November 13, 2015 BHP Billiton hits decade low on Brazil tragedy update The miner has also been extremely hard-hit in recent months by a double whammy of falling prices and China fears.
November 12, 2015 Anglo reshuffles top management team, waves iron ore boss good-bye With the changes, Anglo’s chief Mark Cutifani is trying to turn around the company’s fortunes following years during which it has underperformed its peers.
November 12, 2015 Barrick Gold sells four US mines for $720 million The move would help the miner meet its ambitious target for reducing its $13 billion debt by $3 billion before year-end.
November 11, 2015 Oban Mining Corporation announces acquisition of 19.9% of shares of Metals Creek Resources Corp. For total consideration of approximately $346,850
November 11, 2015 BHP, Vale owners tour villages devastated by Samarco State prosecutor for the region says the companies were negligent and he has opened an investigation.
November 10, 2015 Kinross Q3 revenue drops 15%, Denver office to be shut 222 Tasiast employees let go in September.
November 9, 2015 Commodities rout a sign the world economy is growing, says economist Peter Hall, chief economist of Export Development Canada, says it’s all about the end of quantitative easing.
November 9, 2015 BHP Billiton hits seven-year low in wake of Brazil disaster Analysts estimate the accident is likely to keep the the Samarco iron ore mine shut until financial 2019, with clean-up costs exceeding US$1 billion.
November 9, 2015 World’s biggest zinc producer exploring total exit from mining Nyrstar is also considering to cut global zinc concentrate supply by up to a further 400,000 tonnes if the slump in commodity prices continues.
November 9, 2015 Twice-defeated disclosure bills given new life with Liberal majority John McKay is optimistic.
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