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Gold Fields Ltd agreed to acquire three of Barrick Gold Corp�s mines for US$300 million in a deal that will see the South Africa-headquartered gold producer shift more of its output from Africa to Australia. Full story...
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European coal producer New World Resources plc (NWR) said it would not be able to meet its banking covenants and planned to enter discussions with its lenders to negotiate a solution. Full story...
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Exxaro Resources Ltd said the delay in finalising a mining convention for the Mayoko iron-ore project with the Republic of Congo government will impact the planned ramp-up and operational readiness of the mine.Full story....
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After three years in charge, African Barrick Gold plc (ABG) said chief executive (CEO) Greg Hawkins had resigned to �pursue other opportunities� and has been replaced by Australian mining engineer Bradley Gordon Full story... |
A round up of this week in Finance news, Production news and statistics Full story...
Glencore Xstrata plc posted a US$8.9 billion loss in the first half of this year after taking a US$8.5 billion write-down on assets, mainly related to its acquisition of Xstrata three months ago Full story...
Taiwan�s largest private company, Formosa Plastics Group, agreed to invest US$1.15 billion into Fortescue Metals Group Ltd�s (FMG) Iron Bridge magnetite project in Western Australia Full story...
The world�s largest platinum producer, Anglo American Platinum plc (Amplats), said it would lay off up to 6,900 employees after concluding its restructuring consultations, which began in February Full story...
BHP Billiton (BHPB) pledged to spend US$2.6 billion over the next four years to develop its Jansen project in Saskatchewan, Canada, into potentially the world�s largest potash mine Full story... |
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 Now is not a good time to be a junior explorer in the mining sector. The funding crisis is likely to push a number of juniors out of business as the finance squeeze for exploration gains momentum
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The shake-up of the industry is a good thing, as hopefully what we are going to see is a return to a bit more discipline Full story... |
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Equity markets went into serious decline in 2012, according to figures released by Ernst & Young earlier this year, with the opportunity for initial public offerings (IPOs) �practically closed on anything other than highly dilutive terms�. Full story...
Standard & Poors predicted a difficult year ahead for the mining industry in 2013 and to date the prediction has proved uncomfortably accurate Full story...
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Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, was big news in the UK this week, about four decades after the technique was first used in the country.
Cuadrilla Resources Ltd�s exploration drilling at Balcombe, a village in West Sussex, south England, has been the focus of the attention. Cuadrilla started test drilling at Balcombe this month, triggering anti-fracking protests from around a thousand demonstrators concerned about the potential environmental and seismic impact. Full story...
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