February 26, 2013 BHP hits a $4 billion nickel jackpot The discovery of the Venus deposit could reshape the future profitability and direction of BHP's struggling Nickel West business.
February 26, 2013 Rio’s Walsh feeling the pressure: S&P downgrades miner rate outlook over rising debt The announcement pushes Rio's new CEO Sam Walsh to deliver on his promise of vast operating cost cuts, asset sales and reduced capital expenditure ahead of a possible collapse in…
February 25, 2013 Iron ore price falls again as Chinese stockpiles reverse downward trend Cyclone Rusty's supply disruptions not affecting market.
February 25, 2013 Rio Tinto suspends mining activities in Mozambique Mining company Vale took the same step because the Beira coal terminal stands idle with the Sena rail line out of action.
February 25, 2013 Aussie mine managers to face jail over site deaths The new penalties would depend on company profits, which means large miners will pay higher fines than small companies.
February 24, 2013 Cyclone Rusty closes major Western Australian ports Cyclone hitting a region where half of the world's seaborne iron ore is shipped
February 24, 2013 How to write a resume if you are a mining grad If this were in a stack of other resumes, could it be easily identified and picked out?
February 24, 2013 My best and worst decision: outgoing BHP Billiton’s Marius Kloppers It was alumina, not aluminum
February 23, 2013 Tiger Realm Coal completes A$21.2 million placement for far eastern Russia coal projects Eight days shipping to North Asian markets
February 22, 2013 Kloppers to walk out of BHP with $75 million in his pocket If paid, the exit package will put Kloppers in the league of Macquarie Bank’s former CEO, Allan Moss, who got $80 million.
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