<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Metals-industry News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=69&amp;catid=151</link><description>News Feed for - Metals-industry</description><item><title>China imported iron ore stockpiles down this week</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96523421&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T08:02:00</pubDate><description>BEIJING (Reuters) - Stockpiles of imported iron ore at China's major ports stood at 65.64 million tonnes on Friday, down 230,000 tonnes since last week, industrial consultancy Mysteel said on Friday. </description><source>Reuters India</source></item><item><title>Russia's RUSAL Postpones HK, Paris IPO Roadshow</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96584023&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:32:00</pubDate><description>Russia's UC RUSAL, the world's biggest aluminium firm, postponed a roadshow for its share offering to Dec. 7, but the debt restructuring deal it depends on is all but complete, banking sources told Reuters. </description><source>CNBC</source></item><item><title>Hong Kong stocks down 3.45% by midday</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96523856&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:10:00</pubDate><description>HONG KONG, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks retreated 765.28 points, or 3.45 percent to finish Friday's morning session at 21,445.13, with financial stocks dramatically lower over the Dubai debt announcement. </description><source>Xinhua News Agency</source></item><item><title>Rusal yet to get approval for Hong Kong listing</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96581938&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:59:00</pubDate><description>HONG KONG (AFP) - UC Rusal, the world's biggest aluminium producer, has yet to gain the approval of the for its planned listing here, a source said on Friday. The listing committee of the city's bourse </description><source>Yahoo! News Australia</source></item><item><title>China Steel cuts January, February prices on demand</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96545607&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:08:00</pubDate><description>TAIPEI, Taiwan -- China Steel Corp., Taiwan's largest maker of the metal, will lower domestic prices by an average 1.3 percent for the January-February period, following declines in other markets including </description><source>China Post</source></item><item><title>Threegold Resources Inc.: Final Drill Results for Mercier REE Project and Additional </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96472786&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:38:00</pubDate><description>(Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Threegold Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:THG) is pleased to announce the final results from the 2008 drilling program on the alkaline intrusive complex of the Mercier Project located </description><source>TMC Net</source></item><item><title>Shaanxi Non-Ferrous Metals Holding Group to sell RMB3 bln 365D bills Dec.1</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96614922&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T01:34:00</pubDate><description>- The following are the details for the issuance of Shaanxi Non-Ferrous Metals Holding Group Co., Ltd.'s 365-days bills: Issuer (full name) Shaanxi Non-Ferrous Metals Holding Group Co., Ltd. Guarantee </description><source>TradingMarkets</source></item><item><title>China: Zhejiang LNG terminal project</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96614198&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T01:25:00</pubDate><description>TGE Gas Engineering GmbH (Bonn, German) and China Chengda Engineering Co. Ltd (Beijing) have won the engineering, procurement and construction bid for the Zhejiang LNG terminal project. The final value </description><source>Stainless Steel</source></item><item><title>Cabinet discusses RUSAL workers strike</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96612701&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T01:12:00</pubDate><description>- calls on both sides to reach solution in bauxite industry interest Georgetown GINA, November 26, 2009 Prime Minister Samuel Hinds and Minister of Labour Manzoor Nadir briefed Cabinet at its Tuesdays </description><source>Government Information Agency Guyana</source></item><item><title>Denmark climate change negotiations</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96584621&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T01:25:00</pubDate><description>Copenhagen will host the 15th Conference of Parties (COP 15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change from the 7th to the 18th of December 2009. This conference will be crucial for </description><source>Stainless Steel</source></item><item><title>Sri Lanka buys more IMF gold</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96487774&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T07:11:00</pubDate><description>INTERNATIONAL. Sri Lanka's central bank said Thursday gold was an "important anchor" for the country's foreign reserves after it bought more of the precious metal this week. Sri Lanka purchased 10 metric </description><source>Business Intelligence Middle East</source></item><item><title>Focus completes $6.0 million financing</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96595337&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:24:00</pubDate><description>0.90 0.01 1.10% Enter Symbols: Sponsored by: VANCOUVER, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Focus Ventures Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement </description><source>TickerTech.com</source></item><item><title>Suppliers hit too</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96645862&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T09:14:00</pubDate><description>THE