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Cutifani lined up for top job at Anglo

Two sources familiar with the situation said Cutifani will replace Carroll.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2013 | 4:54 pm

Coal of Africa soars on Vitol deal

Coal of Africa Limited shares of Coal of Africa were up 12% at 9:54 a.m. ET after the junior coal producer announced it struck a marketing deal to expand its exports of coking and thermal coal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2013 | 3:13 pm

Media hoax wipes $330 million off Whitehaven Coal

Australian Whitehaven Coal Ltd shares went downhill Monday after a fake press release allegedly from the coal miner's major lender, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, claimed it had withdrawn from a $1.3 billion debt facility.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2013 | 2:16 pm

Australians want to put the brakes on foreign ownership of mining interests

New survey reveals significant anti-foreign sentiment

Marc Howe | January 4, 2013 | 9:39 pm

Australian coal industry remains dour as it becomes world’s most costly producer

Australia's coal industry shed more than 8,000 jobs in the past six months

Marc Howe | January 4, 2013 | 8:05 pm

Colombia’s Cerrejon exceeds coal exports and production targets for 2012

The operation —a joint venture between BHP Billiton (ASX, NYSE:BHP), Anglo American (LON:AAL) and Xstrata (LON:XTA)— produced 34.6 million tons of coal last year, 4% more than the projected 33.3 million tons and exported 32.8 million tons, 2.5% over the 32 million ton target.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2013 | 5:32 pm