January 9, 2013 First Quantum’s $5bn Inmet bid turns hostile If successful, the deal will be the biggest hostile mining bid since BHP Billiton failed $40bn offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan in 2010.
January 9, 2013 Miners warned about Myanmar, Tajikistan and Bolivia investments These aren't the only countries facing creeping nationalization
January 8, 2013 Meet Anglo’s new CEO: Mark Cutifani He'll remain as chief executive of AngloGold Ashanti until the end of March.
January 8, 2013 Samco Gold to commence drill testing of Cerro Cubilete prospect on its Corina project Sampling of the Cerro Cubilete prospect has yielded a total of 116 rock chip samples of float and outcrop, of which half the samples are above a cut-off grade of…
January 7, 2013 Hundreds in Peru oppose relocating from century-old mining village They refuse to move to a new town built by China’s own Chinalco.
January 7, 2013 Colombia enters crucial make-or-break stage It’s safe to say that some of the initial fervour around mineral exploration in Colombia has cooled.
January 5, 2013 ‘Fairtrade’ silver makes its global debut in the UK Premiums on ethically mined silver to be used for investment in local mining communities
January 4, 2013 Hundreds march against AngloGold Ashanti in Colombia Hundreds of protesters gathered in Doima, a small town in central Colombia, about 80 km West of the capital Bogota, to oppose a proposed AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) (JSE:ANG), gold processing…
January 4, 2013 Colombia’s Cerrejon exceeds coal exports and production targets for 2012 The operation —a joint venture between BHP Billiton (ASX, NYSE:BHP), Anglo American (LON:AAL) and Xstrata (LON:XTA)— produced 34.6 million tons of coal last year, 4% more than the projected 33.3…
January 4, 2013 Anglo American sells stake in Brazilian iron ore mine The global mining giant is selling its 70% stake in the Amapa iron ore operation in Brazil to Zamin Ferrous.
South32 posts nearly 17% jump in quarterly manganese output The world's biggest manganese producer produced 1.3 million wet metric tons of the steel additive for the December quarter. January 21, 2026 | 02:06 pm
