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Adriana Closes $10 Millon Financing

September 12th, 2008
Adriana Closes $10 Millon Financing

Adriana Resources Inc. announces the closing of an unsecured convertible debenture in the amount of $10,000,000 (the “Debenture”). The Debenture has a three-year term and bears interest at 7% per annum. The principal amount of the Debenture is convertible into common shares of the Company at a conversion price of $0.90 per share if exercised [...]

Palladon Ventures Ltd.: Mining Begins Today at Iron Mountain

September 12th, 2008
Palladon Ventures Ltd.: Mining Begins Today at Iron Mountain

Palladon Ventures Ltd. (”Company”) (CDNX:PLL.V - News)(Frankfurt: PV-1) through its subsidiary, Palladon Iron Corporation, resumed mining operations today at the Iron Bull Mining & Milling facility at Iron Mountain, Utah. The historic mine has produced over 80,000,000 tons of material since 1853, but has not been actively mined since 1996.
Blasting and mining began today as [...]

Mechel Announces the Commissioning of a New Long Wall Face at Its Olzherasskaya-Novaya Mine

September 11th, 2008
Mechel Announces the Commissioning of a New Long Wall Face at Its Olzherasskaya-Novaya Mine

Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces that a new long wall face has been commissioned at the Olzherasskaya-Novaya Mine, at its Southern Kuzbass OAO coal mining subsidiary.
New high productive long wall face No. 21-1-3 in seam 21 has been commissioned at the Olzherasskaya-Novaya Mine.
Mechel invested approximately $100.0 million (RUR2.5 [...]

Baffinland Forms Exploration Joint Venture With Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.

September 10th, 2008
Baffinland Forms Exploration Joint Venture With Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.

Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation announced that it has signed a joint venture agreement with the Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (”NTI”) for the exploration and development of minerals within approximately 16,695 hectares of Inuit Owned Lands parcel PI-17. The Exploration Area surrounds but excludes Baffinland’s existing Mining Leases, ML 2484 and 2485, which are wholly-owned by Baffinland.
Under [...]

Vale on Negotiations with Iron Ore Clients

September 9th, 2008
Vale on Negotiations with Iron Ore Clients

Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, in compliance with a determination of Brazil’s Comissao de Valores Mobiliarios (CVM), informs that it is negotiating with Asian clients the convergence of reference prices for iron ore to the same level of those charged to European clients. Currently, reference prices for Asian clients are 11.0% to 11.5% lower than [...]

Mechel OAO Commences Construction of Coal Transshipment Complex at Vanino Port

September 9th, 2008
Mechel OAO Commences Construction of Coal Transshipment Complex at Vanino Port

Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces that it has launched the initial project stages to construct a specialized coal transshipment complex at Vanino Port (Vanino SCTC), Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.
The specialized coal transshipment complex at Vanino SCTC is an integral part of the Neryungrinsky and Elga coal deposits development project. [...]

Ternium Plans to Invest US$4.2 Billion in New Flat Steel Plant in Mexico

September 8th, 2008
Ternium Plans to Invest US$4.2 Billion in New Flat Steel Plant in Mexico

Ternium S.A. announced that it plans to invest a total of US$4.2 billion over the next five years to build a flat steel plant in Mexico aimed at expanding its production capacity.
The project’s initial phase involves the design and construction of a state-of-the-art flat-rolled mini mill in the Monterrey area, with a direct reduction unit, [...]

General Steel Holdings to Present at Susquehanna Financial Group’s Second Annual Beijing Management Summit in Beijing

September 4th, 2008
General Steel Holdings to Present at Susquehanna Financial Group’s Second Annual Beijing Management Summit in Beijing

General Steel Holdings, Inc., one of China’s leading non-state owned steel products producers today announced that the Company will present at the Susquehanna Financial Group’s Second Annual Beijing Management Summit held at the Beijing Grand Hyatt Hotel. Mr. John Chen, CFO, Ms. Jing Ou-Yang, Investor Relations Manager, and Mr. Ross Warner, Director, are scheduled to [...]

Timken Provides Repair Services for Steel Producer

September 2nd, 2008
Timken Provides Repair Services for Steel Producer

The Timken Company announced today that it is providing industrial services to Sparrows Point, a fully integrated steel mill based in Baltimore.
As a full-service supplier to Sparrow’s Point, Timken performs bearing repair, chock repair, roll repair and other lifecycle services for the steel producer. Timken provides service on approximately 50 different bearing part numbers for [...]

234 Million Tonne Historical Resource* Iron-Titanium Property Optioned by Medallion

September 2nd, 2008
234 Million Tonne Historical Resource* Iron-Titanium Property Optioned by Medallion

Medallion Resources Ltd announced that it has optioned from privately held Romaine River Titanium Inc., the right to acquire a 100% legal and beneficial interest (”Option”) in the Everett iron-titanium property (”Property”). The Property consists of 59 claims, located three kilometres east of the Rio Tinto-owned Lac Allard iron-titanium mine in Duplessis County, Quebec. The [...]


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