London-based resource group Anglo American will focus its future investments in Brazil, CEO Cynthia Carroll told reporters during the inauguration of the Barro Alto nickel plant in Goiás state on December 6. See...
Anglo American has said its board has approved the $1.7 billion Grosvenor metallurgical coal project in Queensland, Australia, which is expected to produce five million tonnes per year over a projected life of 26 years. The London-based diversified miner said it plans...
Chilean miner Collahuasi has withdrawn an environmental impact study (EIS) submitted on November 18 for a US$173mn water transfer system to supply its expansion project in Chile’s northern region I. The EIS was undergoing the admissibility test and was expected...
How the mighty have fallen! According to a recent survey, billions of dollars have been wiped off the bank accounts of Australia’s richest individuals – especially those who profit from the mining industry. Nonetheless, they’re far from being...
Glencore’s CEO Ivan Glasenberg told Swiss paper 20 Minuten that he would not sell any of his shares in the company as long as he worked there. See http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page504?oid=140956&sn=Detail&pid=92730.
With India set to auction off as many as 58 coal blocks to the highest bidder, Vedanta has thrown its hat in the ring. See http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page38?oid=141185&sn=Detail&pid=92730.