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Aus unions seek to re-unionise Rio’s Pilbara iron ore mines
Monday , 20 May 2013Two powerful trade unions are to work together after years of inter-union hostility to try and end Rio Tinto’s 15,000 strong non-union workforce policy at its Pilbara iron ore mines.
Steinmetz seeks Tony Blair’s help to free detained Guinea staff
Friday , 17 May 2013Beny Steinmetz’s mining company, BSG Resources, has called on former British PM Tony Blair to help secure the release of two employees arrested in Guinea.
Guinea bribe probe defendant pleads not guilty in NY
Thursday , 16 May 2013French citizen Frederic Cilins pleaded not guilty to charges he obstructed a US grand jury investigation into bribes paid to win mining rights in Guinea.
Brockman puts heat on Fortescue to haul its iron ore
Thursday , 16 May 2013Brockman has applied for access to Fortescue’s iron ore rail line Western Australia, a move crucial to its efforts to start producing iron ore.
Rio Tinto ordered to pay old royalties to Rinehart/partner
Monday , 13 May 2013Rio Tinto has been ordered to pay Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting and former partner Wright Prospecting royalties on production from two iron ore deposits in Pilbara.
India federal govt. to decide on giving iron ore license to POSCO
Friday , 10 May 2013A Justice of the India's Supreme Court on Friday asked the government to look into the issue of giving iron ore mining license to POSCO.
BlackRock’s Hambro seeks talks with Rio on $5bn expansion
Wednesday , 08 May 2013BlackRock's Evy Hambro says he will seek talks with Rio Tinto’s management on a planned its $5 billion iron-ore expansion plan.
Brazil’s Vale wants part of US steel recovery
Wednesday , 08 May 2013CEO Murilo Ferreira says shale gas has made the US competitive again and they want to be part of the resurgence of the steel industry.
NMDC set to buy coal mines in South Africa
Tuesday , 07 May 2013India's largest iron ore miner is vetting proposals to acquire coal mines in South Africa with its joint venture partner.
Steinmetz-linked probe seen spurring race for $50bn Guinea mine
Tuesday , 07 May 2013A corruption probe into how a group run by Beny Steinmetz secured rights to the Simandou iron ore project is set to spark interest from rival companies.
Rio Tinto to press on with iron ore expansion plans
Tuesday , 07 May 2013The company’s board is however not expected to make a final decision on the expansion plans, estimated to cost up to $5 billion, until later this year.
Vale receives license to build Brazil rail line
Tuesday , 07 May 2013The miner has obtained a government environmental operating license for a rail line to the S11D expansion at its giant Carajas iron ore mine.
Port Hedland iron ore exports to China edge up in April
Monday , 06 May 2013Ore shipments to China climbed to 19.3 million tonnes in April from 19.1 million in March, data released on Monday by the Australian port showed.
Shanghai steel extends gains but growth concerns persist
Monday , 06 May 2013The most active rebar futures for October delivery rose 1.4 percent to 3,628yuan ($590) a tonne by the midday break, still not far from a near 8-month low of 3,530 yuan hit on Thursday.
Northland bondholders OK plan leaving shareholders with 5 percent ownership
Saturday , 04 May 2013Northland said Friday bondholders voted yes to their proposal that sees more debt solving its troubles amidst a critical cost overun.
Metals Prices
| Spot Gold USD/oz | 1,361.79 | +1.00% |
| Spot Silver USD/oz | 21.98 | +2.40% |
| Spot Platinum USD/oz | 1,461.00 | +1.78% |
| Spot Palladium USD/oz | 746.80 | +1.72% |
| LME Copper USD/t | 7,330 | +3.30% |
| LME Aluminium USD/t | 1,841 | +2.11% |
| LME Nickel USD/t | 14,855 | +0.58% |
| LME Lead USD/t | 2,003 | +1.83% |
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| Company | Price | Gain |
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| VATUKOULA GOLD ORD 5P | 10.50 GBp | +68.00% |
| CENTRAL RAND ORD 1P | 6.00 ZAc | +50.00% |
| REGENCY MINES PLC | 0.60 GBp | +39.77% |
| MARIANA RES ORD | 1.69 GBp | +20.36% |
| MARIANA RES ORD | 1.69 GBp | +20.36% |
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| PLATFIELDS ZAR0.00001 | 2.00 ZAc | -33.33% |
| ADAVALE RESOURCES LIMITED NPV | 0.007 AUD | -22.22% |
| GOLDEN PROS SUB SUB SHS NPV | 1.76 GBp | -21.78% |
| A-CAP RESOURCES NPV | 0.05 AUD | -21.67% |
| ALCHEMY RESOURCES LIMITED NPV | 0.04 AUD | -21.57% |
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