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BHP Forecasts Record Iron Ore Production

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Reuters reported BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) predicted record iron ore production this year after quarterly output jumped by a fifth.

China Launches Physical Iron Ore Trading

Monday, January 16, 2012

Mineweb reported China launched a new physical iron ore trading platformwill help strengthen its pricing power and wrest control from global ore suppliers.

BHP Offers Lump Iron Ore to China

Friday, January 6, 2012

Platts reported BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) has offered Chinese steelmakers an iron ore lump premium of $0.11-0.13/dry metic ton for the first quarter.

Steel Demand Boosts Iron Prices, Caution Remains

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

The price of iron ore has made a 26 percent gain over since hitting a low in late October. However many are cautious that the gains will be short lived because of the soft demand for steel.

BHP Billiton Greens Light Multi-Million Projects in Pilbara

Friday, November 18, 2011

International Business Times reported BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) has stepped on the gas for the realisation its expansion projects in Western Australia.

Taiwan’s China Steel to Ask for Iron Ore Delivery Delays

Friday, November 18, 2011

Reuters reported China Steel (TPE:2002) plans to ask miners BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) and Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) to delay iron ore.

BHP Billiton Pursues $822 Million Iron Ore Mine Development in W Australia

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Platts reported BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP,ASX:BHP,LSE:BLT) has approved an $822 million investment for the development of its Orebody 24 iron ore mine.

Nigeria’s Iron Production

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Nigeria is looking to diversify its minerals and mining sector to reduce the dependence on oil as a source of national revenue. The West African country is looking to produce 2 million tonnes of iron ore in 2012 through the state owned National Iron Ore mining Co. Ltd.

BHP Losing Iron Grip

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

SMH reported doubts about the ability of iron ore prices to hold on to bumper levels put a lid on BHP Billiton's (NYSE:BHP,ASX:BHP) share price yesterday.

Expanding Iron Ore Supply Weighs on Price

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

By 2015 iron ore production is set to grow by 53 percent. This has worried investors that falling prices will hurt the bottom line of some of the world’s largest mining firms. Recent movements in share prices have reflected these concerns. Yet the heads of the BHP, Vale, and Rio Tinto remain confident.

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