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July 5, 2010 - The U.S.-owned Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Monday won the battle for majority control of the Big Daddy chromite deposit in Northwestern Ontario, though the precise extent of its ownership may not be known till tomorrow or even later. Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. ...
July 2, 2010 - Munich, Wacker Chemie AG has successfully concluded its acquisition of the silicon-metal production site in Holla from FESIL Group in Norway. The transaction announced early last month has now been cleared by the relevant antitrust authorities and approved by ...
July 2, 2010 - East African-focused Gulf Resources has reported that the first shipment of product has been dispatched from the East African Vermiculite Project (EAV) mine in Uganda to the Port of Mombasa in Kenya, on route to the company's European client base via its UK based ...
Jun 29, 2010 - Perlite Canada inc.announces hereby the results of its second quarter 2010 ended on April 30, 2010. For the second quarter that ended April 30, 2010 the Company generated revenues of $2,316,293 compared to $2,343,452 during the second quarter that ended April 30, ...
Jul. 2, 2010 - SOKA plans to build a 75,000 tpa kaolin plant in Ukraine to refine the raw material from its Plast deposit into ceramic grade products, the France-based group said. The company completed a drilling programme in 2009 and is now preparing engineering work and looking ...
July 1, 2010 - Perth-based mineral exploration company Gunson Resources has reported that mineral sands marketing consultancy TZMI is bullish on the investment climate and market fundamentals have become increasingly more buoyant in the zircon sector in recent months. TZMI's view ...
Jun 1, 2010 - China's Chinalco has shelved a AU$3bn bauxite and alumina project in northern Australia, blaming rising costs and a struggling aluminium market. The state-run company's vice president said the Aurukun mine had been hit by high labour and construction costs, as well ...
Munich, Jul. 1, 2010 - Wacker Chemie AG has successfully concluded its acquisition of the silicon-metal production site in Holla from FESIL Group (Norway). The transaction announced early last month has now been cleared by the relevant antitrust authorities and approved by WACKER...
Jun 29, 2010 - Carborundum Universal, part of the $3.03 billion Murugappa group, has indicated that it has made significant progress on the silicon carbide project in Volzhsky, Russia, and is set to invest about $75 million to build a 1 lakh tonne facility there. The company had ...
Jun 29, 2010 - In its interim results statement, Chromex Mining said that the turbulence in the chrome market appears to have abated, and forecast demand is again strong. Consequently as a chrome producer, the company expects to benefit. According to Chromex, it made steady ...
NEW DELHI, Jun. 29 - London-listed mining company Vedanta Resources Plc could get an environmental clearance to mine bauxite in the eastern state of Orissa, The Economic Times newspaper reported on Tuesday citing an unnamed government official. The Prime Minister's office has ...
Akron, Ohio, Jun. 22, 2010 Refractory Specialties, Inc. (RSI) is pleased to announce the successful launch of our newly redesigned website. The latest RSI website features a more robust catalog of products and technical publications in an innovative, streamlined web site design. ...
Jun. 22, 2010 - Siemens has received an order from PT Krakatau Steel, Cilegon, Indonesia, to completely modernize its slab steel works no. 1. The purpose of the project is to both increase the production capacity and reduce the specific consumption of energy and operational ...
Jun 23, 2010 - In a remote area of Mozambique's northern coast, one of the largest mining projects of its kind is nearing full production. But it has not reached this point without a few setbacks. Kenmare Resources' Moma mineral sands venture represents the biggest mining ...
Jun 24, 2010 - A closed brick plant that once employed thousands of workers in northeast Missouri reopens Friday amid a celebration of the 100th anniversary of its founding. A.P. Green Refractories, in the city of Mexico, was one of the world's largest fire brick manufacturers ...
Jun 24, 2010 - Citing the Bhopal gas leak case, a prominent environmental organisation from Orissa on Wednesday demanded that compensation claims be filed against Tata Refractories for releasing poisonous chemicals outside their factory premises three years ago. The Wildlife ...
Jun 23, 2010 - Tata Steel is scouting for a strategic partner to sell stake in its subsidiary Tata Refractories, sources said. Tata Steel has appointed Enam to look for a refractory player to sell up to 50% stake in the company, Tata Refractories, in which Tata Steel owns 71.2% ...
Jun. 17, 2010 - Graphite India has announced that the company had in September 2005 issued 1% foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) due 2010 aggregating USD 40 million. The committee in its meeting on 16 June 2010 has allotted 795,516 equity shares of Rs 2 each on conversion ...
Jun 22, 2010 - Former BHP Billiton CEO Brian Gilbertson would join the board of junior explorer Jupiter Mines as a nonexecutive director, to assist in filling the void left by the sudden death of chairperson Geoff Wedlock. Wedlock, along with nine others, was killed when their ...
July 6, 2010 - FIRST BAUXITE CORPORATION (First Bauxite or the Company)announced that the Company has entered into a second amendment dated June 29, 2010 (Amendment) to its Letter of Understanding (LOU) dated May 23, 2008, as subsequently amended on June 17, 2009, with Rio Tinto ...
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