The mining sector is the main driver for the Mongolian economy. In 2001, mining earned only U.S. $ 110mn, making up 9.5% of GDP. But in 2010 we expect a relatively large mining revenues total U.S. $ 2.4 billion and dwarf all other economic sectors, representing more than half of the total economy. The growth of the Mongolian mining industry is just beginning, the country has vast untapped mineral resources and yet to be fully explored.
The two giant projects will lead to both come on stream in 2013. The largest is the gold / copper mine at Oyu Tolgoi is considered that the potential to be one of the richest in the world mine production and reserves during the last 60 years. The other is the 6.4bn tonnes of coking coal deposits at Tavan Tolgoi, which, although smaller in the financial potential is still to attract the attention of the biggest corporate players in the mining world. Read more
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JSW Steel plans to acquire coking coal assets in U.S. funds set up by JSW Steel to acquire coal assets worth $ 100. Acquisition of coking coal assets to reduce costs and effectiveness. The coal mines that have been approved for the acquisition is a group of mines in West Virginia. Mixed manager Seshagiri Rao said: “The company is looking back on integration. This will bring substantial benefits to society because the integration of coking coal, which is the main ingredient for making steel. ” Read more
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Director of the China Coal and Coke Holdings, Mr. Hua Zugui their views on the growth of coal production in China and changes in coal prices on world markets during 2010. Opinion on the strategy of “6th Steel Demand Supply & Development Forum”. Mr. Hua said the trades in metallurgical coal resources will remain tight global market, especially the coal market in China, while coal prices remain in the second quarter and will be perched on a relatively high level all along the year 2010. Read more
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Minors London suffered its worst week since late January last week, prices for raw materials has stabilized and investors took profits on the sector. The FTSE 100 miners fell by an average of four per cent, while the middle and small capitalization companies fell an average of 3.2 percent. Rio Tinto (LSE: RIO) became the first of the FTSE 100 miners to report on its activities for the first quarter of 2010. The report was very encouraging, as most operations are running at full capacity. Read more
Indonesia does not slack approval of a proposed partnership on a coal project in Kalimantan between BHP Billiton (BLT.L: Quote) (BHP.AX: Quote) and PT Adaro local company (ADRO.JK: Quote), a government official said Friday. Adaro, Indonesia producing more coal by market capitalization, said earlier this month that it agreed to pay $ 350 million for a 25 per cent in the proposed BHP Coal Maruwai. The agreement must be approved by the Indonesian government. Read more
Australia & P / ASX 200 Index fell 0.4 percent to 4,635.10 at the close of trading in Sydney. New Zealand’s NZX 50 Index gained 0.2 percent to 3,107.09 in Wellington. The following are among the most active shares on the market. Stock symbols in parentheses after company names.
Australia:
Ardent Leisure Group (ADA AU), trust that invests in Australian Leisure and entertainment properties, fell 4.5 percent to $ 1.49 after the stock was downgraded to “hold” from “buy” at Deutsche Bank AG.
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The Secretary of State for Western and Northern Australia, Gary Gray, said on Monday the state business lobby group has been hypocritical in its opposition to the proposed super-profits. Western Australia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) opposes the tax, but also has released a report predicting the state will need 500,000 more workers over the next 10 years mining sector growth process. Gray said that the Board is contradictory and needs to clarify its position. (more…)
Pensacola Beach, Florida – Tar balls washed ashore in northwest Florida on Friday, the first visible effect is from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that one senator said, meant a huge economic hit to the tourism-dependent state. Oil debris came ashore with swimmers and beach goers at Pensacola Beach, part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, which advertises “the whitest beaches in the world,” as the worst environmental disaster in American history broadened. (more…)
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