Archive for June, 2009
Chinalco to take up Rio rights issue: source
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
SYDNEY: China's state-owned Chinalco is likely to participate in global miner Rio Tinto Ltd's $15.
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Deadline passes for China ore talks
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
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Wednesday Papers: Tesco emerges as a potential bidder for Northern Rock — bid news and gossip
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
* Tesco has emerged as a potential bidder for Northern Rock -- Times * BAE Systems has missed out on a billion-dollar contract to provide mine-resistant offroad vehicles to the US Army * Lloyds Banking Group could be forced to sell its Halifax
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5. Canadian Gold Firm Asked to Reject Severstal
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
BloombergFour minority shareholders of High River Gold Mines asked the company to reject Severstal's offer of 22 Canadian cents (19 U.S. cents) per share, demanding that the Russian steelmaker raise the bid fivefold.
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China gives ground on iron ore price demand -source
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
BEIJING, July 1 (Reuters) - China's steel industry is willing to accept term iron ore prices from global miners slightly below those offered to Japanese steel mills, an industry source said on Wednesday, citing officials from the country's industry
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Lady Annie in suitors sights
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
CAPE Lambert has confirmed receiving interest in the assets it recently acquired from failed miner CopperCo, including the suspended Lady Annie copper project in Queensland. You are not logged in or not authorised to view this page.
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2:52pm China softens stance on iron pricing
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Article from: The Australian AUSTRALIA'S iron ore miners appear set for a win in their long-running battle with China's huge state-owned steel producers.
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Lonmin a deal too far for Xstrata
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009XSTRATA CEO Mick Davis, pursuing a 23,7bn merger with Anglo American, said yesterday his attempt last year to acquire Lonmin was â??one deal too manyâ?.
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Beko offers compressed-air testing for body shops
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
The service department of Beko Technologies, a compressed-air specialist, has
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