Zero emissions targets challenge miners, oil majors

He shares his insights on how mining equities will react and five names he is watching.

The spin-out from BHP Billiton says it is willing to take on the manganese ore venture if the price is right.

Ratings agency worries about exposure of much-diminished mining company to Africa; after restructure responsible for 54% of earnings.

They cover an area of 12,000 square km and could be rich in gold, iron ore, tin and tungsten, among others.

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The miner is completely exiting coal and selling several assets, to focus only on copper, diamonds and platinum.

Moody's worried about company's bulk portfolio, especially iron ore, while its radical restructuring "faces high execution risk".

The loss includes a Cdn$598 million impairment charge on its Fort Hills oil sands project in Alberta.

The move could have driven away investors at a time of historically low commodity prices and energy shortages that are driving down output in the country.