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Jun 13, 2019· Australia's federal and state governments have repeatedly said that the mine must stand on its own merits, and a recent drop in prices for low grade thermal coal .

Nov 18, 2016· The recent 2016-17 Federal Budget assumed an iron ore price of US$55 per tonne (currently US$79) and a thermal coal price of US$52 per tonne (currently US$105).

Jul 01, 2019· Conversely, thermal coal prices are expected to fall despite a lift in overall export volume, with gold forecast to overtake thermal coal as Australia's fourth largest resources export by value ...

Mar 13, 2015· The graph doesn't include the impact of the latest fall in iron ore prices, but it also doesn't include the much greater volume being produced and the weaker Australian .

Small-scale junior iron ore miners in Australia could face serious damage to their portfolios if prices drop in the near future. In a market that is known to be highly cyclical, a recent downturn in iron ore prices after a quarter of sustained growth is a cause for concern to the smaller mining operations, such as Atlas Iron, BC Iron and Arrium, that have been riding the wave of the boom.

Why BHP Billiton is being hit so hard as iron ore, oil and copper prices plunge By Rose Powell Updated July 29, 2015 — 1.06am first published July 28, 2015 — 8.00am

"Also another 5 Mt of copper where Australia is 4th biggest ore exporter – another $2.1 billion. "Any loss in thermal coal sales due to strong solar PV uptake will be offset likely 5 times over by increased demand for more valuable resources – coking coal, iron ore, alumina and copper."

Iron ore did not fare much better, falling 2.5% to USD103.7/t, while Australia FOB coking coal prices also declined by USD1.42 to UDS146.79. Slower steel demand growth in China and Europe has ...

Oct 05, 2014· One nice aspect about gold mining is that companies can react relatively quickly to lower prices, unlike iron ore and coal companies. Newcrest is not alone in reducing its all-in costs by raising ...

Speaking at a Melbourne Mining Club lunch yesterday, the former BHP Billiton chief commercial officer delivered some bad news for anyone holding out for a rebound in iron ore and coal prices ...

Building on its multi-month highs, iron ore prices have risen 8% this month, and over 50% this calendar year, to reflect a post-market buying frenzy over supply issues.Australia's top export ...

Those disasters raised the price of iron ore. Australian product bound for China with 62% iron content now fetches around $120 per ton, up more than 60% from the beginning of the year.

"Also another 5 Mt of copper where Australia is 4th biggest ore exporter – another $2.1 billion. "Any loss in thermal coal sales due to strong solar PV uptake will be offset likely 5 times over by increased demand for more valuable resources – coking coal, iron ore, alumina and copper."

LAST year was a bad year for mining jobs and 2014 was even worse. Thousands of jobs were axed from the sector and it looks like the cuts will keep coming in 2015.... LAST year was a bad year for mining jobs and 2014 was even worse. Thousands of jobs were axed from the sector and it looks like the cuts will keep coming in 2015....

Dec 18, 2013· So, even though iron ore demand is reasonably strong, with steel production up about 4%, new supply could keep prices weak in 2014. That's bad news for iron ore .

DESPITE a couple of recent setbacks and some general bad news in the sector, things are not as bad as they seem for at least one mining contractor. ... Join Australia's next iron ore producer. Drive the commencement of mining operations ... China demand buoys coal prices. Markets 08 MAR 2018. Qld exploration to spur on jobs boom. Markets

Mining News Pro - Merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the Australian metals and mining industry reached $681.76-million in the second quarter of .

However, this is not necessarily bad news for big iron ore exporters such as BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue as the older furnaces tend to use lower grade ores and scrap steel as their feedstock.

Jul 02, 2018· Coal is projected to emerge as Australia's largest export earner, generating $58.1 billion for the 2018-19 financial year. It has been forecast to overtake iron ore, which has been estimated to ...

Jul 02, 2019· Iron ore price sets fresh 5-and-a-half year high Tuesday, but the good times won't last, says the Australian government's chief economist. Australia predicts 50% drop in iron ore price .

Mar 29, 2019· SINGAPORE, March 29 (Reuters) – The good news for Australia is that it can expect a flood of cash from resource exports this fiscal year because of rising exports and relatively strong prices for iron ore, coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG). The bad news is this windfall is unlikely to be sustained for long, and export earnings are likely ...

Jan 09, 2015· Although I have already called Peak Jobs on Australian Mining 2014 might well be remembered as the first year of real structural declines in operational mining employment across the entire country. Commodity price decreases of Gold, Coal, Oil & Gas and Iron Ore have all impacted on operational mining employment and not one State or Territory recorded an increase in publicly .

Apr 03, 2015· Deloitte Access Economics director Chris Richardson told The Australian that if the iron ore price plunge was sustained, revenue could be up to $3 billion lower in 2015-16 than forecast by the ...

Sep 19, 2019· The Australian export price of metallurgical coal (FOB hard coking coal Fastmarkets ) used in steelmaking tanked 7% to $122.50 a tonne. That's .
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