Torngat Metals and Metso have inked a contract for large-volume pilot scale processing of ore; Finnish firm gets Thai job too....

BHP has strengthened its portfolio in copper and nickel with the acquisition of OZ Minerals....

OZ Minerals’ copper-nickel West Musgrave Project in Western Australia has placed an order for key minerals processing technologies....

Indonesia’s unprocessed ores and minerals export regulation will be a boon for large bulkers, but a bane for smaller segments....

The UK P&I Club has issued a statement about political issues involving the nickel ore trade from the Philippines....

Classification society ClassNK has said that the world’s first specialised vessel for the carriage of nickel ore has been built and regist...

AIM-listed multi-commodity resources company Mwana Africa has announced that it will proceed with the underwriting of its 52.9%-owned subsid...

Australian mining magnate Clive Palmer has formed a new shipping company to service his Queensland Nickel Group....

Indonesia's government has imposed 20% duty on exports of 14 mineral ores, including copper and nickel, in a bid to encourage local processi...

Anglo American has announced the successful commissioning of the third of its four major growth projects during 2011, delivering on the comp...

A new vessel being built at Japanese shipyard Naikai Zosen Corporation for ship owner Nissho Shipping Co. has become the first vessel to rec...

Swiss-based commodities trader Glencore has made an offer of around A$270M to buy the remaining shares in Minara Resources that it does not ...

Xstrata has approved two Xstrata Nickel projects totalling US$649M as it continues its investment in growth options within its Canadian port...

Genoa-based classification society RINA has established rigorous design standards for the modification or newbuilding of dry bulk cargo carr...

Intercargo, the dry bulk shipowners association, has called on shippers / cargo interests to conduct an urgent review into the testing and s...