Iron Ore


Federal gov’t to modernize Port of Sept-les

The Canadian government’s decision to spend up to $55 million  building a deep-water, multi-user dock at the Port of Sept-Îles on  Quebec’s North Shore that complies with the iron ore industry’s new loading…


Kilo juggles projects on several fronts

 In late January Kilo Goldmines (KGL-V) announced that its iron ore joint-venture project with Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has the potential to host direct shipping ore. In the same announcement the…


Cerro Resources' Mount Philp iron ore project in Northwestern Australia. Photo by Cerro Resources

Cerro Resources makes headway at Mt. Philp

A new resource estimate for the Mount Philp hematite iron prospect in Northwestern Australia shifts more inferred resources into the indicated category but has failed to lift the shares of Cerro Resources (CJO-V, CJO-A).


Talon hits iron in fresh and weathered rock at Trairao

Vancouver – Talon Metals (TLO-T) has released a slew of drill results from its extensive 2011 exploration program, showing significant iron content in both weathered and fresh rock at its Trairao project in Brazil.


Cap-Ex steps out at Northwest zone of Block 103

Vancouver – Cap-Ex Ventures (CEV-V) has released positive step-out holes from the Northwest Zone of its Block 103 iron ore project that show the zone is open to the north, west, and south.



Giustra shell graduate flops on assays

They say for every mine put into production, a thousand other geological prospects are tested and found lacking. Notwithstanding the small probability of achieving just one success over a life-long career in mining, a small group of promoters…


Updated resource fails to lift Cerro Resources

A new resource estimate for the Mt. Philp haematite iron prospect in Australia shifts more inferred resources into the indicated category but has failed to lift the shares of Cerro Resources (CJO-V, CJO-A).


Giustra shell graduate flops on Guinea iron ore assays

They say for every mine successfully put into production, 1,000 other geological prospects are tested and found lacking. Notwithstanding the small probability of achieving just one success over a life-long career in mining, a small group of…


Western Australia to expand Esperance port

The Western Australian government’s decision to expand capacity at the Esperance port will benefit companies like Macarthur Minerals (MMS-T, MMSDF-O) and others active in the emerging iron ore sector in the Yilgarn area.


Western Australia to expand Esperance port

The government of Western Australia’s decision to expand capacity at the Esperance port will benefit companies like Macarthur Minerals (MMS-T, MMSDF-O) and others active in the emerging iron ore sector in the Yilgarn area.


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