October 8, 2014 Glencore doesn’t give up on Rio Tinto, seeks to create largest mining company It’s good to be Ivan Glasenberg’s neighbour.
October 7, 2014 Queensland wants coal waste to be dumped onshore, not near reef The state government submitted an application to the federal government for 3mn m³ of dredging material to be disposed on land.
October 7, 2014 Port Hedland’s iron ore shipments to China fall in Sept But with BHP Billiton's announced production boost the port is likely to recover quickly.
October 6, 2014 ‘No discussion taking place with Glencore’: Rio Tinto Preferring to "successfully execute" alone.
October 6, 2014 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.
October 6, 2014 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.
October 5, 2014 Macmines pushes China Stone mine in Galilee Basin despite price fall The $6 billion China Stone thermal coal project slated for Queensland is pushing on, despite sliding prices and other mine closures, with the proponents submitting a plan to export 38…
October 3, 2014 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…
October 1, 2014 Anglo American to start mining at massive iron ore project in Brazil The company was granted final permits for its long-delayed and three times more expensive than originally expected Minas Rio iron ore project.
September 30, 2014 Rio Tinto, Glencore could save $500m by joining coal businesses It would also create a a 15-kilometre long ‘‘super pit’’ from the union of Rio’s Mount Thorley Warkworth and Glencore’s Bulga open-pit mines.
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