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CAMEC posts big loss on output stoppage

Central African Mining & Exploration Co plc (CAMEC), currently earmarked for acquisition by Eurasian

Africa

02 OCT 2009

Fortescue misses deadline on financing deal

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd has missed the deadline for its proposed US$6 billion financing with Chinese

Australia

02 OCT 2009

Nyrstar to buy Peruvian zinc mine

Nyrstar NV, the world's largest zinc smelter, agreed to acquire a Peruvian mine for US$15 million, the

Fortescue misses US$6 billion China funding deadline

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd missed today's deadline to raise as much as US$6 billion from Chinese lenders

Australia

30 SEP 2009

Touching the void

WHILE the whole fossil fuel business might be going the way of the Dodo if governments get serious about

Bulks

30 SEP 2009

Fortescue, facing deadline, continues funding talks

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, Australia's third-largest iron-ore exporter, is still holding talks with

Australia

29 SEP 2009

Anglo starting to see signs of recovery

Anglo American plc, owner of stakes in the world's biggest diamond and platinum producers, is seeing

Africa

28 SEP 2009

Rusal repays US$85.9 million to Alfa Bank to save units

United Co Rusal, the world's largest aluminum producer, repaid US$85.9 million to Alfa Bank after the

Europe/Middle East

25 SEP 2009

Petra gets bond extension

Petra Diamonds Ltd has secured an 18-month extension to a convertible bond with one of its largest shareholders.

Africa

25 SEP 2009

Tragedy remembrance

Last week residents of North Lanarkshire in Scotland gathered in Moodiesburn to pay tribute to the memory

Europe/Middle East

25 SEP 2009

Glencore sells US Zinc assets for US$126m

Glencore Group, the largest shareholder in Xstrata plc, has sold its East Tennessee zinc mine complex

North America

25 SEP 2009

Energybuild board reshuffle

John Hogg, Braam Jonker and Thomas Button have been appointed as non-executive directors of Energybuild

Europe/Middle East

25 SEP 2009

NWR cuts debt

New World Resources NV (NWR) has started an invitation to tender its outstanding 7.375% senior notes

Europe/Middle East

25 SEP 2009

Jupiter Board new non-exec

Jupiter Mines Ltd has announced the appointment of Sun Moon Woo as a non-executive director as its shareholders

Australia

25 SEP 2009

Trans Hex director resigns

P Lazarus Zim has resigned as non-executive director and chairman of the Trans Hex Group Ltd board with

Africa

25 SEP 2009

NA Palladium raising

North American Palladium Ltd has increased its previously announced cross-border bought-deal financing

North America

25 SEP 2009