Mining’s old guard needs strong medicine
A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.
9:10 AM EST By Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) — BHP Billiton Ltd. plans to halt bauxite exploration at its Boffa-Santou-Houda site in Guinea, the worlds biggest exporter of the ore, after prices for aluminum dropped, said Jean-Francois David, the companys president…