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Iron ore price declines steeply on heels of weak Chinese rebar futures

Iron ore prices sustained a considerably heavy decline on Tuesday. With this, it slipped by the largest margin of a day in recent months. According to Metal Bulletin, the spot price for benchmark 62 percent fines went down by 4.26 percent to US$87.59 (AU$114.23) a tonne.
Leo Oliver Mar 22, 2017
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Uncertainty surrounding iron ore prices persists

Uncertainty surrounding iron ore prices lies within the Chinese borders, Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques said. The prices for iron ore will rely largely on the Chinese output.
Leo Oliver Mar 21, 2017
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Iron ore pushes back after strong gains, commodity futures reverse

After iron ore spot markets witnessed a significant increase for two days, they gave a relaxed performance on Friday. As noted by Metal Bulletin, the spot price for benchmark 62 percent fines declined by 0.29 percent to settle at US$92.34 (AU$119.70) a tonne.
Leo Oliver Mar 20, 2017
Tesla

Tesla Model Y render excites fans; Model 3 process time to go down significantly

While Elon Musk revealed plans of streamlining Tesla Model 3 deliveries, an interesting render of the much-awaited Model Y has surfaced online, making fans excited. Even though Tesla is currently focusing only on its upcoming electric vehicle (EV) sedan, it has not stopped fans from speculating about the Model 3 crossover.
Ritwik Roy Mar 19, 2017
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Iron ore rallies further amid increase in Chinese output

Iron ore prices continued to increase higher on Thursday. As noted by the Metal Bulletin, the spot price for benchmark 62 percent fines climbed 1.85 percent to settle at US$92.61(AU$120.68) a tonne. With this, the overall increase over the last two sessions has been extended to 5.1 percent.
Leo Oliver Mar 17, 2017
Mining (3)

Major Australian vanadium project, signed by NT, to create 17,000 construction jobs

A Project Facilitation Agreement, as part of a mining resource project worth $850 million, has been signed between the Northern Territory and Australian resource company TNG. Called the Mount Peake Vanadium-Titanium-Iron Project, it will include a metals processing facility that will be constructed in Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Leo Oliver Mar 16, 2017
Mining (3)

M&A to increase in coal, gold; bauxite can see improved activity

Coal and gold sectors could witness a rise in mergers and acquisitions this year, according to a research by Herbert Smith Freehills. The professional services firm said factors including, but not limited to, commodity prices, lower production costs and Australian dollar will be crucial in raising the levels of M&A for 2017.
Leo Oliver Mar 14, 2017
BHP Billiton

BHP Billiton CFO says company tax cut can increase investment, jobs

BHP Billiton CFO Peter Beaven is pushing for a cut in company tax, which he said will lead to an increase in investment, employment and tax revenue. Beaven’s comments came during the Australian Financial Review’s Business Summit, held in Sydney on Thursday.
Leo Oliver Mar 10, 2017

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