Mining
Adani Group plans production from $10-bn Australian coal project by 2015
03 Dec 2012
Production is expected to reach its peak capacity of 60 million tonnes per annum by 2022 for the next 40 years
Rio Tinto to cut costs by $5 billion by 2014
30 Nov 2012
European regulator approves $67-bn Glencore-Xstrata deal with conditions
23 Nov 2012
Glencore now has to wait for the approval of regulators in China and South Africa to seal the merger, after shareholders of both companies this week finally approved the long-awaited merger
Xstrata-Glencore merger: investors snub £144-million retention bonuses
21 Nov 2012
Shareholders of Swiss miner Xstrata Plc voted by 78.9 per favouring the merger with Glencore, without the board-backed payments package to retain top officials
Glencore shareholders approve $67-bn merger with Xstrata
20 Nov 2012
After nine months of hard negotiations, shareholders of commodities giant Glencore International today voted overwhelmingly in favour of its $67-billion merger with diversified Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata Plc
Posco consortium to buy $1-bn stake in ArcelorMittal Mines Canada
14 Nov 2012
ArcelorMittal Mines Canada is one of the leading suppliers of iron ore to steel markets around the world, generating some 40 per cent of Canada’s total ore production
BHP Billiton exits Diamond business with sale of Ekati mine to Harry Winston for $500 mn
14 Nov 2012
BHP Billiton, the worlds biggest miner, will exit the diamond mining business after selling its stake in the Ekati diamond mine in Canada and Diamonds Marketing operations
