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Jan. 19, 2011 - Iluka Resources Ltd., the world s biggest zircon producer, reported a 63.4% lift in revenue for 2010 on its quarterly report. Mineral sand sales revenue after hedging for the December quarter was $295.0 million and $897.8 million for the full 12 months compared ...
Jan. 18, 2011 - Emerging bauxite exploration and development company, Australian Bauxite Limited has commenced an aggressive 2011 drilling campaign on schedule today in good weather at its fast developing bauxite project at Taralga, near Goulburn, southern NSW. The 2010 drilling ...
Jan. 20, 2011 - Heavy rain and flooding in northern and western Victoria has disrupted Iluka's mining operation in the state. The company mines mineral sands at three sites in north-western Victoria and operates a separation plant at Hamilton. Mining has had to be halted for ...
Feb. 14, 2011 - GrafTech International, a maker of graphite materials used in the steel industry and in commercial products, is expanding its markets and buying other companies. This year, GrafTech with plants in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, South Africa, Italy and Spain is ...
Jan. 19, 2011 - Royal Bank of Canada s RBC Capital Markets has initiated coverage of Kenmare Resources, operator of the Moma titanium minerals mine on the coast of Mozambique. Moma contains reserves of heavy minerals which include the economic titanium minerals ilmenite and ...
Jan. 20, 2011 - MINERAL sands producer Iluka Resources increased full-year sales revenue by 63.4 per cent last year, reflecting higher volumes and prices. The company said that after hedging, mineral sands sales revenue for the December quarter was $295 million and $897.8m for ...
Feb. 09, 2011 - Minerals Technologies Inc. reported a net income of $66.9 million for the full year 2010 compared to net income of $29.1 million for 2009, excluding special items, a 129-percent increase. In a release on February 3, the Company reported that diluted earnings per ...
Feb. 4, 2011 - At today's meeting, the Supervisory Board of RHI AG appointed Henning E. Jensen CEO of RHI AG with immediate effect. Henning Jensen held the position of the Chief Financial Officers since 18 January 2010 and was Spokesman of the Management Board of RHI AG since 21 ...
Feb. 14, 2011 - It's reported that the world's largest seller of alumina roared back to profit in 2010, with Alumina Limited turning 2009's USD 26 million loss into USD 35 million net profit as the commodity started to loosen its tether to the price of aluminum. Mr John Bevan CEO ...
Feb. 9, 2011- Guangdong Orient Zirconic Ind Sci and Tech and DCM DECO Metal (DCM) won the approval of Australia authorities to jointly acquire Australia Zircon NL. In May, 2010, the Chinese listed company announced it would invest 40 million Australian dollars to set up the joint ...
Feb. 8, 2011 - Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) swung to a fourth-quarter profit on higher volume in its aggregates business and wider margins. Martin Marietta produces construction aggregates used to build infrastructure and makes refractory and lime products for the steel ...
Feb. 9, 2011 - Mr PK Bishnoi CMD of RINL/VSP laid the first refractory brick to start the special type of lining work of the vertical shaft kilns at Calcining & Refractory Materials Plant of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant under its 6.3 million tonne per annum expansion program. The ...
Feb. 10, 2011 - Venezuela's Cer micas Carabobo, which supplies refractory material for furnaces at state steelmaker Sidor, now has its own furnaces operating to begin shipping the input to the steelmaker. A Cer micas Carabobo union leader said that "The inputs, parts and raw ...
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2011 - Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (the "Company") today announces results for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. Key points are as follows: Net sales for the quarter of $155.8 million were up 13% and shipments of 59,171 MT were up 1% from the quarter ended ...
Feb. 2, 2011 - Bulgarian mineral extracting and processing company Kaolin saw its non-consolidated net profit rise 9.0% in 2010 to 7.94m levs ($5.5m/4.1m euro). The company's overall sales increased 24% year-on-year to 130m levs over the period under review led by the demand of ...
GONGYI, China, Feb. 1, 2011 - China GengSheng Minerals, Inc. ("GengSheng"), a leading China-based high-tech industrial materials manufacturer producing heat resistant, energy efficient materials for a variety of industrial applications, today announced that GengSheng has signed a ...
TORONTO, Feb. 2, 2011 - Northern Graphite says it may launch a first issue of shares in Toronto by month's end as it targets starting construction of a long-planned graphite mine in northern Ontario before the year is through. The company, which has no operating mines, is also ...
Feb. 9, 2011 - In August 2010, First Bauxite Corp. announced the discovery of bauxite at surface in the southwestern area of its Waratilla-Cartwright Prospecting Licence ("Warcart PL") and had started drilling this LWC target on June 3, 2010. In a release on Feb. 3, the company ...
Jan. 27, 2011 - Magnezit Group will modernize in 2011 capacities for production of fused periclase at the Magnesite Powder Workshop No. 4 of Satka production site (town Satka in Chelyabinsk region). In January specialists of the Group commissioned the first modernized electric ...
Jan. 27, 2011 - City-based abrasives major Carborundum Universal Ltd (CUMI) posted a 25 percent growth in its consolidated sales and 56 percent net profit for the third quarter ending Dec 31. Part of the Murugappa Group, CUMI closed the period with net sales of Rs.408 crore and ...
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