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Oakland Resources buys up Chile’s Castillo Copper

Sydney-listed Oakland Resources (ASX:OKL) has signed an implementation agreement for the acquisition of private Chilean copper explorer Castillo Copper.

Marc Howe | February 7, 2013 | 3:54 am

Glencore could be looking at First Quantum takeover

Glasenberg is known as a voracious dealmaker and is said to prefer acquisitions over organic growth.

Frik Els | February 7, 2013 | 12:15 am

Ivan Glasenberg: ‘obscure billionaire no more’

Glencore CEO's 'detractors are getting angry'.

Frik Els | February 6, 2013 | 11:51 pm

If you’re selling, hungry Hudbay is buying

Toronto-based miner willing to spend up to $400m to 'tuck something in this year'.

Frik Els | February 6, 2013 | 6:59 pm

Dominican Republic fast tracks mining permits

Total process will take up to four months from the moment a company submits its application.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2013 | 4:11 pm

BHP cuts more Olympic Dam jobs

The giant miner is struggling to keep its massive Olympic Dam project competitive in the current environment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2013 | 2:52 pm

Canadian mining and oil companies set to expand staff numbers

A new survey by one of the world's leading recruitment firms reveals that nearly a half of companies in the Canadian resources sector plan to expand their staff numbers in 2013.

Marc Howe | February 6, 2013 | 7:10 am

Avalanches in Pascua Lama area did not cause water pollution: Barrick

Recent avalanches affecting several points along a water channel in the area of Barrick's Pascua Lama project have not affected water quality, says the gold miner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2013 | 5:03 pm

Google memorializes Canada’s penny with a doodle

Illustration ushers out the coin in style.

Kerry Hall | February 4, 2013 | 11:34 pm

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