Glencore bids for Anglo American’s coal mines in Australia — report
Other firms interested in the mines include BHP Billion, South32 and X2, with varying reports as to which remain in contention.
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Anglo American’s De Beers gets a new CEO
Current strategy director Bruce Cleaver will replace Philippe Mellier, who held the position for five years.
Sibanye’s platinum mine workers begin indefinite strike
The company will seek a court order to stop the strike, which is already affecting output.
Planetary Resources now has $21 million to help miners find resources… on Earth
Funds will be used to deploy and operate the firm's Earth observation program, known as Ceres.
BHP to boost copper output, lower costs at vast Olympic Dam
BHP wants find a way to up output for the industrial metal from its Olympic Dam by 40% even before a proposed and long-awaited mega-expansion of the operation takes place.
Nautilus underwater project in Eastern Pacific richer than thought
Inferred mineral resources for Nautilus' CCZ project went up to 685 million tonnes from 410 million tonnes.
Centerra Gold charged $98 million fee by Kyrgyzs court
Fresh string of penalties and fees are one of the latest signs of renewed tensions between the Kyrgyzstan government and the Canadian miner.
Gold price rally boosts Canada’s mining sector growth
Strong performance also came on the back of strategic initiatives, such as non-core asset sales, aggressive cost control measures and a disciplined approach in reducing debt.
State of emergency in Peru over mercury poisoning from illegal gold mining
The 60-day decree affects 11 districts in the Madre de Dios region, where several studies have found high levels of the toxic element in people, rivers and fish.
Kinross Gold workers strike at Tasiast mine in Mauritania, shares plummet
Mauritanian workers complain that there is a major gap between their salaries and Canadian expats working for Kinross.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
