October 2, 2011 Rio Tinto says targets for boosting female numbers ‘vital’ The mining industry finds it difficult to attract and retain senior women. Narelle Crux, talent management head at Rio Tinto, tells Louisa Peacock how the company is working to change…
October 1, 2011 How to mine 1,600 meters underwater Nautilus Minerals (TSE:NUS), a Toronto-based miner seeking to extract minerals from the ocean floor, uploaded some multimedia showing how it will mine the sea floor. The company is exploring for…
October 1, 2011 BHP Billiton chairman buys up another $500,000 stake JACQUES Nasser, for the second time in a month, has bought shares in BHP Billiton on the New York Stock Exchange. The chairman paid about $29.50 a share for scrip…
October 1, 2011 China firm in $1.3bn bid for Congo copper miner Minmetals Resources Ltd, a unit of state-owned China Minmetals Group, on Friday made a $1.28 billion offer for Congolese copper firm Anvil Mining Ltd. The move highlights the willingness of…
October 1, 2011 U.S. copper futures sustain biggest quarterly loss in 3 years U.S copper futures lost more than a quarter of their value in the July to September period, their largest drop since Q4 2008 U.S. copper futures sustained their biggest quarterly…
October 1, 2011 Copper rout outpaces analysts focused on shortages: commodities The biggest rout in copper since the global recession drove analysts to cut their price forecasts by 16 percent in a week as mounting concern about growth eroded expectations for…
October 1, 2011 Rio Tinto battles to win over Mongolian public By ULAN BATOR, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Global miner Rio Tinto is fighting a legacy of bad publicity as it tries to persuade the Mongolian public a $10 billion copper…
September 30, 2011 Labour deal close at Highland Valley Copper Mine The strike at Highland Valley Copper Mine in British Columbia could soon be over, local media is reporting. Kamloops This Week reported that a late-night bargaining session between Teck Resources…
September 30, 2011 Minmetal Resources offers $1.3 billion for Anvil Mining Minmetal Resources bought Anvil Mining for $1.3 billion, representing a 30% premium over Anvil Mining's average share price. The Anvil Board has unanimously approved the offer. Anvil's key asset is…
September 30, 2011 Rio Tinto Fighting for Hearts and Minds in Mongolia Global miner Rio Tinto is fighting a legacy of bad publicity as it tries to persuade the Mongolian public a $10 billion copper deposit it took over from Ivanhoe Mines…
Midnight Sun rises on Zambia-DRC copper district where superpowers converge Company just released an initial resource in the heart of the Zambian-Congo Copperbelt. February 08, 2026 | 06:36 am
