November 18, 2011 Anglo American’s De Beers purchase explained Lawyers on the Anglo American/De Beers deal navigated third party pre-emptive equity rights and utilised an anti-embarrassment clause in the $5.1 billion acquisition.
November 18, 2011 Rio Tinto shuts aluminum plant The mining and metal making giant is closing a U.K. smelter due to rising carbon taxes and falling aluminum prices, Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) said.
November 17, 2011 BHP to consider India uranium sales BHP Billiton says it will review its position on selling uranium to India if the Federal Government reverses its ban on sales to India.
November 17, 2011 Rio Tinto shuts smelter, blames rising energy costs The aluminum market may soon see prices rise, or at least find a floor, as mining companies find that rising energy costs and low prices for the metal are a…
November 16, 2011 BHP Billiton Finance sells $3 billion notes Nov 16 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton Finance Ltd on Wednesday sold $3 billion of three-part notes, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service. Barclays Capital and J.P. Morgan were the joint…
November 16, 2011 BHP to invest $698m in new Australian iron ore mine BHP Billiton approved today a US$822 million (BHP Billiton share US$698 million) investment for the development of its Orebody 24 mine, located approximately 10 kilometres north-east of Newman, Western Australia.…
November 15, 2011 Rio Tinto CEO mum on Hathor counteroffer Rio Tinto CEO Tom Albanese wouldn't say if his company would raise its bid for a Canadian uranium developer after a rival bid Tuesday.
November 15, 2011 BHP to move deeper into shale gas with $4.5B in acquisitions BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) says it plans to spend about $4.5 billion on developing shale gas assets in 2012. Earlier this year, BHP, the world's largest mining company, spent nearly $17…
November 14, 2011 Goldcorp gets construction approval for Eleonore Goldcorp said on Monday that the Quebec government has given the green light to its Eleonore project, allowing Canada's second largest gold producer to start full construction at the mine…
November 13, 2011 Chile president says will use ‘all available options’ against Anglo Chile will draw on all options at its disposal, including suing for damages, to defend the interests of state-owned Codelco in its fight with Anglo American, President Sebastián Piñera told…
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