general market malaise hit the mining supply sector today, with Macmahon Holdings one of the better performers after an improved profit forecast for this financial year. You are not logged in or not </description><source>MiningNews.net</source></item><item><title>Western Desert unveils Roper Bar resource</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96645859&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T09:14:00</pubDate><description>WESTERN Desert Resources says the mineral resource for Area F East within the Roper Bar iron ore project in the Northern Territory may contain direct shipping ore high in iron and low in contaminants. </description><source>MiningNews.net</source></item><item><title>Hana discovers mineralisation in new area of Ghanzi copper -silver project</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96645621&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T09:10:00</pubDate><description>GABORONE, BOTSWANA - Hana Mining has announced completion of 14 new RC drill holes at its Ghanzi copper-silver project in Botswana which extends total mineralisation in the Company's current focus area, </description><source>Mineweb</source></item><item><title>Randgold sharply ups gold output forecast - without including Moto</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96644682&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T08:35:00</pubDate><description>Randgold Resources (RRS.L: Quote) expects to produce 700,000 ounces of gold in 2011, ahead of previous company estimates of 600,000 ounces, Chief Executive Mark Bristow said on Thursday. In a presentation </description><source>Mineweb</source></item><item><title>Dubai, defaults, dollars and gold - markets and gold price slump</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96643880&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T08:35:00</pubDate><description>Don't say Mineweb didn't warn you! Writing back in April in an article entitled we said - 'What was described to me today as the world's biggest Ponzi scheme, which makes Bernie Madoff's activities just </description><source>Mineweb</source></item><item><title>Allied continues to encounter high grade gold intersections in PNG</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96643877&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T08:35:00</pubDate><description>Australian-listed Allied Gold (ASX: ALD) has received further high-grade gold assays from diamond core and reverse circulation holes drilled at the Pigiput and Pigibo gold prospects in Papua New Guinea. </description><source>Mineweb</source></item><item><title>Things looking up for Macmahon</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96638831&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T07:31:00</pubDate><description>WITH the resource sector showing strong signs of a recovery, mining and construction services company Macmahon Holdings is expecting to report a healthier profit this financial year. You are not logged </description><source>MiningNews.net</source></item><item><title>Zambiaâ??s Lumwana copper mine reports 15% production increase</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96484961&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T07:09:00</pubDate><description>The increased production recorded at Lumwana copper project, in Zambia, which is Africaâ??s biggest green- field mining development, presents positive signs for an ailing economy that hopes to rebuild </description><source>Mining Weekly</source></item><item><title>Sentula Mining reports adverse trade conditions</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96635846&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:55:00</pubDate><description>Sentula, adversely impacted by the global economic environment, has endured extremely difficult trading conditions during the first half of the 2010 financial year and the results, while disappointing </description><source>Business Day</source></item><item><title>S. KOREAN GOV'T TO INJECT US$258 MLN TO BOOST LOCAL RARE METAL INDUSTRY</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634229&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:37:00</pubDate><description>South Korea plans to inject 300 billion won (US$257.7 million) in the coming years to build up the country's rare metal industry and develop processing technologies, government officials said Friday. </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Vale, Alcoa Weigh Colombia Aluminum Plant on Prices</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96631028&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:00:00</pubDate><description>Nov. 26 (Bloomberg)â??Vale SA and Alcoa Inc. may build aluminum smelters in Colombia, requiring investments of more than $2 billion per plant, once prices for the lightweight metal rebound, Energy and </description><source>Bogota Free Planet</source></item><item><title>Will aluminium houses impact metals market?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96630055&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:48:00</pubDate><description>Related Stories           Check Services AHMEDABAD (Commodity Online): Will aluminium houses be the solution to Indias housing problems in the urban areas. Maybe, if a suggestion by Japanese experts at </description><source>CommodityOnline</source></item><item><title>Magnetic jewellery attracts global attention</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96630053&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=151</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:48:00</pubDate><description>Related Stories           Check Services HONG KONG (Commodity Online): Steel TR Jewellery, a leading manufacturer of fashion health jewellery based in Hong Kong has launched an extensive range of magnetic </description><source>CommodityOnline</source></item></channel></rss>