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."
November 21, 2012 Nickel miner Talvivaara re-starts plant after radioactive leak Nickel producer Talvivaara (LON:TALV) said Wednesday authorities have allowed it to re-start the metals recovery plant at its Sotkamo nickel and zinc mine in eastern Finland.
November 20, 2012 Xstrata’s ‘Big Mick’: no stay-on bonus brings ‘unnecessary risks’ Xstrata shareholders rejected the $220 million retention bonus plan by a resounding 78.4%.
November 20, 2012 Glenstrata, the new mining king, is born In what shouldn’t come as a surprise for those following the recent events related to the touted and long delayed $66 billion merger between diversified miner Xstrata (LON:XTA) and commodity…
November 20, 2012 BHP Billiton looks for new CEO outside mining BHP Billiton's (NYSE:BHP), the world's largest mining company, has not been successful in its quest to find a suitable successor to Marius Kloppers, as the South African approaches his sixth…
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
