Tata Steel is waiting for a permit from Odisha’s state pollution control board to expand capacity at its Khandabandh iron ore mines in eastern India from 1 million tonnes per annum to 5 million tonnes per annum.
News ID: 1754 Publish Date : 2018/01/03
Iranian steelmakers and iron ore companies are actively working on the expansion of iron ore processing and direct reduced iron/hot-briquetted iron capacities to fulfill the government’s plan for a massive expansion of steel production to 55 million tons per year.
News ID: 1660 Publish Date : 2017/12/11
There is a never-ending competition for supplying raw steelmaking materials and this is at its fiercest in China as the world’s largest producer and consumer of iron ore. Iran, however, is missing out on the competition and is wholly dependent on Chinese imports.
News ID: 1657 Publish Date : 2017/12/11
World’s No.1 miner BHP is tightening its belt, especially when it comes to its operations in Australia, targeting as much as $1.6 billion in productivity gains at its iron ore, copper and coal units in the country over the next two years.
News ID: 1605 Publish Date : 2017/11/29
HKEX starts trading iron ore futures - its first foray into ferrous metals since buying the LME
News ID: 1568 Publish Date : 2017/11/20
The amount of iron ore shipped to China surpassed 100 million tonnes for the first time in September.
News ID: 1486 Publish Date : 2017/10/30
According to Chinese customs data released on Tuesday, the country imported 512,000 tonnes of coal – mainly the steelmaking variety – from North Korea in September. Volumes were down 71.6% from the same month last year as Beijing institutes the latest round of UN sanctions on the rogue regime.
News ID: 1478 Publish Date : 2017/10/26
China's refined copper output in September rose by 6.8 percent from a year ago to its highest level since December 2014, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.
News ID: 1474 Publish Date : 2017/10/24
Iran’s crude steel output and steel chain growth during the first half of the current Iranian year(March 21,September22) increased 14 percent and 25 percent respectively compared to the corresponding period of last year.
News ID: 1468 Publish Date : 2017/10/24
Chinese iron ore futures jumped more than 5 percent on Friday, getting a boost from a rally in steel prices on expectations of more production cuts in the world's biggest steel producer as China intensifies its smog war over winter.
News ID: 1462 Publish Date : 2017/10/22
Iron ore prices continued their downward trend Tuesday amid ongoing concerns that looming steel production cuts in China on environmental grounds will sap steel mill demand.
News ID: 1414 Publish Date : 2017/10/11
The Northern China import price of 62% Fe content ore slumped on Friday as the country's steelmakers stoke production ahead of mandated cuts going into winter which could result in a sudden drop-off in iron ore demand.
News ID: 1315 Publish Date : 2017/09/17
JSW Steel Ltd, India's biggest local steelmaker, aims to be producing 80 percent of the iron ore needed for its flagship plant in south India in three years time as it seeks to cut costs, a senior executive said.
News ID: 1312 Publish Date : 2017/09/16
Iran exported more than 26.44 million tons of mineral products worth over $3.62 billion during the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), registering a 5.3% and 1.1% growth in tonnage and value respectively compared with last year's corresponding period.
News ID: 1307 Publish Date : 2017/09/16
Mining and metals investors were offloading the sector's big names on Friday after sharp declines in iron ore and base metals prices which according to some market observers have been running ahead of fundamentals.
News ID: 1288 Publish Date : 2017/09/10
Prices for iron ore and coking coal, the two key ingredients for steelmaking, are set to remain buoyant for the remainder of the year, Macquarie Bank predicted in a recent report.
News ID: 1262 Publish Date : 2017/09/04
Major Iranian mining companies produced 12 million and 449 thousand and 804 tonnes of Iron Ore concentrate in the first four months of the current Iranian year(started march 21),up 28 percent year-on-year.
News ID: 1220 Publish Date : 2017/08/27
ArcelorMittal South Africa is considering job cuts and restructuring to save costs in a challenging global steel market and recession at home, it said on Tuesday.
News ID: 1218 Publish Date : 2017/08/27
The Northern China import price of 62% Fe content ore jumped again on Monday as the country's steelmakers stoke production ahead of mandated cuts going into winter.
News ID: 1217 Publish Date : 2017/08/27
Iran’s Department of Environment has issued a permit for Chadormalu Mining and Industrial Company to initiate exploration operations in the iron ore-rich D19 geological layer, the head of Iran Mine House, Mohammad Reza Bahraman, has announced.
News ID: 1215 Publish Date : 2017/08/27