August 19th 09

Fortescue shaves iron ore price for up to US$6bn in expansion funds — by Charles Macdonald — last modified Aug 18, 2009 12:03 PM

With Rio Tinto’s Stern Hu languishing in prison in China, benchmark price talks unresolved long after their June 30 deadline, and confusion and acrimony reigning, iron ore prices are in the spotlight as never before.

Other top stories — by Charles MacDonald — last modified Aug 17, 2009 04:01 PM

 

Suppliers News — by Charles MacDonald — last modified Aug 18, 2009 07:17 PM

 

Bonfiglioli and Nu-Con had best stands at BULKEX — by Charles Macdonald — last modified Aug 19, 2009 11:53 AM

Up front I have to say that I thoroughly enjoyed BULKEX. As a first time visitor to Brisbane I reveled in the balmy, spring-like sunshine that week and the charm of the winding Brisbane River, which so reminded me of the River Clyde in my hometown of Glasgow.