Mining

CBI charges Yeddyurappa, JSW Steel in graft case

17 Oct 2012

Former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa has been accused of receiving a Rs20-crore kickback from South West Mining in return for waiving Rs890 crore due to the state government

Government files caveat in SC against petition challenging coal block allocation

16 Oct 2012

Argonaut Gold to buy Prodigy Gold for $348 million

16 Oct 2012

Rio Tinto rejects Mongolian bid to alter terms for Oyu Tolgoi copper, gold projects

16 Oct 2012

Copper explorer Discovery rejects Chinese PE firm Cathay Fortune's $850-mn bid

12 Oct 2012

Canada’s AuRico Gold to sell Ocampo mine to Carlos Slim's Minera Frisco for $750 mn

10 Oct 2012

Jagan denied bail, more properties attached

05 Oct 2012

Supreme Court halts all mining in Goa

05 Oct 2012

The apex court has also restrained mining companies from exporting and selling ores that have already been extracted

Chinese PE firm Cathay Fortune to buy copper miner Discovery Metals for $850 mn

05 Oct 2012

Tata Power scouting for coal assets in US, Africa, Columbia

04 Oct 2012

Xstrata to back Glencore’s merger proposal

01 Oct 2012

Last week, Xstrata was given a one-week extension by the UK Takeover Panel to decide on the merger saga that has been lingering on for over 7 months

China's Chalco abandons plan to buy stake in Winsway Coking Coal for $308 mn

29 Sep 2012

CBI registers fresh PE on coal block allocation

28 Sep 2012

BHP asks for extension of mine expansion agreement

27 Sep 2012

Australia's Rinehart sued over ownership of Hope Downs

27 Sep 2012

South African mining unrest spreads to AngloGold Ashanti

27 Sep 2012

Anglo American plans to cut coking coal output

26 Sep 2012

CVC asks CBI to probe irregularities in all coal block allocations since 1993

24 Sep 2012

Qatar Holding in talks to buy Eike Batista's gold company AUX for $2 bn: report

24 Sep 2012

Xstrata delays Glencore merger decision

22 Sep 2012

Coalgate: CBI registers two more cases

22 Sep 2012

Fortescue Metals pays $715 million to Leucadia to settle legal dispute

21 Sep 2012

Canadian gold miner B2Gold to buy Australia’s CGA Mining for $1.1 bn

20 Sep 2012

Gujarat Ambuja, Grasim Industries also lose coal blocks

20 Sep 2012

US coal miner Alpha Natural Resources axes 1,200 jobs

20 Sep 2012