March 28, 2012 Marriage of spun-out diamond assets may be best for Rio, BHP With Rio Tinto broadcasting that it is joining bigger rival BHP Billiton in considering selling its diamond businesses, analysts said on Tuesday the diversified giants might rather combine the assets…
March 28, 2012 Goldcorp squashes mega-merger rumours GoldCorp CEO, Chuck Jeannes says the group is far more interested in early stage gold projects than just "trading dollars for future production".
March 28, 2012 Barrick, Goldcorp holding breath as Canadian court poised to decide El Morro ownership The two largest gold companies are bracing for a Canadian court's decision on who owns the massive El Morro copper-gold deposit in Chile.
March 27, 2012 BHP’s Marius Kloppers makes 30 best CEOs in the world list (again) Why? For mining the stuff for making China.
March 27, 2012 Australian coal workers to strike at BHP Bowen Basin mines Workers at BHP Billiton's (BHP.AX: Quote) seven Bowen Basin coal mines in Australia will go on strike beginning Tuesday night following unproductive negotiations over work conditions with the company, the…
March 27, 2012 Entree Gold upgrades and expands resources at Ann Mason "With over 5 billion pounds of copper estimated at the indicated level and another 3.5 billion pounds estimated at the inferred level, Ann Mason should now be recognized as a…
March 27, 2012 Report rejects Chinese takeovers as threat to Canada Most Chinese takeovers in the resource sector do not pose a threat to national security, says the author of a new report on Chinese investment in Canada.
March 27, 2012 Rio diamond mines may be on the block London-based diversified miner Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) is taking a page out of BHP Billiton's playbook and is looking at selling some or all of its diamond mines.
March 26, 2012 World’s largest coal company muscling in on world’s largest metallurgical deposit "Shenhua is the most competitive bidder for the project given its technology, transport infrastructure, access to the Chinese market and the backing of the Chinese government," Shenhua CEO Ling Wen…
March 23, 2012 Codelco profits surge but 2012 output likely to dip The world's top copper producer said Friday that pre-tax profits for the full year 2011 jumped 21% to $7.03bn.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
