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Tata Steel Celebrates 100 Yrs Of Iron Ore Discovery
Tata Steel this week celebrated 100 years of discovery of iron ore at Joda in Keonjhar district of Orissa.
According to a press note issued by Tata Steel, iron ore at Joda was first discovered by SN Sarma, a geologist with Tata Steel in 1909. From discovery to a sustained holistic development, the saga of Joda [...]
Two Biggest Mining Companies After Merge, An Ambition Becomes The Biggest Mine Company In World
Marius Kloppers is determined to win his $127bn battle to merge BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, but must beat regulatory hurdles – and Rio’s opposition. Ruth Sunderland met a late starter who could become one of the globe’s most powerful men.
Marius Kloppers, chief executive of mining giant BHP Billiton, could be the patron saint of [...]
Chinese Expand Mining Investment in Zimbawe
Chinese investors who were part of a recent visiting delegation are eyeing significant investments within Zimbabwe’s gold and platinum sectors, the Herald Business has gathered.
While no figures could be obtained, this paper understands that the Chinese are admirers of Zimbabwe’s mining industry, and were keen to pour in money.
The 22-member delegation, which consisted of mining, [...]
Troubles Run Deep on Gulf Oil Platform
The day after massive Hurricane Dennis churned through the Gulf of Mexico in July 2005, a commercial vessel traveling past BP PLC’s hulking Thunder Horse oil platform radioed the bad news to its owner: The platform’s top deck was listing into the water.
When a landing party from BP arrived at the platform two days later, [...]
Armtec Infrastructure Income Fund delivers revenue and cash flow growth for 2006
Armtec Infrastructure Income Fund today reported financial results for the year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2006 and finishes the year on a positive note.
“2006 was a very important year with several key accomplishments as we continued to execute on our growth strategy. Operating results improved in every measure of performance as we benefited [...]
Gold Price Outlook a key topic of Wall Street Transcript Gold Issue
The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Gold issue, a report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This 88-page feature contains a roundtable panel and industry commentary through in-depth interviews with top management from 22 firms. This issue also contains an “Off the Record” Review of Management [...]
