Sentences with phrase «metal ore prices»

Excluding oil, the domestic component increased by around 1 per cent in the June quarter, driven by rises in utilities and metal ore prices, while the non-oil-related prices of imported inputs rose by a similar amount.

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As miners deal with the reality of a prolonged slump in the iron ore price, Fortescue Metals Group is quietly going about the business of building the state's third magnetite mine and processing plant.
Fortescue Metals Group has ended a tough week for the iron ore sector by halving its projected capital expenditure for the 2015 financial year to $ US650 million, in response to the continued weakening of the iron ore price.
FEATURE: Subdued iron ore and gold prices over the longer term could signal a lift in exploration for base metals.
Needless to say my metal price projections, especially for iron ore, were not popular in countries like Australia, Brazil, and Peru, where I have many friends and clients and visit often.
The materials sector has risen by 16 per cent, boosted by continuing strength in base metals prices and expectations of substantial increases in contract prices for coal and iron ore.
Other major resource exports, like metal ores and processed metals, also benefited from capacity expansions, higher prices and the continued improvement in trading partner growth, particularly in East Asia.
Those winter shutdowns were expected to dampen demand and prices for Australian iron ore and coal in particular, but prices for both commodities have remained strong; iron ore prices have surged 26 per cent since October 31 to be fetching $ US77.74 per tonne on Tuesday, according to Metal Bulletin.
Metal products, machinery, and equipment prices rose 6.6 %, while prices of ores and minerals grew 1.8 % last month.
Much of the recent strength has come from a steep rise estimated for «other resource» prices, as sharply higher contract prices for iron ore and coal began to take effect from 1 April, and to a lesser extent, from rising base metals prices.
A new method to convert titanium ore into the metal, which is used for everything from sporting goods equipment to aircraft frames, could reduce the price of titanium two - to fourfold — if the process can be scaled up.
Since 2008, ClearCircle's been hit by a reduction in waste volumes, volatile & declining benchmark metal prices (even iron ore pricing is relevant, as a raw material input for steel), and a decline in margins as market competition's intensified.
Following the high of 2011, with gold prices in excess of US$ 1900 / oz, copper prices in excess of US$ 10,000 / tonne and iron ore prices in excess of US$ 190 / tonne, metal prices crashed and with those prices fell some of the junior mining companies that depended on them.
Currently, the main factor pushing up bitcoin rate is the situation on the Chinese market, where basic metal commodities have lost one - fifth of the price over the last week (zinc lost 22 %, iron ore trades cheaper by 20 %).
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