2013 – Glencore and Xstrata merger. Apr 19, 2021. After 450 days of negotiations and asset sales to satisfy regulators, Glencore successfully takes over …

This includes the AUD274 million George Fisher Mine expansion that will increase production by 1 million tonnes to 4.5 million tonnes by 2013, and the AUD113 million Black Star Deeps open pit expansion to extend its life of mine to 2016.

Glencore Xstrata, the mining company created in a $29 billion deal three months ago, said second-quarter copper output increased 22 percent after it boosted production from …

April 16, 2013 8:49 am April 16, 2013 8:49 am. Fabrice Coffrini/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Mick Davis, chief of Xstrata, ... clearing the way for its proposed $30 billion takeover of the mining company Xstrata. To ease Chinese antitrust concerns, Glencore said it would sell a Peruvian copper mine currently owned by …

Formation Capital Corporation, U.S. (the "Company") has received from the United States Department of Agriculture, US Forest Service, an appeal filed by Swiss based Xstrata plc (Xstrata) through its owned subsidiaries Noranda Mining Inc., Noranda Exploration Inc., and the Blackbird Mining Co. Ltd. Partnership, in relation to the January

Large miners still hope to continue commercial mining in Tampakan . The Philippine-based operator of the $5.9-billion Tampakan copper-gold project announced a massive retrenchment of its workforce two months …

Glencore and Xstrata were, until May 2013, two of the largest commodities companies in the world. Xstrata specialised in mining, while Glencore operated mines but was also a major commodities trader. Both were based in Switzerland, but first Xstrata and then Glencore listed on the London Stock Exchange. Their merger in May 2013 has …

The global mining and commodities trading giant Glencore Xstrata is suspending operations at its Falcondo nickel mine in the Dominican Republic due to falling nickel prices.

has taken a 26% share in Xstrata's 50% stake in the project. The project was commissioned in October 2006 and prior to the formation of the Mototolo joint venture, Xstrata had no previous involvement in platinum mining. Xstrata Xstrata's activities in the Rustenburg area pertain exclusively to chrome mining and ferrochrome production.

Charles Cooper, an analyst at Oriel Securities, noted that Glencore would have to offer a "pretty significant" premium for the deal to go through. This is because Xstrata currently has a bigger...

Merged with Glencore in May 2013 to form Glencore Xstrata Plc. Former global mining giant focused on alloys, coal, copper, nickel, zinc and provides technology services in mining and processing.

The company, to be renamed Glencore Xstrata International, would be the fourth-largest diversified mining company in the world, with revenue of $209 billion and pretax profit of $16 billion, based on 2011 figures. "The proposed deal combines Xstrata's high-margin mining operations with Glencore's low-margin sales and marketing business ...

7 September 2013 In a bid to drive through a radical restructuring of working conditions, mining giant Glencore Xstrata last week shut its Collinsville open cut coal …

Glencore International, the Swiss commodities trader, announced on Thursday that its merger with the mining giant Xstrata was complete and that shares in the newly combined company, called...

Glencore-Xstrata: the story so far. After months of deliberating, Xstrata and Glencore may finally be about to merge into one mining super-group. Mining …

Diversified major Glencore Xstrata on Tuesday reported an $8.9-billion interim loss as it booked a $7.7-billion writedown on assets inherited from the merger with Xstrata in May this year. The ...

August 20, 2013 10:06 am Comment Xstrata A dragline at an Xstrata coal mine in Australia. LONDON — The mining giant Glencore Xstrata reported sharply lower results on Tuesday after it...

Glencore Xstrata's mines in the Espinar region include the Tintaya and Antapaccay mines and the Coroccohuayco exploration project. Glencore Xstrata's Las Bambas mine is a little more distant and is in development for anticipated production in 2014. The Tintaya copper mine is located in the Yauri district and is expected to continue mining until

It was only in May of last year, 2013, that this trading and mining giant came together through the merger of Glencore and Xstrata. The decision to execute this change was made by the company's shareholders during the annual general meeting. The merger was initially set up and portrayed as a "merger of equals".

Global miner Xstrata Plc's $5.9 billion Tampakan mine in the Philippines has been granted an environmental compliance certificate by the government, the company said on Tuesday, removing one of ...

Glencore International, the Swiss commodities trader, announced on Thursday that its merger with the mining giant Xstrata was complete and that shares in …

Xstrata is a globally operating Swiss-based mining company, specialized in the production of coal, copper, nickel, primary vanadium, zinc and ferrochrome. In 2006, Xstrata generated revenues...

Read also: Aquino govt engages locals in war to allow destructive mining in their ancestral domain By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat MANILA — "It is devious and foolish for Malacañang to approve the Tampakan mining project," Clemente Bautista of green group Kalikasan Peoples Network for the Environment said in a statement …

Introduction Glencore and Xstrata were, until May 2013, two of the largest commodities companies in the world. Xstrata specialised in mining, while Glencore operated mines …

August 20, 2013 10:06 am Comment Xstrata A dragline at an Xstrata coal mine in Australia. LONDON — The mining giant Glencore Xstrata reported sharply …

By MARYA SALAMAT A threat to life and the environment; a green light to more human rights violations; a case of bullying by the national government on the local government, which banned open pit mining; and most likely, a case of high-stakes corruption. This is how progressive groups describe the granting of an ECC to SMI-Xstrata.

Philip Thwaites (P Eng), is currently employed with Xstrata and is the Manager of Process Control at the Xstrata Process Support Centre (formerly Falconbridge Technology Centre) based in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Philip has been working in the mineral processing and metallurgical industry for over 26 years, championing and …

For the fifth consecutive year, Xstrata retains its position as Mining Sector Leader in the annual Dow Jones Sustainability Index review 2011/12. For more information on Xstrata Coal, visit

The Ministry of Commerce, which dragged its feet for more than a year after Xstrata's shareholders initially balked at the price of the proposed all-share offer from Glencore, is the final...

LONDON — Glencore International, the largest commodities trading company in the world, said on Tuesday that it would buy the remaining stake in the mining company Xstrata that it did not...