Reuters reports Baoshan Iron & Steel (SHA:600019) is currently buying iron ore based on quarterly prices calculated using Platts' iron ore index.
Continue reading "Baosteel Says Buying Iron Ore Based on Quarterly Pricing"
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Concerns about the future of the iron market are growing. Investors considering their next move may want to consider oversupply, China's electricity and Japan's steel industry.
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011
High iron ore prices are a reality steelmakers have been trying to cope with. There are hopes that recent progress toward lifting an export ban in India will provide some relief, however, those hopes may be met with disappointment.
Continue reading "More Iron from India May not Relieve Steelmakers’ Pain"
Monday, November 1, 2010
Mineweb.com reports that according to executives at Chinese Baoshan Iron & Steel, (SHA:600019) the price of iron is expected to remain high.
Continue reading "Baosteel expects iron ore prices to remain high"
Monday, October 5, 2009
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Iron Investing News Iron clad deals are in play. Chinese steel and iron ore group Baosteel has proposed to pay US$ 1.6 billion for a 30 per cent stake in Anglo American‘s (AAL.L) huge Minas Rio iron ore mine in Brazil. Traders maintain that any deal with Baosteel could help [...]
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Monday, September 21, 2009
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Iron Investing News Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its Corumba iron ore mine in Brazil to mining giant Vale SA for a cash consideration of $750 million. The Corumba sale, which was agreed in January, includes a potash project in Argentina and exploration assets in Canada. The Corumba [...]
Continue reading "Strong Signs Spur Iron Talks"
Thursday, April 2, 2009
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Iron Investing News The talks haven’t borne fruit, as yet. Even as news comes filtering in that China has landed a 40 per cent price cut with the Top Three ore miners, final iron ore talks for fiscal 2009/2010 have yet to see the light of day. Shan Shanghua, secretary-general [...]
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Monday, September 15, 2008
China’s Baosteel Group is negotiating on behalf of the China Iron & Steel Association with Brazilian mining giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce for iron ore price hike. The newspaper cited an unnamed industrial official as saying : China expects to see a better outcome through negotiation, but adding it carries no meaning that China [...]
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