BHP Billiton Reconsiders Expansion
IBTimes reported BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) is rethinking its position on expansion as the company weighs what to do with $80 billion.
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Iron Ore: Slowing China Economy Clouding Demand
Reuters reported a slowing Chinese economy clouding the demand outlook in the world's top consumer and halting producers' buying interest for iron ore.
China to Add Vale, Rio and BHP to Spot Iron Ore Platform
Bloomberg reported China will include Vale (SAO:VALE5), Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO,ASX:RIO) and BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP,TSX:BHP,ASX:BHP) on its new spot iron ore trading platform.
Iron Mining in Australia
Australia is the second largest producer of iron ore, and with increasing iron demand, its market is poised to remain stable.
BHP Forecasts Record Iron Ore Production
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
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
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
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
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
Reuters reported China Steel (TPE:2002) plans to ask miners BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) and Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) to delay iron ore.
