Xstrata Plc., the fourth-leading copper producer, received approaches to sell 70 percent of its El Morro project in Chile that may lead to another partner joining or the company selling its interest in the mine. For full story, click here
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Friday, June 12, 2009
Chile’s Collahuasi copper mine, owned by international miners Xstrata Copper and Anglo American, its annual output should reach 1 million tonnes of copper by 2015. Miguel Angel Duran, CEO of the local unit of Anglo American Plc, stated: We are still at the conceptual stages, so we can’t give a concrete date, but 2015 could [...]
Monday, June 1, 2009
Kazakhmys Plc, Kazakhstan’s leading copper mining company, and Xstrata Plc jumped at least 4.7 percent as copper surged to to the highest since October. For full story, click here
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Friday, April 3, 2009
Xstrata Copper forecasts that its copper output surging in Chile this year compared with a year earlier as it maintains momentum from the fourth quarter at its part-owned Collahuasi mine and on the back of ramp-ups and efficiencies. For full story, click here
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Impacts are being felt on the supply of copper anode from Mount Isa to the Townsville copper refinery. For full story, click here
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Xstrata Ltd said on Wedenesday mining and transport operations were being disrupted by heavy rains in Australia’s Queensland state. For full story, click here
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Xstrata Plc said plans to expand production of rhenium at a project in northern Chile have been shelved. full story, click here
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Monday, February 9, 2009
Pink slips went out Monday to 686 employees of Xstrata Nickel in Sudbury, further affecting a northern Ontario region hit hard by low commodity prices and a mining industry slump. For full story, click here
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Xstrata Plc said it will continue the shutdown of its Falcondo ferronickel operations in the Dominican Republic. For full story, click here
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Xstrata says has cut ore production by 20 percent at its McArthur River lead-zinc mine in Australia. For full story, click here
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