January 24, 2013 Vale halts $6 billion potash project in Argentina The world’s third-largest miner is set to post the lowest annual profit in three years.
January 23, 2013 Well that was quick: 6 months after seizure Colquiri’s output is DOWN 21%, workforce UP 30% Monthly production falls to almost 100 tonnes below Glencore rate before expropriation.
January 23, 2013 Mexico’s Fresnillo silver production and grades dropped in 2012 The world's largest primary silver producer reported a slight fall in production for 2012.
January 23, 2013 BHP axes coal costs, fuels aluminum writedown speculation In its half-year production update, BHP highlighted challenges faced by its aluminum and nickel businesses.
January 23, 2013 Brazil’s Eike Batista to delist coal firm CCX The world of mining's richest entrepreneur is trying to recover investors’ trust and bump up his shrinking business empire.
January 23, 2013 MAG Silver reports phase 2 drill results from La Esperanza Silver project in Durango and Zacatecas states, Mexico The company reported drill results from the recently completed drill program at Canasil's La Esperanza silver-lead-zinc project in Durango and Zacatecas States, Mexico.
January 22, 2013 Inmet tells shareholders to reject First Quantum’s hostile takeover bid Fails to adequately compensate shareholders
January 21, 2013 New mercury treaty leaves artisanal gold miners in limbo Artisanal gold mining, the largest source of global mercury pollution in small-scale operations, is the only source of income for as many as 15 million people in 70 countries, mostly…
January 21, 2013 Latin America the best positioned to face commodity price collapses: S&P Latin America will benefit from having “more firepower” than other regions, as strong international reserves are already helping those countries face commodity price collapses, said Lisa Schineller, Standard & Poor's…
January 21, 2013 Rio Tinto fighting to keep Australia in top iron ore producer spot Even with significant ore bodies coming on stream from 2015 onwards in Brazil (Anglo’s Minas Rio and Vale’s Serra Sul), Australia will be able to keep its crown in this…
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