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Australian Iron Ore Sales Expected to Increase 21 Percent
Australia, the world’s largest iron ore exporter, is forecast to boost sales 21 percent next fiscal year as prices gain.
Exports may be A$35 billion ($31 billion) in the 12 months ending June 30, 2011, from A$29 billion this year, the Canberra- based Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics said today in a report. Total [...]
China Import Demand For Iron Ore And Coal Affect Australian Iron Ore And Coal Export
China’s preliminary November trade data are painting a supportive picture for Australian iron ore and coal exports. Iron ore import flows are back to the long-term growth trend, while China’s coal exports were down 30% month on month and are down 47% year on year, with export tonnage being diverted into China’s strengthening domestic market.
China Became the World’s Largest Supplier of Gold, Surpassing South Africa
The China Mining Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, mining associations, government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on China’s mining industry
BHP Reported The Production Of Iron Ore In The Fourth Quarter Decreased 10 Percent
BHP Billiton is the largest companies based in Melbourne. BHP Billiton is one of the largest mining company producing iron ore after Rio Tinto, Vale. The three companies are companies that supply the world supply of iron ore.
The Biggest Mining Companies, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton Downgrade Forecast Slashed
Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton have had their earnings estimates slashed by up to 45 per cent, as analysts downgrade forecasts because of low metal prices and softer demand.
U.S Steelmaker to Slash Production Impact Global Crisis and Economic Slowdown
After posting record profits, steel makers are facing a harsh new reality: dwindling orders, production cuts, layoffs. And tougher times lay ahead, analysts say.
BHP Billiton Will Cut Iron Ore Production 25% on Demand
BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’s largest mining company, may need to cut iron ore production by about a quarter next year as a slump in global steel output curbs demand for the raw material, Merrill Lynch & Co. said.
BHP, the world’s third-biggest iron ore producer, may curb output from mines in Western Australia by [...]
The Big Mining Company, Rio sees ops robust to weather crisis
Global miner and takeover target Rio Tinto sees most of its projects in a strong position to weather any economic scenario, with its new ilmenite project on track to produce in 2008, it said on Sunday.
Chief Executive Tom Albanese said the $1 billion ilmenite project in Madagascar was a good example of a project [...]
Canada Mining Exploration Company Shift Away From Metal Mine Exploration to Coal Mine Exploration
Canada’s biggest diversified mining company has made a major shift away from metals to coal.
Teck Cominco Ltd.’s $14-billion (U.S.) offer for Fording Canadian Coal Trust – the largest coal sector deal in history – amounts to a major bet by Teck on continued strength for the commodity, which is used to make steel and is [...]
