By Wang Xinyuan Chinese mining firms are running into obstacles abroad as international competition heats up. "Chinese companies are in a strong position to secure mining and metals investments around the world, but there are challenges from rising equity markets, dedicated resource funds, sovere...
JAKARTA, Sept 28 - Indonesia is unlikely to complete final regulations attached to a new mining and coal law this year, an official said on Monday, creating more uncertainty for a sector that is already...
MELBOURNE, Aug 6 - Leighton Holdings Ltd <LEI.AX>, Australia's top mining and infrastructure contractor, has seen a pick up in demand for mining contractors since the end of the first quarter, its chief executive said...
JAKARTA, June 29 - Indonesia plans to require foreign investors in mining firms to gradually divest shares starting from the fifth year of commercial production, but may relax this if no buyers are found, an...
May 20 MetalBiz-- According to statistics South Africa, the country's total mining production for March was down 4.6% y-o-y, while total mining production for the...
* Ramu nickel mine construction stops after fight * Year-end mine start still achievable * Misunderstanding over injured worker behind violence (Adds details, background, quotes) PORT MORESBY, May 11 - A December 2009 target to...
May 8 MetalBiz - In recent time, the Ministry of Land and Resources of China noted it would limit the total mining quantity of tungsten, antimony and rare earth materials to protect and slim down the exploitation ...
Apr.28 MetalBiz--Wang Fuwen, president of ChinalcoOverseasHoldings, claimed that China had received a proposal to sell an African iron ore mining program right bought...
Apr.23 MetalBiz--It is reported that Zijin Mining Group made a net profit of 912mln yuan for the first quarter of 2009, raised 20.56% from a year earlier...
* Possible investments in Australia, Brazil mines, plants * More South Korean capacity may dent Japan exports * Downward pressure on contract sheet price * SAIL, JSW, POSCO seen winners in Asia TOKYO, April 15...