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China Iron And Steel Association Opposes Iron-Ore Producers Increase Iron Ore Price in 2010
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) strongly opposes the attempt by foreign miners to increase benchmark iron ore prices by 80-90 percent in 2010, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
“On the afternoon of March 11, Eurofer (the European steel industry association) made a statement on its website strongly opposing the intention of iron [...]
Energy Publishing Release : New Coking Coal Index Responds To Changing Coal Market
The risk of volatility as global steel-making coal markets strengthen led to creation of a new index to facilitate more flexible pricing, developers said Wednesday.
A set of three indices created by Tennessee-based Energy Publishing Co is intended to enable the industry to move away from annual contracts for the coal, also called coking coal, editor [...]
BHP Billiton Committed To Sell Iron Ore Using Spot Prices
Analysis released by BHP Billiton said that the increase in iron ore spot prices due to increased iron ore demand from steel industry in China. Iron ore prices are in a strong rebound conditions. BHP Billiton to see the changes China’s steel production levels could control the price of iron ore in the spot market. [...]
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, [...]
Peabody Energy To Invest $ 70 Million For Development Of Coal Mines In Australia
Coal demand continues to increase, particularly of steel companies in China and India. Both these countries are the largest coal importer. Trend of increasing coal pushed some coal mining companies increase their coal production to meet demand for coal. Climatic conditions and the growth of steel industry in China is a factor affecting the increased [...]
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.
Mining Demand Reported : China Increased Coal Imports Reached 16.4 Mln Tons
End of the year 2009 has changed the status of China as the country’s largest coal importer in the world. Previously China is the largest coal producer in the world. But closing some coal mines in China, especially coal mines in Shanxi, China’s coal production resulted in decreased sharply. Other factors increasing demand for coal [...]
China Steelmaker Compete For Import Of Coking Coal Next Year
China as a country that has the largest steel manufacturer in the world, probably next year will face competition with Japan and South Korea for coking coal. This year China’s coking coal imports increased 12-fold. Increased coking coal imports due to China’s government policy to close some coal mines that are not considered safe in [...]
Steel Company Arcelormittal Plans Iron Ore Purchases Increased In 2010
Indian steel maker, ArcelorMittal planning to increase purchases of iron ore in 2010. Increased purchases of iron ore in anticipation of shortage of iron ore that will be used to produce metal, special steel production. ArcelorMittal is also trying to improve its self-sufficiency in coking coal by 20 percent to 25 percent, from 15 percent.
