Articles Tagged "collapse"

Rio Tinto’s New Attempts

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Iron Investing News Still smarting from its failed attempt to buy into the Australian mining giant Rio Tinto, Beijing is making a new bid to secure its supply of iron ore. Looking to mend fences with China, the company is working overtime to heal rifts caused by the collapse of [...]

Iron Market: Heading For A Glut?

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Iron Investing News The alarm bells have started ringing. On the sidelines of a mining conference, Rio Tinto said iron ore prices are certain to fall in 2009, the first decline in seven years, but not by the 50 per cent suggested by some steel makers. On the spot market, [...]

Iron ore mine collapsed in East China

Three people reported to have died and two are still missing after an iron ore mine collapsed in east China’s Anhui Province. For more information, click here