December 17, 2012 LME hits record volumes on last independent day 149.6 million lots carrying a notional value of $13.6 trillion ahead of Hong Kong takeover completion.
December 11, 2012 Glencore-Xstrata deal hits South African snag Glencore has extended the deadline to complete takeover of Xstrata (LON:XTA) by a month after South African power utility Eskom expressed worries about its coal supplies.
December 11, 2012 Barminco appoints new CEO Leading underground hard-rock mining contractor, Barminco Holdings Limited (Barminco or the Company), is pleased to announce Peter Stokes has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer.
December 4, 2012 Norilsk billionaires end dispute as Russian tycoon steps in Mining billionaire Roman Abramovich, the Russian tycoon who owns the Chelsea soccer club, has stepped into Norilsk Nickel’s long-running management dispute between its two main shareholders by buying a 7.3%…
December 4, 2012 The copper clash and the reclusive Russian billionaire Russian billionaire Vladimir Iorich keeps a low profile, but has shown he’s ready to play for high stakes – as some shareholders in mining companies he covets have discovered.
December 2, 2012 Key LME broker vows to stay on after HKEx deal London Metal Exchange's largest broker says HKEx purchase will help its Asian expansion
November 30, 2012 Belvedere reports financial and operating results for third quarter of 2012 Highlights: Production of 535.9 tonnes of nickel in concentrate, revenues of CDN$ 8.49 million (Q2 2012: CDN$ 11.38 million).
November 26, 2012 Seven familiar names shortlisted to head Anglo Well-known executives headhunted from major mining companies such as BHP Billiton, AngloGold Ashanti, Barrick Gold and Xstrata have made the cut to become Anglo American’s new CEO.
November 25, 2012 Indonesia’s tin mining brings more problems than wealth: report Tin mining is a profitable but damaging trade that has scarred the Indonesian island of Bangka, a granite outcrop just east of Sumatra, reports English newspaper The Guardian.
November 21, 2012 A no-brainer? Davis takes Carroll’s job at Anglo "I have not yet decided what my future plans will be but certainly retirement will not be part of them."
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