Sentences with phrase «ore at»

Having made a fortune in the Comstock Lode of silver ore at Mount Davidson in Nevada, Senator James Fair built the Queen Anne to house a finishing school to accommodate his daughters.
That is better than the 20 to 40 grams of golden metal retrieved from each ton of ore at Japan's Hishikare mine, according to Reuters.
As designers create attractive goods from aluminum, bauxite mines across the planet intensify their extraction of ore at lasting cost to the people, plants, animals, air, land and water of the local areas.
Under the existing contract the company would be able to sell the ore at below market value to an affiliate, which would not only reduce the actual royalties and tax paid to the Government of Liberia, but would encourage the repatriation of profits to a low tax regime, which Mittal has catered for.
Once extracted, miners process the ore at a mill, concentrate it into uranium oxide and ship it to a conversion facility.
Mining company Rio Tinto has more than 50 self - driving vehicles hauling iron ore at a remote site in Western Australia.
Last week campaigners succeeded in deferring the mothballing until either the end of February or until iron ore at the plant runs out, whichever comes first.
As they prepare for disruption later this week, the miners will take solace from shipping iron ore at record rates last month.
Meanwhile Dennis Bevington, MP for the Western Arctic, issued a report noting the diamond industry had come to account for half of all economic activity in the N.W.T. Ekati and Diavik were harvesting ore at rates exceeding original targets.
Most of the surface ores at Ekati and Diavik are exhausted; both moved to more expensive underground mining as they matured.

