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 [...]
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
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 [...]
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
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 [...]
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Limited and Quinto Mining Corp. announced that and Quinto has obtained Final Court approval in respect of the arrangement with Consolidated Thompson, and the parties have now completed the arrangement initially announced on April 21, 2008. For full story, click here
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Out of the total 105 sponge iron plants operating in Orissa, 14 units have iron ore mines of their own. Out of the remaining 94 units, Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC), the state owned mining company, is supplying iron ore to 29 units. For full story, click here
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Iron Investing News As China’s economic growth began to slow into the third quarter this year, many pointed a finger at factory closures during the Olympics. But now there is little doubt that the spreading global economic crisis is taking a toll on Asia’s largest boom economy. And it’s becoming quite [...]
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Monday, September 1, 2008
The Tata Group, the world’s sixth largest steel-maker, is contemplating at acquiring iron ore deposits in Laos, officially the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR). The Tata group-owned steel company has already started prospecting some mines in Communist-ruled Laos. Minister of planning and investment, Lao PDR, Soulivong Daravong said: Though there was no formal proposal from the [...]
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Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009