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New Dutch logistics organisation
NewsPortbase, the new, joint port community system of the ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam, has been launched....
Vale partners with Dubal
NewsVale has entered into a share purchase agreement with state-owned Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (Dubal), which operates one of the largest...
Xstrata Nickel to shut Sinclair mine
NewsXstrata Nickel Australasia has confirmed its plans to defer the development of the underground mine at the Sinclair operation in Western Aus...
Rio Tinto Alcan responds to downturn in commodity prices
NewsRio Tinto Alcan has said that it will slow the construction of the Yarwun alumina refinery expansion in Gladstone, Australia, and curtail an...
No agreement on long-term Hunter coal export plan, says PWCS
NewsPort Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) has said it is extremely disappointed that agreement on a longterm terminal access and expansion framework...
Patriot to cut production
NewsPatriot Coal Corporation is planning to cut its 2009 production by approximately 2 mt. Patriot, the third largest eastern U.S coal producer,...
NWR and RPGI reach agreement on proposed acquisition
NewsNew World Resources N.V., a leading Central European hard coal producer, has announced that NWR and RPG Industries SE have mutually agreed n...
Vale launches Mozambique coal project
NewsBrazilian miner Vale has launched the construction of a $1.3B coal project in northern Mozambique, with a capacity to produce 8.5 mt of meta...
GrainCorp to exit Oz grain buying JV
NewsGrainCorp Operations Limited and Cargill Australia Pty. Ltd. have agreed that GrainCorp will sell its 50% share of the partiesā€™ grain accu...
Mozambique to cut reliance on food imports
NewsMozambique has signed a $25M farm loans deal with Standard Bank, Africa's biggest bank by assets, to buy seeds and fertiliser and boost agri...
KPC agrees major China coal deal
NewsIndonesian miner PT Kaltim Prima Coal has agreed its first major long-term deal to sell thermal coal to China....
Peabody announces long-term coal supply agreements
NewsPeabody Energy has entered into long-term coal supply agreements for more than 90 mt of coal, which will allow development of the Bear Run M...
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