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Rio Tinto Group Estimates Iron Ore Production Rose 7.5 Percent


Largest mining company Rio Tinto would predict an increase in iron ore demand from steel makers. Therefore, Rio Tinto will increase iron ore production of 7.5 percent. Rio Tinto iron ore will produce up to 210 million to 215 million metric tons in the second and third quarters. Production of iron ore was sourced from [...]

Xstrata Convince Anglo American Shareholders To Join


Xstrata Group, the largest mining company, has made an offer to the mining company Anglo American to join. But this offer was rejected by Anglo American, though some observers mining and banking, providing a very profitable reason for the two companies, in terms of financing the company’s operational efficiency.

Monglia Need $ 25 Billion Investment For The Development Of The Mining Sector


Mining sector in Mongolia has the potential to be done in the exploration and development, thus increasing income countries and help the development of other sectors. Development of mining sector in Mongolia disrupted because there are some policies and requirements desired by the Mongolian parliament, so that some investors make it difficult to develop mining [...]

Merger Plans Mining companies Xtrata Mining Group With Anglo American


Xtrata and Anglo American are the two biggest mining companies in the world. Both companies have the largest mineral exploration, if the two companies is realized plan of merger, then there will be a world’s largest mining companies.

Rio Tinto Consider Offering U.S Coal-Mine Unit


Rio Tinto Group, the world’s third- largest mining company, is considering an initial public offering for its U.S. coal unit after failing to find a buyer for the business, said a person familiar with the situation.
Rio was close to a deal with Alpha Natural Resources Inc., said two people who declined to be identified because [...]

Federal Government Rejects Takeover Bid OZ Mineral and Mining Resources in South Australia


Debt-laden mining company OZ Minerals is holding talks this weekend to try and strike a new takeover deal with China’s state-owned Minmetals.

Coal Mining Company, Pike River Coal Plan To Increase Coal Mine Production


New Zealand’s Pike River Coal Ltd. plans to raise NZ$45 million ($22 million) through an issue of new shares and a placement to an investor, it said on Tuesday, after delays to production and sales.

JSW Exploration of Iron Ore Mines in Kanchamalai Canceled


Express News Service reported that confronted with severe resistance from environmental activists and farmers, JSW has pulled out from its proposed iron ore mining plans at Kanchamalai even before a mandatory environmental impact assessment could be carried out in the area.

Japan Steel Company To Invest at Iron Ore Mine Processing in Oman


Japan’s JFE Steel Corp. said Friday it will set up a joint iron ore processing plant in southern Oman with a Bahrain steelmaker.
The joint venture is capitalized at some 280 million dollars, of which 40 pct will be put up by the unit of JFE Holdings Inc. and the remainder by Foulath.