Rio Tinto’s Q2 iron ore shipments miss after May train derailment
The world's largest producer of iron ore shipped 80.3 million tons of the steel-making commodity in the quarter.
Quebec Premier Jean Charest will travel to Europe this month to tout Plan Nord, the Canadian province’s C$80-billion plan to boost mining and forestry, AFP reported Friday:
The Quebec government unveiled the 25-year plan to develop “one of the last untouched territories of the world, filled with riches” in May.
Charest is to meet with politicians and business leaders in London, Brussels, Frankfurt and Munich from June 27 to July 1.