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London Mining shares ‘worthless’ due to funding fears

The iron ore miner warned Wednesday that its shares now had "little or no value."

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2014 | 11:49 am

Rio Tinto faces day of defiance by thousands of workers

Mining giant Rio Tinto will face protests around the world on Oct. 7, in a coordinated day of defiance by thousands of its employees.

IndustriALL Global Union | October 6, 2014 | 5:37 pm

Iron ore war: BHP to be cheapest supplier, Glencore says it’ll hurt Africa

While BHP gets ready to further expand iron ore output, Glencore's Glasenberg warns the move will make investing in African iron ore a less appealing prospect.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 6, 2014 | 4:42 pm

Zambia tells Glencore mine closure, lay-offs ‘illegal’

Zambia’s mines minister says the company has not officially communicated the government its intentions as required under the country's law.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 6, 2014 | 11:00 am

U.S. threatens Zimbabwe with further sanctions over $3B platinum mine

The United States is wagging its finger at Zimbabwe, threatening to ratchet up sanctions over a plan to develop a platinum mine involving Russian and Zimbabwean companies.

Andrew Topf | October 5, 2014 | 11:03 pm

Glencore now idles zinc mine in Zambia over tax refund row

The company is cutting 169 jobs at the mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2014 | 3:51 pm

BHP Billiton Donates US$400,000 to Ebola Response in West Africa

In response to the widespread devastation caused by the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, BHP Billiton Sustainable Communities has donated US$400,000 to the Pooled World Health Organisation (WHO) Ebola Response fund.

BHP Billiton | October 3, 2014 | 3:37 pm

Gold prices hurting miners? Throw Ebola into the mix

Deutsche Bank warned Friday that gold producers are the most vulnerable to a further spread of the deadly disease.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2014 | 10:23 am

Glencore halts copper projects in Zambia over tax row

The standoff marks a major setback for the miner, which is in the process of upgrading its copper assets in Zambia hoping to increase output by at least 50% by 2017.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2014 | 2:00 pm

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