The SMB-Winning consortium, which comprises Chinese aluminium producer Shandong Weiqiao, China's Yantai Port Group, transport and logistics company UMS International, and Singapore's Winning Shipping, has pipped Australian iron ore producer Fortescue Metals to secure the rights to develop blocks 1 and 2 of the Simandou iron ore deposits in Guinea.
News ID: 7456 Publish Date : 2019/11/14
Canberra will announce a package of measures to support its rare earth mining sector as it works closely with the US to secure the supply of critical minerals for defence.
News ID: 7455 Publish Date : 2019/11/14
A total of 1,726 industrial units, out of the 10,380 inactive ones in Iran, were revived in the last Iranian year (March 2018-19), while 529 were revived during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22).
News ID: 7391 Publish Date : 2019/11/10
World’s largest iron ore miner- Vale informed yesterday through its press release that miner has got necessary authorization from the National Mining Agency to resume the operations of the Alegria Mine operation that has been halted since Mar'19.
News ID: 7377 Publish Date : 2019/11/02
The average Producer Price Index for the mining sector in the four-quarter period ending Sept. 22, which marks the end of the second quarter of the current fiscal year (March 2019-20), increased by 59.2% compared with the same period of last year, according to data reported by the Statistical Center of Iran.
News ID: 7364 Publish Date : 2019/11/10
Brisbane-based Sayona Mining has raised production forecasts for its Authier hard rock lithium project in the Canadian province of Quebec, hoping to provide further impetus for its attempt to acquire the operations of nearby North American Lithium (NAL) that went into administration this year.
News ID: 7355 Publish Date : 2019/11/11
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) has certified Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA) against ASI Performance Standard and Chain of Custody Standard. CBA has achieved Certification for several of its facilities in Brazil, including the largest integrated plant worldwide.
News ID: 7326 Publish Date : 2019/11/09
With reference to the “Invitation of bids for grant of Mining Lease for Iron Ore and Manganese Minerals” dated October 04, 2019 issued by the Government of Odisha, a Pre-Bid Conference will be conducted at 11:30 hours on November 04, 2019.
News ID: 7300 Publish Date : 2019/10/31
According to a Reuters report, Malaysia will issue bauxite mining licenses to companies in December or January, which will allow the miners to resume activities after the ban in early 2016 over unregulated mining and water contamination. The news came after Xavier Jayakumar, Malaysia’s water, land and natural resources minister announced this in a parliament.
News ID: 7122 Publish Date : 2019/11/04
Fortescue Metals Group - world's 4th largest iron ore producer, depicted fall in shipments in Q3 CY19 to 42.2 MnT. The shipments recorded a drop of 9% Q-o-Q as against 46.6 MnT in previous quarter. On yearly basis, shipment was marginally up compared to 40.2 MnT in same time frame last year.
News ID: 7090 Publish Date : 2019/10/24
The Iranian Persian Gulf Island of Kish will play host to the 6th edition of International Exhibition on Exchange, Banking, Insurance and Privatization and the 11th International Exhibition for Presenting Iran’s Investment Opportunities later this month.
News ID: 7083 Publish Date : 2019/11/02
A Russian aluminium plant, owned by Russian aluminium major Rusal, which was shut down as a result of U.S. sanctions would be converted into a bitcoin mining hub. The Nadvoitsy Aluminum Plant in Russia’s northern Karelia region closed its operations last summer after it lost access to American customers after the imposition of U.S. sanctions on Rusal and En+ Group in April 2018.
News ID: 7073 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
Odisha’s state-owned miner- Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) had scheduled its iron ore fines e-auction yesterday (21st Oct’19). Total quantity put under the auction was 276,000 MT iron ore fines. Entire offered quantity was booked registering sharp increase over set base price.
News ID: 7051 Publish Date : 2019/10/22
China is increasing thermal power output in its inland northwestern region while cutting back in some coastal provinces, in a trend that could raise domestic coal consumption relative to imports in the future.
News ID: 6958 Publish Date : 2019/10/24
Canadian mining firm Teck Resources produced 6.5mn t of coking coal in the third quarter, up by 2pc on the year, despite logistical constraints and material handling issues.
News ID: 6943 Publish Date : 2019/10/25
Major Iranian lead and zinc producers extracted 508,719 tons of ores during the first six months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization’s latest report shows.
News ID: 6903 Publish Date : 2019/10/23
Diversified miner Freeport-McMoRan is expected to complete mining in the Grasberg open pit by the end of the year, while also ramping up production at its Deep Mine Level Zone (DMLZ) underground mine and Grasberg Block Cave (GBC) mine in Indonesia.
News ID: 6884 Publish Date : 2019/10/23
Atotal of 117,933 public complaints were filed against goods and service providers with the industries, mining and trade organizations of Iranian provinces during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), 85% of which pertained to products and the rest to services.
News ID: 6841 Publish Date : 2019/10/21
UK-South African mining firm Anglo American increased its metallurgical coal production by 22pc on the year in the third quarter on higher wash plant throughput.
News ID: 6829 Publish Date : 2019/10/22
The National Iranian Copper Industries Company and its subsidiaries, including Sungun Complex, Miduk Complex and Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex, produced an aggregate of 589,669 tons of copper concentrate during the first six months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22) to register a decline of 1% compared with last year’s similar period.
News ID: 6810 Publish Date : 2019/10/20