A subsidiary of Canada Chrome Corporation, KWG Resources Inc (TSXV: KWG), has appointed a railroad engineering firm for a new railroad link. The firm has completed several projects with KWG’s principal shareholder Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF). The North American business unit of Cliffs Natural is comprised of six iron ore mines owned or managed [...]
Minerals Corporation Limited of Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) (WISCO) has acquired 65 million common shares of Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Limited (TSX: CLM). The shares were acquired by way of private placement for an aggregate subscription price of C$ 28,748,227.20 or C$ 4.40 per share. The shares were acquired for investment purposes only. For [...]
Additional channel sample results with respect to the St. Anthony’s Gold project has been announced by Pacific Iron Ore Corporation (TSX.V: POC). The project has the potential to host gold resources. These results confirm historic grades from the St. Anthony mine area and demonstrate widespread gold mineralization over a large area. In light of the [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Iron Investing News Shares in WA’s mid-west iron ore miners and explorers lifted after the Federal Government committed $339 million towards the $4 billion Oakajee port. The government matched funding offered by the WA state government in its 2009/10 federal budget handed down on Tuesday, bringing the total government commitment [...]
Nippon Steel Corp and other Japanese steelmakers will press for cuts of 40 percent in iron ore prices and 60-70 percent in coal prices for the next business year due to falling costs of natural resources and weakening steel demand,. For full story, click here
Tuesday, September 29, 2009