April 5, 2013 Chile’s port strikes hitting fruit more than copper: experts Unrest comes against a backdrop of a presidential election year and may heavily weigh on the results.
April 4, 2013 Brazil environmental watchdog charges Anglo with a $10m fine over port accident The incident forced Anglo to halt shipments from the operation, where it produced 6.1 million tonnes of iron ore last year.
April 4, 2013 Japan gets the green light to mine coal in Mozambique The mine, scheduled to start operating in 2016, is expected to produce 5 million tonnes of coking coal a year.
April 3, 2013 Rio Tinto’s Walsh hits the gas pedal, puts Aussie coal assets up for sale Deal it is expected to fetch around $3 billion.
April 1, 2013 UK puts a $4.6bn price tag on Urenco stake Potential buyers could include Canada’s Cameco, Toshiba, France's Areva and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
March 31, 2013 Force majeure: Codelco says losing ‘substantial’ output at its biggest mine Workers at Radomiro Tomic downed tools on Saturday over a fatality at the 428,000 tonnes a year copper mine.
March 28, 2013 Anglo abandons $555 million coal venture in Mozambique The country's coal industry has faced a number of challenges in recent months.
March 27, 2013 Codelco copper shipments hit by spreading strike at Chilean ports The world’s No. 1 copper producer faces a challenging scenario as a large number of ports have stopped shipping the miner's copper abroad.
March 26, 2013 Shareholders should rein in expectations or quit mining sector: Cynthia Carroll She said investors need to understand “what it really takes to deliver projects.”
March 21, 2013 Australia sees iron ore prices only getting worse The country's commodities forecasting agency expects average price to fall to $90 a tonne over the next five years.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
