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19 Nov 2008 Zirconium  ►  Goldman sees zircon bucking commodities downtrend
Mineral commodities used to whiten ceramic dishes and make television screens are holding up despite the commodities sell-off, Goldman Sachs JBWere said on Wednesday, raising its price forecasts for... more 
17 Nov 2008   Iluka wins approval for SA zircon project
Minerals sands miner Iluka Resources has received South Australian government approval for its Jacinth-Ambrosia zircon project in the Eucla Basin... more 
12 Nov 2008   Tiomin confident of $200m titanium deal in Kenya
Canada's Tiomin Resources Inc. is confident that its partner China's Jinchuan Group Ltd. will reach an agreement soon with Kenyan officials to build a $200 million titanium mine on the Indian Ocean... more 
31 Oct 2008   Minor Metals: Prices down on growth concerns
Minor metals prices in eastern China have fallen across the board over the past week as demand weakens amid concerns about economic growth... more 
24 Oct 2008   Elray's zircon mineral project located in one of the most heavily mineralized areas in the world
Indonesian mining industry forecast to be valued at nearly $50 Billion within next few years ... more 
  Falling demand weighs down prices in China
Minor metals prices in eastern China have fallen across the board in a week as demand weakens amid concerns about economic growth... more 
15 Oct 2008   Matilda in halt pending financial review
West Perth-based Matilda Minerals Ltd is expected to announced a strategic review of its financial position after shares were today placed in a trading halt... more 
14 Oct 2008   Kenmare Resources production ramp-up makes progress
Kenmare Resources (AIM: KMR) confirmed this morning in an interim management statement that it was making progress in ramping up production at its Moma Titanium Mineral Sands Project in Mozambique... more 
8 Oct 2008   Adelaide Resources to sell assets
Junior mineral explorer Adelaide Resources Ltd is to leave the mineral sands business, agreeing to sell its Eucla Basin assets to Iluka Resources Ltd for $5 million in cash... more 
2 Oct 2008   Exxaro boosts position in zinc market with purchases
EXXARO Resources said yesterday it had acquired the mineral sands operation Namakwa Sands from mining giant Anglo American for about R2bn... more 
26 Sep 2008   Operational costs contribute to $15m Australian Zircon loss
Australian Zircon has attributed its $15 million loss for the year ending June 2008 to the ramping up of operations at its mineral sands mine in the Murraylands... more 
12 Sep 2008   China's Jinchuan Group to invest in Kenya's titanium project
The Jinchuan Group of China has received board approval to invest US $ 25 million in the titanium mining project in Kenya in exchange for a 70% stake in the Toronto listed Tiomin Resources Inc.'s... more 
10 Sep 2008   Australian Zircon increases exports
Australian Zircon's mineral sands mine near Mindarie is now cash-flow positive, the Adelaide company said yesterday... more 
29 Jul 2008   Richards Bay Minerals JV to sell 26% to black investors
Richards Bay Minerals, jointly owned by BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) and Rio Tinto PLC (RTP), Tuesday said it plans to sell a 26% stake to black investors in South Africa... more 
28 Jul 2008   WA govt approves Iluka extension
The state government has approved a plan to extend the life of Iluka Resources Ltd's mineral sands processing facility near Geraldton by more than 10 years... more 
25 Jul 2008   Mindarie mine to expand exports
Mining company Australian Zircon says two new minerals will be available for export and sale from its Mindarie mine within weeks... more 
17 Jul 2008   Iluka production output falls 20.2%
Miner Iluka Resources Ltd says production fell across all of its mineral sands products in the June quarter, following the interruption of gas supplies in Western Australia... more 
14 Jul 2008   Astron provides profit guidance and business outlook
Astron Limited (ASX: ATR) Monday announced profit guidance for the year to 30 June 2008... more 
7 Jul 2008   Iluka granted lease for Jacinth-Ambrosia
THE South Australian Government has granted Iluka Resources a mineral lease for the Jacinth-Ambrosia mineral sands deposit site... more 
  Carborundum sees Foskor buy boosting minerals business
Abrasives maker Carborundum Universal Ltd expects its acquisition of a 51 percent stake in Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) Ltd to significantly boost its minerals portfolio, a senior official said on... more