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Rio Tinto moves iron, steel staff out of China: report – Reuters
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsSYDNEY (Reuters) – Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc has evacuated staff in China involved in research of the iron ore and steel industry in response to the detention of some of its iron ore traders by state authorities, the Australian Financial Review reported on …
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Iron ore talks not over: China – The Age
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsAnnual iron ore price negotiations are definitely not over, a negotiator for the China Iron and Steel Association told the Caijing financial news organisation, but acknowledged that some mills had agreed to a 33 per cent cut as reported earlier …
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Rio Tinto accused of bribing Chinese firms – Salt Lake Tribune
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsBeijing » A government-owned newspaper alleged Wednesday that executives from all 16 Chinese steel mills participating in iron ore price talks this year were bribed by Rio Tinto employees. The English-language China Daily quoted an unnamed industry …
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Ministry rejects steel lobby proposal – Peopleapos;s Daily Online
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsChinaos;s Ministry of Commerce has turned down a proposal by the countryos;s top steel industry body to scrap all iron ore import licenses held by trading companies, the latest twist in the pending iron ore business restructuring, people familiar with …
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A Friend of Coal, Raking It In – The Washington Independent.com
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsAs we’ve pointed out , passage of the House climate change proposal last month wouldn’t have happened without the liberal sponsors first bowing to the demands of some of their more conservative Democratic colleagues, who were protecting the same …
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Qld coal industry defies credit crunch – Australian Broadcasting Corp.
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsThe Queensland Resources Council (QRC) says the stateos;s coal sector is enjoying a os;renaissanceos;, with signs the industry has made strong gains during the global economic crisis. Earnings from coal exports last financial year more than doubled the …
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Former premier Peter Beattie regrets Nuttall conviction – Australian Broadcasting Corp.
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsTONY EASTLEY: When Gordon Nuttall was a cabinet minister and taking payments from coal-mining executives, he was a trusted minister within one of Australiaos;s more successful state governments. Nuttallos;s demise is a black spot now on the Beattie …
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State media alleges widespread bribery in Rio Tinto case – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsBEIJING – A government-owned newspaper alleged Wednesday that executives from all 16 Chinese steel mills participating in iron ore price talks this year were bribed by Rio Tinto employees. The English-language China Daily quoted an unnamed industry …
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ASSOCHAM Delegation to Japan for SEZ Investments – Machinist.in
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsNew Delhi: The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) and Ministry of Commerce and Industry are mounting a 40 member high-powered Business Delegation to Japan under leadership of President ASSOCHAM, Mr. Sajjan Jindal. The …
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Rio quarterly iron ore output rises 8%, sees recovery – Tehran Times
Posted on July 15th, 2009 No commentsMELBOURNE (Bloomberg) — Rio Tinto Group, the world’s third- largest mining company, reported second-quarter iron ore output rose 8 percent to a record and it expects further recovery in Chinese steel demand for the rest of the year. Production of …
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