September 12, 2011 BHP bypasses unions after 11 deals in 9 months are rejected The Australian reports BHP Mitsubishi's decision to bypass a thoroughly resistant troika of unions by seeking a direct employee ballot on a new three-year enterprise agreement takes the world's number…
September 12, 2011 Newmont Mining named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index The sustainability index includes some 300 global companies identified as leaders in the areas of sustainability and economic, environmental, safety and social performance. Newmont as been included in the Dow…
September 9, 2011 BHP fears risk in Guinea project Sovereign risk issues are slowing BHP's alumina project in Guinea. BHP Billiton is spending money hand over fist expanding its global production capacity.
September 9, 2011 Rio Tinto invests US$310 million for Pilbara coastal water project Rio Tinto will invest US$310 million to assure a sustainable water supply for its iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, ensuring a sufficient resource to accommodate…
September 9, 2011 China to be net aluminum importer – Rio Tinto Alcan CEO China will eventually become a net importer of aluminum but the timing of this shift is uncertain, the chief executive of Rio Tinto Alcan said Thursday.
September 6, 2011 Anglo, Rio’s Palabora stake could fetch R5bn Anglo American and Rio Tinto could fetch almost R5 billion for their combined 74.5% stake in SA's largest copper producer, Palabora Mining. The two resources giants on Monday announced their…
September 5, 2011 Former BHP boss takes aim at ‘woeful’ productivity Former BHP Billiton chairman Don Argus has blasted the Gillard government's tax reform agenda as token and piecemeal and joined the chorus of big-business figures calling for the renewed deregulation…
September 5, 2011 Rio, Anglo aim to sell 75% stake in Palabora Mining valued at $700 million Rio Tinto Group and Anglo American Plc (AAL), which together own about three-quarters of Palabora Mining Co., said they plan to sell their entire holdings in the South African miner…
September 4, 2011 China seeking cheaper iron ore Fed up with paying high prices for iron ore, China is seeking out new supplies of the crucial steelmaking ingredient. The Australian reports that China is increasing iron ore imports…
September 1, 2011 Rio Tinto: world needs 800 mln more tonnes of iron ore over next 8 yrs The world needs at least 100 million tonnes of additional iron ore supply each year for the next eight years to meet demand growth projections in steel making, miner Rio…
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
