Aug 24, 2010· Xstrata, the Anglo-Swiss mining group, plans to enter the iron ore business by acquiring a small company in the African desert state of Mauritania. Sphere Minerals, an Australia-listed miner that ...
view moreSwiss commodities major Glencore has finalised an iron ore infrastructure agreement for its Askaf project in Mauritania with state-owned miner Societe Nationale Industrielle et Miniere (SNIM).
view moreMiferma (Mines de Fer de Mauritanie) was created in 1952 to exploit iron ore deposits in the Kedia d'Idjil area of northern Mauritania. A mining centre was constructed at Zouerate together with port facilities at Nouadhibou on the Atlantic coast, both with power plants and linked by a 700km railway.
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view moreNov 11, 2010· MINING giant Xstrata has claimed success in its $514 million bid for iron ore junior Sphere Minerals, saying it now has majority ownership. Xstrata said it .
view moreDiversified miner trader Glencore Xstrata said Tuesday it sold 33.2 million mt of iron ore in 2013, a 68% annual rise in volumes, as it proceeds with studies for projects in Africa to gain marketing clout.
view moreAug 24, 2010· Global miner Xstrata pushed into the iron ore industry on Tuesday with an agreed takeover of Australian-listed Sphere Minerals, which has magnetite iron ore deposits in Mauritania.
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view more"The acquisition brings together Xstrata Coal's proven bulk mining and project development capabilities and Sphere's team of experienced iron ore professionals with a successful track record of operating in Mauritania," said Xstrata Coal Chief Executive Peter Freyberg.
view moreAug 24, 2010· SYDNEY (Reuters) - Coal and base metals miner Xstrata XTA.L pushed deeper into the iron ore sector on Tuesday with a $381 million agreed takeover of Australian-listed Sphere Minerals SPH.AX, which ...
view moreSphere Minerals, a subsidiary of commodity giant Glencore Xstrata, has approved the 7 million-tpy Askaf iron ore project in Mauritania, it said on Thursday April 24. The iron ore mine, which is expected to start production in early 2017, will cost just under $1 billion to bring into operation. Askaf is 90%-owned by Sphere while the Mauritanian ...
view moreMar 31, 2014· Glencore sets sights on Mauritanian ore. ... Xstrata has finally reached a preliminary deal with Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière to get access to Mauritania's iron ore resources . A $1bn contract between Glencore Xstrata and the West African nation could help the former realise a long-running iron ore ambition.
view moreMar 19, 2016· At nearly 2.5km in length, the iron trains of Mauritania are among the longest in the world. Their journey extends between Zouerat - the largest town in the country's north, known for its iron ore ...
view moreThe Mineral Industry of Mauritania in 2013 - USGS Mineral ... Xstrata plc) of Switzerland, was a partner with SNIM in the. Guelb El Aouj iron ore mining project, as well as the majority shareholder in the Askaf iron ore project. Get Price
view moreMauritania Glencore Xstrata mining projects largely cover the continent's prominent minerals, including coal, iron ore, copper, nickel, zinc and PGM (Platinum-Group Minerals). With over 1 850 mining projects currently on record, Africa Mining IQ is your preferred mining intelligence database, guaranteeing you the most current, reliable and ...
view moreDiversified miner trader Glencore Xstrata said Tuesday it sold 33.2 million mt of iron ore in 2013, a 68% annual rise in volumes, as it proceeds with studies for projects in Africa to gain marketing clout.
view moreBorn in Zouerate, Tiris-Zemmour, Mauritania in August 12, 1975, Mulay Ahmmad is an English Language Teacher. in November 2012 he became a trainer, a supervisor and administrator at Xstrata iron ...
view moreThe Mauritania Railway is the national railway of Mauritania.Opened in 1963, it consists of a single, 704-kilometre (437 mi) railway line linking the iron mining centre of Zouerate with the port of Nouadhibou, via Fderik and Choum.The state agency Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (National Mining and Industrial Company, SNIM) controls the railway line.
view moreNov 15, 2010· "Xstrata is committed to creating a world-class iron ore business and clearly Mauritania will play a key part." Xstrata, seeking to boost access to ore supplies as prices rise, is close to completing the US$520 million (R3.5 billion) purchase of Sphere, after securing acceptances from more than half of the Australian company's shareholders.
view moreGlencore Xstrata has trading positions in iron ore but so far little in the way of producing assets compared to Vale of Brazil and the Pilbara, Western Australia-focused Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton.--Ben Kilbey, [email protected] Forster, [email protected]
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view moreJan 04, 2018· January 4, 2018 • Mauritania• 4 Comments • 14,191 Views I Finally Did It: Travelling On The Infamous Iron Ore Train In Mauritania. It was an adventurous moment, mixed with utter excitement; after 25 years of having the infamous Iron Ore Train on my bucket list, I finally parked my car in front of one of the sheds in a dusty side street in the outskirts of Nouadhibou, where the ...
view moreUnder any deal with Sphere, Xstrata would become a partner of Mauritania's state-owned iron-ore producer SNIM. All will be clear by the November 12 offer deadline.
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