October 10, 2013 Afferro Mining $190m takeover approved by Canada The British Columbia Supreme Court gave the Cameroon-focused iron ore miner the green light to proceed.
October 10, 2013 Buyers line up for JPMorgan’s $3.3bn commodity unit The bank is willing to sell the business to one customer or break it down into various divisions.
October 9, 2013 Canadian agency accused of spying held secret meetings with energy companies, leaked documents show Agency says it met with companies to discuss security threats.
October 9, 2013 Hexagon Geosystems Signs Agreement to Acquire Devex Hexagon Geosystems will strengthen its market position and technology in the mining industry by complementing its well established Leica Geosystems Mining business with the acquisition of Devex. Devex, based in…
October 9, 2013 GeoShot™ Breaks Ground in the Seismic Industry Dyno Nobel has officially launched GeoShot, the seismic industry’s newest electronic initiation system and data acquisition tool. GeoShot was launched at the industry’s premier tradeshow, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, in…
October 9, 2013 Cliffs appeals Ring of Fire road decision In a Sept. 10 ruling the miner was told it cannot build a road to its US$3.3-billion chromite project through a Canadian junior's mining claims.
October 9, 2013 Montenegro’s only aluminium plant and biggest exporter declares bankruptcy The European Union has been urging the country to sell the heavily-subsidized firm.
October 9, 2013 Chile’s proposed glaciers protection law worries miners, investors Definition of glacier is the main bone of contention, as a wide interpretation could mean the halt of local and foreign mining activities.
October 9, 2013 China displaces the US as world’s main oil importer Americans currently import close to 10 million barrels of crude per day and Canadian oil accounts for 30% of that total.
October 9, 2013 Major shake-up at Newcrest: CEO and chairman out The gold miner has been under shareholder pressure to make changes following its biggest annual loss in history.
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