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Anglo American Will Sell Mining Assets And Cut Management Layers After Xstrata Down Bid $ 48.2 Billion
Anglo American has started reorganizing since taken over in 2007. Anglo will reset the company management and will sell a number of mining assets owned by Anglo. Assets to be sold mines zinc mining, steel production assets Scaw Metals.
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 [...]
Antioquia Gold Drilling Colombian Assets
Colombia has emerged as a prolific source of new gold deposits during the last several years, and Antioquia Gold Inc. is the latest TSX Venture listed company to begin exploration there. Antioquia controls a 100% interest in 6 mining concessions covering a total of 279 hectares (Guayabito) and a 90% interest in 2 additional [...]
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 [...]
Processing Expansion of Coal Factory Near By Gillete Delays
Some companies has cooperation agreement to develop a coal processing factory. Processing factory of this coal location near by Gillete. Company cooperation Buckskin Mining, White Energy Company Limited and a Australian company.
Mining Market, Trade and Production : Commodity Prices Stabilising, Steel Prices Rise, Copper Mine Prices Increase
The prices of most commodities appear to have stabilised, says Anglo American CEO Cynthia Carroll. Read on page 5 of this edition of Mining Weekly of the copper price increasing by more than 50% off its December low, platinum going above $1 200/oz from its sub-$800/oz October lows, nickel going to $12 000/t and zinc [...]
Mozambique Plans To Become Major Coal Mining Companies
Brazilian mining company Vale has launched a US$1.3bn coal mining project in Mozambique.
The new plant is expected to produce 11 million tonnes of coal a year, to be exported to Brazil, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
Racor Hydrocarbon Plans Filters 45 million litres of Diesel in Latin America Coal Mines
The latest Racor hydrocarbon filters from Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, are being used to filter more than 45 million litres of diesel each month in one of the biggest opencast coal mines in Latin America.
Several Mining Companies Hold Plans New Mines Onstream
The global financial crisis and sharp falls in metals prices have forced several companies to abandon or put on hold their plans to bring new mines onstream.
