
Maaden secures $1b in oversubscribed financing as Saudi mining push accelerates
Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Maaden) has secured USD 1 billion in inaugural international syndicated credit facilities, with strong demand from global lenders highlighting confidence in the company's expansion strategy and Saudi Arabia's broader mining ambitions. Maaden has secured USD 1 billion in...
Vedanta Aluminium veteran Rajiv Kumar joins Jindal Steel as COO
Vedanta Aluminium veteran Rajiv Kumar has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Jindal Steel after completing a successful stint as Chief Executive Officer of Vedanta Aluminium. Kumar, who brings more than three decades of experience in the metals and mining industry, will now oversee the...
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Anti-pollution body knew of illegal mining
...The state pollution control board had initially stopped Ashapura Minechem Limited from illegally mining bauxite ore at Sakhari Velas village at Ratnagiri, 215kms south of Mumbai, but subsequently granted the company consent to mine...

Rio may deal with new partners for Simandou
...Resource giant Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) could find itself working with some new partners at its Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, according to the Australian Financial Review...

What To Expect From The Basic Materials Industry (AA, AWC)
... Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA), appreciated over 43.8% since the beginning of September. Likewise, since the beginning of September, Alumina Limited (ADR) (NYSE: AWC), an Australian-based company in the industry engaged in investing in bauxite mining, alumina refining and selected aluminum smelting...

What To Expect From The Basic Materials Industry (AA, AWC)
... Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA), appreciated over 43.8% since the beginning of September. Likewise, since the beginning of September, Alumina Limited (ADR) (NYSE: AWC), an Australian-based company in the industry engaged in investing in bauxite mining, alumina refining and selected aluminum smelting...

Orissa government likely to ink fresh JV with Rio Tinto
... The Orrisa government is examining a draft regarding a fresh agreement with Anglo-Australian major Rio Tinto for mining in the mineral-rich state. ... The environment ministry had refused forest clearance to Vedanta Resources for alumina mining at the Niyamgiri hills. ...

Vale ADR Representing One Ord Shs (NASDAQ: VALE) Closes Above 50-Day Moving Average, Hits $34.26
... The Company is also a producer of iron ore and iron ore pellets. It also produces manganese ore, ferroalloys, bauxite, alumina and kaolin. It also produce aluminum, ... The Company is engaged in bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum metal smelting. In September 2009, Rio Tinto Limited...

Vale ADR Representing One Ord Shs (NASDAQ: VALE) Closes Above 50-Day Moving Average, Hits $34.26
... The Company is also a producer of iron ore and iron ore pellets. It also produces manganese ore, ferroalloys, bauxite, alumina and kaolin. It also produce aluminum, ... The Company is engaged in bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum metal smelting. In September 2009, Rio Tinto Limited...

Vale ADR Representing One Ord Shs (NASDAQ: VALE) Closes Above 50-Day Moving Average, Hits $34.26
... The Company is also a producer of iron ore and iron ore pellets. It also produces manganese ore, ferroalloys, bauxite, alumina and kaolin. It also produce aluminum, ... The Company is engaged in bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum metal smelting. In September 2009, Rio Tinto Limited...

Orissa government challenging decision on Vedanta
... Vedanta's Aluminium mining project in Orissa but the state government is not giving up easy. It has sent a detailed reply to the centre recommending that the project be allowed to continue. ... The environment ministry had refused the forest clearance for the alumina mining at Niyamgiri hills...

Longkou Port Imports of Aluminum Metal Ores Ranked First in China
... Longkou port has imported 11 million tons of aluminum metal ores by the end of November, with an increase of 92% YoY, which accounted for 40% of national total aluminum metal ores imports. Longkou port imports once again ranked first in the National Ports. ...

Longkou Port Imports of Aluminum Metal Ores Ranked First in China
... Longkou port has imported 11 million tons of aluminum metal ores by the end of November, with an increase of 92% YoY, which accounted for 40% of national total aluminum metal ores imports. Longkou port imports once again ranked first in the National Ports. ...

BHP Billiton ADR Reptg 2 Ord Shs (NYSE: BHP) Hits New 52-Week High at $93.20
... the Company realized an annual production volume of 158.56 million barrels of oil equivalent. During fiscal 2010, the company produced 1.2 million tonnes of aluminium. It also produced 13.9 million tonnes of bauxite and 3.8 million tonnes of alumina. ...

BHP Billiton ADR Reptg 2 Ord Shs (NYSE: BHP) Hits New 52-Week High at $93.20
... the Company realized an annual production volume of 158.56 million barrels of oil equivalent. During fiscal 2010, the company produced 1.2 million tonnes of aluminium. It also produced 13.9 million tonnes of bauxite and 3.8 million tonnes of alumina. ...

BHP Billiton ADR Reptg 2 Ord Shs (NYSE: BHP) Hits New 52-Week High at $93.20
... the Company realized an annual production volume of 158.56 million barrels of oil equivalent. During fiscal 2010, the company produced 1.2 million tonnes of aluminium. It also produced 13.9 million tonnes of bauxite and 3.8 million tonnes of alumina. ...

Rio Tinto Chief Executive Meets Guinean President, Alpha Conde
... chairman of Chalco, the joint venture partner in Simandou with Rio Tinto alongside the IFC, was also to have attended the meeting but regrettably his journey from Beijing to Conakry was halted en route in northern Europe, ... ”Rio Tinto and Chalco are two of the world biggest mining and metal...

Steel Guru : Gujarat emphasizes to set up Integrated Mining Cities <b>...</b>
... including Lignite, Bauxite , Limestone, Manganese, Fluorspar, ... Moreover, implementation of e-Governance project for e-payment, e-pass, ...

Steel Guru : Sterlite Industries accused of unlawful deforestation <b>...</b>
... The Vedanta group had been in headlines recently after the Indian government denied it permission to mine bauxite in the Niyamgiri hills in ...

Steel Guru : Iron Mountain Mining ups inferred <em>bauxite</em> resource at <b>...</b>
... 181750 - 2010-12-20 - Iron Mountain Mining has reported that an inferred bauxite resource has been estimated from drilling undertaken at the ...

