September 25, 2013 Iron ore giant Vale has a secret that it won’t share The Brazilian miner is considering more non-core asset sales by the end of the year... and it is also working on a secret, "surprising" deal.
September 25, 2013 Top US gold miner Newmont announces move towards copper CEO also says Conga won't be looked at until 2015.
September 24, 2013 Ditched: More high-profile mines and projects – Steve Todoruk Although write-offs tend to negatively affect stocks, the fact that new management teams are willing to cut their losses is a good sign.
September 24, 2013 Barrick slashes costs to the bone Cutting average costs by $100 an ounce in 2013 and no new mines planned.
September 23, 2013 Anglo American under fire in Chile for environmental violations Maybe we are seeing only the tip of the wave (iceberg) of past failures of past parsimonious decisions.
September 23, 2013 Swiss donate tax money from Glencore Xstrata to countries where firm accused of wrongdoing Several villages are considering to follow Hedingen's example and give their tax money to charities.
September 23, 2013 Verde Potash flagship project in Brazil gets a shot in the arm Government is likely to help financing the first phase of the Cerrado Verde potash project in the western state of Minas Gerais.
September 23, 2013 Barrick Gold shows its regional managers the door In an effort to both oversee operations at the head office and improve performance.
September 22, 2013 Anglo American charged for breaching environmental laws in Chile It risks fines that range from US$970,000 to $4.9 million, or even the revocation of its environmental permit.
September 22, 2013 Billions of dollars worth of Peru mining projects to resume soon Conga and Tia Maria: a combined $5.8 billion.
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