Industrial Goods & Services News

CNBC - Jul. 25, 2008, 9:17 PM

MOSCOW, July 17 (Reuters) - Mechel <MTL.N&gt;, Russia's largest coking coal miner and No. 6 steel maker, said on Thursday it raised output of most products in the first half of 2008 due to the integration of new units and upgrades at existing plants. The ...

Reuters - Jul. 25, 2008, 6:15 PM

MOSCOW, July 17 (Reuters) - Mechel (MTL.N: Quote, Profile, Research), Russia's largest coking coal miner and No. 6 steel maker, said on Thursday it raised output of most products in the first half of 2008 due to the integration of new units and upgrades ...

International Herald Tribune - Jul. 25, 2008, 1:18 PM

LONDON: The world's biggest mining group BHP Billiton and partner Mitsubishi Corp agreed to pay $2.4 billion (1.2 billion pounds) in cash for a coal project next to their existing mine in Australia, BHP said on Thursday. The BHP Billiton Mitsubishi ...

Reuters - Jul. 25, 2008, 1:00 PM

LONDON (Reuters) - The world's biggest mining group BHP Billiton and partner Mitsubishi Corp agreed to pay $2.4 billion (1.2 billion pounds) in cash for a coal project next to their existing mine in Australia, BHP said on Thursday. The BHP Billiton ...

BBC - Jul. 25, 2008, 11:39 AM

By Damian GrammaticasBBC News, OrissaHigh in the monsoon mists there is place called Golgola where witchdoctors still make sacrifices to the gods and where the tribes believe the hills are sacred, but where they fear their way of life is under threat.No ...

Reuters - Jul. 25, 2008, 10:08 AM

CNBC - Jul. 25, 2008, 9:48 AM

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - AIM Resources Ltd. said it has decided to suspend development activities at the Perkoa Zinc Project in Burkina Faso until further notice and place the project on a 'care and maintenance' program. The company said that current ...

CNBC - Jul. 25, 2008, 8:29 AM

MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - India is planning a price band for steel products in order check rising inflation, the Economic Times reported, quoting unnamed government sources. The proposal is likely to be discussed at a committee of secretaries (CoS) ...

Forbes.com - Jul. 25, 2008, 5:57 AM

* Shanghai aluminium fell on soft demand in China * Zinc in Shanghai rises, but long-term trend still weak (Update prices, adds comments) SHANGHAI, July 17 (Reuters) - Aluminium prices in Shanghai fell on Thursday on soft physical demand and rising ...

Reuters - Jul. 25, 2008, 0:17 AM