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BHP Billiton and JFE Steel Agreement Affect Coking Coal and Iron Ore Prices increases 55 percent


BHP Billiton and JFE Steel have agreed on an annual coking coal prices and iron ore prices, thus affecting coking coal prices reach 55%. Agreements have been made by BHP Billiton and JFE Steel are valid for fifteen months, starting in April and June. Agreements made by the largest mining producers and the largest steel [...]

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 [...]

Arcelormittal Kumba Iron Ore Deal Jettisoned by Anglo American


Anglo American, a diversified mining group, yesterday cancelled an iron-ore supply agreement reached in 2001 on a cost plus 3 per cent basis between its subsidiary Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC) and the world’s largest steel maker ArcelorMittal.

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 [...]

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, [...]

Brazil Government Charge of Iron Ore Export Tax to Iron Ore Exporters


Brazilian government plan implementation costs of iron ore export tax to exporters of iron ore. Application of the tax costs aimed at increasing domestic investment, especially domestic steel production increase.

Australian Iron Ore Producer, Atlas Iron Would Sell 70 Percent Stake In Iron Ore Mines Ridley


Steel maker China, India, Korea and Japan are interested in buying stakes iron ore mine owned by Australian iron ore producer, Atlas Iron Ltd. Purchasing stakes iron ore mines in order to anticipate competitive iron ore demand from steel manufacturers of the world.

India Globalization Capital Announces Two New Iron Ore Contracts Valued at $3 Million


India Globalization Capital, Inc., a company competing in the rapidly growing materials and infrastructure industry in India, today announced it was awarded two new Chinese iron ore supply contracts valued at $3.0 million. The orders total 60,000 metric tons of medium-grade iron ore, or 56-grade.

Brazilian Mining Company Vale Sees Iron Ore Prices Higher In 2010


Iron ore prices will likely rise in 2010, underpinned by growing demand from China, the chief executive of Brazilian mining giant Vale said on Monday, without offering estimates of how much prices could rise.
“I think it’s going to be a positive year, and iron prices are showing a tendency towards increase, but I do not [...]