prices Up 5 percent
Spot iron ore traded 5 percent higher when Chinese players returned to the market after week-long holidays, market sources said on Tuesday.
Traders reported one Capesize cargo of 62 percent Pilbara iron ore changed hands on Monday at $136 a tonne on a Cost Insurance Freight China basis, while a 50,000-tonne cargo of Indian material grading [...]
India Iron Ore Producers Wait Iron Ore Export Tax Policy
Iron ore producers in India reducing iron ore trade transactions recent weeks, because the iron ore producers wait for a decision setting the iron ore export duty issued by the Indian government. Indian government policy on iron ore export tax in order to strengthen the steel industry sector in the country.
Future of Global Steel Industry and Changes Iron Ore Prices 2010
Steel companies in several countries concerned about changes in iron ore prices in 2010. Because of the possibility of iron ore prices in 2010 will rise sharply. Some company’s largest iron ore mining has provided a statement of the plan to raise iron ore prices up to 40%. If there is iron ore price increase, [...]
Australian Mining Company Riversdale Plans To Build Coal Mines In Mozambique
Riversdale is an Australian mining company which has mining exploration investment in some countries. The increase in demand for coking coal and thermal coal from the steel industry and power plants to encourage increased investment in Riversdale opening new coal mines to increase coal production, so the company can compete with other coal mining.
