June 11, 2013

Transactions in connection with share buyback programme in FLSmidth & Co. A/S

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No. 13-2013, 11 June 2013

June 11, 2013

IAMGOLD and Teck make the Top 50 Socially Responsible Companies List

Companies are evaluated by Sustainalytics on their performance across a broad range of environmental, social and governance indicators.

June 11, 2013

ABB launches new version of System 800xA Minerals Library

New release of System 800xA Minerals Library 5.1/4, ABB’s fully parameterized process control system solution to enhance productivity in the cement and minerals industries

June 11, 2013

Grim BRICs news pushes copper to 5-week lows

Copper price slumps 1.8% as Brazil, Russia, India and China growth slows to 2009 levels.

June 11, 2013

Norwegian tax increase forces Statoil to delay $15.5b arctic project

Levy hikes have reduced the profitability of the venture.

June 11, 2013

Mining suppliers short-term forecast mainly overcast: report

Experts say mining services providers’ earnings will continue to fall this year.

June 11, 2013

Asteroid mining firm hires former White House officer

Peter Marquez, former director of space policy under US Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, is Planetary Resources’s new vice president for global engagement.

June 11, 2013

Rio Tinto to start copper exports from Oyu Tolgoi this week

Company is said to have invited reporters to attend a ceremony at the mine this Friday to celebrate its first shipment.

June 11, 2013

Chinese firm said to have killed Ghanaian miners with poisonous gas

The official version is that the three small-scale miners lost their lives after inhaling excess smoke in a pit during a blast to extract the mineral.

June 10, 2013

Shale adds 47% to global gas reserves, 11% to global oil: EIA study

The estimates are "highly uncertain and will remain so until they are extensively tested with production wells."