Not exact matches

Five years ago Geraldton Port's shipping capacity was sitting at five million tonnes per annum; that included iron ore, grains, fertilisers, metals, fuels and mineral sands.
MIKE Young sits at the head of one of Western Australia's fastest growing iron ore producers; he spends much of his time based in a Perth office and is considered one of the state's prominent business
Executives at mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have recently told investors that they hope Belt and Road could revive China's metal exports, boosting demand for their iron ore.
«The internationalization of the DCE iron ore contracts will give greater access to the global commodity community to trade in the world's biggest onshore ferrous market,» Lee Kirk, managing director at Cargill Metals, said in an email.
A dump truck unloads ore into a crusher in the underground area at Freeport McMoRan's Grasberg copper and gold mining complex in Papua province, Indonesia.
Decmil Group has been awarded a $ 13 million contract for work at BHP Billiton's South Flank iron ore project near Newman.
It became one of the world's largest mineral companies, having produced at least $ 200 million worth of ore.
OTOC Australia has been awarded a $ 3 million contract with NRW for the mine process plant in - ground services at the Roy Hill iron ore project in the Pilbara.
The government of the Republic of Cameroon is planning to seek funding from China for the rail and port infrastructure at Sundance Resources» Mbalam - Nabeba iron ore project, allowing the Perth company to focus just on the mine development.
Poseidon Nickel has landed an agreement for Kidman Resources to use its mothballed Lake Johnston infrastructure to process lithium ore from the Melbourne - based company's Mt Holland mine, in a deal potentially worth at least $ 18.5 million.
Iron ore miner BC Iron has continued its run of cost saving initiatives at its Nullagine operation by awarding a $ 40 million road haulage contract to QUBE Holdings.
Atlas Iron has reopened its Mount Webber iron ore mine, marking the recommencement of mining at all three of the company's Pilbara operations after shutting them less than three months ago.
The Asciano - led Yilgarn Esperance Solution consortium has won the bid to design, build and operate a new multi-user iron ore facility at Esperance Port, understood to be worth about $ 200 million.
A joint venture between Civmec and Sedgman has won a $ 145 million engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning contract at BHP Billiton's Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara.
Former Karara Mining boss Dale Harris has taken a leading iron ore role at engineering consultancy firm Hatch.
Brookfield Multiplex has completed the non-processing infrastructure facility at Gina Rinehart's Roy Hill iron ore mine in the Pilbara, marking the finish of a $ 270 million workbook at the project.
Watpac Civil & Mining says it will resume limited works at Pluton Resources» Cockatoo Island iron ore project following discussions with the troubled miner's receivers, KordaMentha.
Decmil Group has won about $ 40 million worth of work at Hancock Prospecting's Roy Hill iron ore project in the Pilbara, building on its portfolio of port, rail and fuel infrastructure work already under way at the site.
Pacific Energy chairman Cliff Lawrenson will add the top job at Atlas Iron to his list of roles after being appointed chief executive and managing director of the iron ore miner today.
Mount Gibson Iron will look to its Extension Hill project for an answer to its $ 870 million first - half loss, which was the result of price falls and interruptions to work at its Koolan Island iron ore mine in the Pilbara.
Engineering group RCR Tomlinson has won a $ 120 million contract to build processing infrastructure at Rio Tinto's Silvergrass iron ore mine in the Pilbara.
BC Iron has terminated a mining services contract with Watpac Civil & Mining three months early as it seeks to cut costs at its Nullagine joint venture operation in response to the plunging iron ore price.
Troubled miner Pluton Resources says its major shareholder General Nice Resources has committed to provide extra funding to recommence operations at the Cockatoo Island iron ore project.
The state government has given its tick of approval for Rio Tinto to develop more iron ore deposits at the mining giant's Western Turner Syncline operation near Tom Price.
The state government has extended its discounted charges at the Utah Point bulk handling facility by another year, to help junior miners continue exporting iron ore, as debate around the sale of the port continues.
Atlas Iron plans to resume production at its two closed iron ore mines after striking an innovative profit sharing deal with its contractors, but it is also seeking to complete a big capital raising to ensure its longer - term viability.
China - based Citic Group has flagged a $ US1.4 billion to $ US1.8 billion impairment at its Sino Iron magnetite project in the Pilbara as a result of the falling value of iron ore.
The state government has announced a $ 40 million package to reduce charges at the Utah Point bulk handling facility by up to $ 2.50 per tonne, in an effort to help junior miners continue to export iron ore.
Sedgman's joint venture operation with Thiess has won a $ 64 million contract for the design and construction of a modular iron processing plant at Fortescue Metal Group's Solomon iron ore mine in Western Australia.
Tugboat deckhands at Australia's main iron ore port have agreed to a new wage deal after more than a year of negotiations.
Average gold grades achieved in the June half from Karouni were also quite good at 3.37 grams per tonne for the 357 000 tonnes of ore mined.
Since all of the near surface high - grade deposits have been discovered, companies are now looking at more geologically challenging deposits, usually with lower - grade ore.
The reason to take a close look at this company is twofold: it's one of the most diversified miners around, so one commodity's underperformance shouldn't have as significant an impact on the company as it would if it was just a coal or iron ore producer.
Diversified mining services company Mineral Resources has announced plans to acquire Atlas Iron in a scrip deal that values the iron ore miner at $ 280 million.
In its day, the mine was one of the richest in the British Empire, with about 500,000 tonnes of polymetallic ore extracted annually from the Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide or «VMS» style deposit in the 1920s and 1930s at spectacular grades of 23 % lead, 14 % zinc, 1 % copper and 540 g / t silver.
One of the state's largest mining services companies has received a boost, with BGC Contracting securing a five - year contract extension worth $ 520 million at Cliffs Natural Resources» Koolyanobbing iron ore mine.
Construction is officially underway at Gindalbie Metal's $ 1.8 billion Karara iron ore project in the Mid West following an official ground - breaking ceremony held on site this morning attended by Premier Colin Barnett.
Two private consortia have been short - listed to tender for the design, finance, construction and operation of a new multi-user iron ore facility (MUIOF) at Esperance Port.
Gindalbie Metals shares slipped on the ASX today after the iron ore producer said it would need extra working capital to see out the end of the year, having run into more issues at its Karara project in the Mid West.
A ramp - up of iron ore exports has lifted annual throughput at Port Hedland to a new record of 460.4 million tonnes, with the combined Pilbara Ports Authority tracking for a figure of 633.5 mt per year.
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