January 25, 2013 Deloitte, Ernst & Young apparently botched Caterpillar’s China due diligence Financial Times is reporting that Deloitte was in charge of auditing the working capital for ERA, while Ernst & Young conducted overall evaluation of the transaction.
January 25, 2013 Mining billionaire Batista denies suspension of coal projects in Colombia The mining magnate continues to believe in his Colombian coal projects, despite the unfavourable market scenario.
January 25, 2013 Problems at the world’s largest coking coal mine escalate Mongolia is planning to cancel China coal-supply contract, and has delayed Tavan Tolgoi's IPO.
January 24, 2013 Chinese regulators to give go-ahead to Xstrata-Glencore merger Officials indicate they have no reasons to refuse the proposed take-over
January 23, 2013 Beijing plans coal pollution clampdown 450 heavy-polluting coal plants will be closed
January 23, 2013 Coal export proposals are number one threat to the climate in the US: Greenpeace Coal export expansions in the United States would release more carbon pollution than any other new US fossil fuel project, according to the most report from Greenpeace.
January 23, 2013 BHP axes coal costs, fuels aluminum writedown speculation In its half-year production update, BHP highlighted challenges faced by its aluminum and nickel businesses.
January 23, 2013 Brazil’s Eike Batista to delist coal firm CCX The world of mining's richest entrepreneur is trying to recover investors’ trust and bump up his shrinking business empire.
January 22, 2013 BHP Billiton production report for the half year ended December 2012 The release highlights iron, copper, petroleum and coal production.
January 22, 2013 Rio Tinto mulls Riversdale coal sale after review A person familiar with the matter says Rio Tinto is considering a sale of all or part of its Riversdale unit after last week flagging a $3 billion writedown for…
CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly. January 30, 2026 | 06:21 pm
