Northland gets its engines started
Northland Resources (NAU-T) has been given the green light to get the big trucks rolling and that should mean that Sweden’s next iron mine is only weeks away from entering production.
Iron Ore
Eldorado battles Q3 costs in China
Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-N) forecasts gold production this year from its operating mines in China, Turkey, Greece and Brazil will reach 660,000 ounces at cash operating costs of US$465 per oz.
Beaufield proves Chinese firms still interested in iron ore
The connection between slower growth in China and slumping commodity prices has been highlighted in the financial press over the last few months — but there are contrary signs to be found by astute investors.
Earnings miss for Cliffs Natural Resources
A severe 36% year-on-year drop in prices for seaborne iron ore during the third quarter torpedoed earnings for Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF-N). The iron ore and metallurgical coal producer’s consolidated revenues fell 26% to US$1.5…
Labrador Iron falls on hard times
Despite having the distinction of being Canada’s newest and only independently owned iron ore producer, Labrador Iron Mines(LIM-T) has been on a rough ride over the last while.
Look out, here comes Oceanic Iron Ore
When Steven Dean stepped down in 2002 as president of Teck Cominco, now Teck Resources (TCK-T, TCK-N), his motivation was simple: he wanted to spend more time with his family after spending years on the road, a fact of life in the…
Beaufield proves Chinese firms still interested in iron ore
The connection between slower growth in China and slumping commodity prices has been well made in the financial press over the last few months — but there are contrary signs to be found by astute investors.
Labrador Iron Mines falls on hard times
Despite having the distinction of being Canada’s newest and only independently owned iron ore producer Labrador Iron Mines’ (LIM-T) has been on a rough ride over the last while.
Here comes Oceanic Iron Ore
When Steven Dean stepped down in late 2002 as president of Teck Cominco, now Teck Resources (TCK.B-T, TCK-N), his motivation was pretty simple: he just wanted to spend more time with his family after spending years on the road, a fact…
Advanced Explorations drops on feasibility study
Shares of Advanced Explorations (AXI-V) plunged 37% following the results of its feasibility study on the Roche Bay iron project on the Melville Peninsula in Nunavut.
Miners endorse CN Rail plan for Labrador Trough
In the grand scheme of things Canada isn’t known as a great power in the iron ore business, but a group of forward-thinking mining companies have come together with the Canadian National Railway (CNR-T, CNI-N) to explore igniting a true…
Hecla withdraws US Silver bid
Hecla Mining’s (HL-N) attempt to derail a merger agreement reached last month between U.S. Silver (USA-T, USSIF-O) and RX Gold & Silver (RXEXF-O) has fallen short. Both U.S. Silver and RX Gold shareholders have voted in favour of a…