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...They took shit from no one,” Arthur says....
...It has put its Mount Arthur mine in New South Wales, Australia, up for sale and recently offloaded its 33.3 per cent stake in Cerrejón, a Colombian coal mine, to Glencore for almost $300m in cash....
...Iron ore prices followed to a record high on Monday. The FT editorial board weighed in on a “very different kind of supercycle”....
...Bauxite ore is mined and then processed into alumina, which is then used to make aluminium, a metal used in everything from drinks cans to aeroplanes....
...Additional reporting by Arthur Beesley in Dublin...
...The markets are demanding quick answers — Bufacci, Il Sore 24 Ore The markets are simple, basic, direct. Always ready to invest if the deal makes sense. Or to flee....
...It really began probably in the late 19th century and the British economist, John Hobson, and the American economist, less well-known, Charles Arthur Conant, explained it extremely well....
...And instead of imports tilted towards commodities like crude oil and iron ore, China will buy more food and other consumer goods....
...Australia was among the countries whose copper ore attracted Cornish workmen when the native mining tradition ebbed in the early Victorian age....
...Australia’s economy is feeling the impact of the end to the decade-long mining investment boom and falling prices of iron ore and coal — Australia’s biggest exports....
...The bucolic landscapes of rural Somerset, steeped in the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, were an obvious choice for the film’s location scouts....
...Korea established a steel industry, a seemingly eccentric choice for a country without iron ore (it had to import it from Australia and Canada) or coking coal....
...In 2011 feel-good flick Arthur Christmas, bossy details man Steve Claus got this runner’s-up job when his visionary brother Arthur became Santa....
...He said the investment bank was also in the process of entering iron ore swaps trading in Singapore....
...Import growth stalled and this month Chinese customers sought to defer, or even default on, contracts for iron ore and thermal coal....
...In the autumn of 2008, Chinese state-owned steel mills walked away from iron ore contracts after prices plunged amid the global economic slowdown....
...In Ireland, Arthur Cox worked for the government on the €80bn bailout by the International Monetary Fund and the EU....
...Mr Vanselow qualified with Arthur Andersen in 1984 and joined BHP in 1989 as senior auditor for BHP Minerals....
...Arthur Matshiatshidi, Wesizwe chief executive, told the Financial Times that the equity investment would be concluded around the beginning of March....
...But despite a last-minute intervention from the US president, it was Carlos Arthur Nuzman who was victorious in the Olympic bidding sweepstakes last October....
...Arthur Kroeber at Dragonomics, a Beijing-based consultancy says: “This forcibly reminded the entire world that the interests of the Chinese state and the big Chinese companies are difficult if not impossible...
...“The Rio Tinto case is a timely reminder to enthusiasts inside and outside China that it has a long way to go before it can be taken as a true leader in the global economic order,” says Arthur Kroeber at...
...According to Arthur Kroeber at the Beijing consultancy Dragonomics, there are already signs that Chinese demand for commodities is weakening....
...Numerous factors inflated the cost of imports in 2007, including rising commodities prices - notably for oil and iron ore....
...They came with a proposal: to buy Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, the world’s biggest miner of iron ore, a commodity central to China’s urbanisation....
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