October 10, 2014 Former Xstrata boss tried buying BHP’s coal division: report It is unclear whether Mick Davis bid for all the assets that BHP ended up including in the new to-be listed firm.
October 9, 2014 Glencore considered Australia listing: report The commodities trader and miner explored a stock-exchange listing Down Under.
October 9, 2014 Iron ore war: Rio Tinto ‘not standing still’ over BHP’s production boost The head of the iron ore division, Andrew Harding, defens Rio's own plans to ramp up ore production.
October 9, 2014 Areva begins processing uranium from Cameco’s Cigar Lake Cameco’s Cigar Lake mine is set to become one of the world’s biggest by 2018.
October 8, 2014 The U.S. shale revolution is underway: This drill-rig mover, backed by a Canadian oilpatch titan, is poised to capitalize The still-rising shale energy boom is moving the United States ever closer to energy independence. This means drilling activity is skyrocketing — and will continue to be heavy for years.
October 8, 2014 Cutifani says tough decisions needed to restore credibility Anglo's chief warned the company plans to take severe measures over the next two years.
October 8, 2014 Rio Tinto’s $3.7bn Mozambique coal business sold for $50m Transaction marks the end of a dreadful venture for the mining giant.
October 8, 2014 Glencore doesn’t give up on Rio Tinto, seeks to create largest mining company It’s good to be Ivan Glasenberg’s neighbour.
October 7, 2014 Chile’s top court orders Goldcorp to halt El Morro mine Once again the mining giant's $3.9 million project can't move forward until local indigenous groups who oppose it are better consulted.
October 7, 2014 Gold output hike boosts Mexico’s Durango state appeal The news represents a relief for local authorities, which have seen several projects halted in recent months.
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am
