April 28, 2016 Anglo American to sell Brazilian units to China Molybdenum for $1.5 billion The niobium and phosphates division, which consists of mines, plants, processing facilities, chemical complexes and deposits, was one of Anglo’s more profitable businesses.
April 27, 2016 Barrick ‘is back’ chairman Thornton tells shareholders Barrick Gold has reduced its debt load, reshuffle management and sold several assets.
April 27, 2016 Vale gives its potash project in Argentina a second chance The miner has scaled down the project and it now aim to produce 1.3 million tons of potash a year, down from the 4 million tons originally planned.
April 26, 2016 Freeport axes oil and gas workforce as it posts sixth straight loss The company, which is the US biggest miner by market value, is cutting 25% of its workforce to reduce debt.
April 26, 2016 Teck Resources posts better-than-expected profit as costs drop Canada’s largest diversified miner logged a 38% increased in overall profit for the first quarter of the year.
April 26, 2016 Barrick Gold swings to quarterly loss, but trims debt further The world's largest gold producer, reported a quarterly loss, compared with a year-earlier profit, as asset sales impacted production and realized gold prices fell.
April 25, 2016 Emerging trends in the mining industry Despite the dilemmas in recent years, which continue to persist, emerging trends in the mining industry may offer solutions — or at least opportunities for improvement industry-wide.
April 25, 2016 Barrick’s fourth CFO in five years may be what shareholders were waiting for Most shareholders hope that Catherine Raw persuades management to stop prizing output over profitability and, instead, place more emphasis on investors’ returns.
April 22, 2016 X2 said to miss out on Anglo’s Brazilian mines Mick Davis's private equity firm not on shortlist featuring Vale, Mosaic and Eurochem for $1.5 billion phosphate and niobium operations in South America.
April 22, 2016 This insect’s guts could be key for mining remediation The new method would allow for specialized plants, which are critical for biodiversity, to be re-established faster around old iron ore mines.
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