Swiss-based Xstrata Plc jumped into the merger battle between three Canadian mining companies Wednesday with a C$20 billion ($18.1 billion) hostile offer for Falconbridge Ltd. that topped a friendly ...

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JOHANNESBURG, May 13 (Reuters) - South African logistics group Transnet will suspend the coal export line leading to the Richards Bay terminal for 12 ... PERTH, May 3 (Reuters) - Australian thermal ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Xstrata Chief Executive Mick Davis will get a three-year deal worth almost 30 million pounds ($46 million) to stay at the helm once the miner joins forces with trader Glencore, a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Diversified miner Xstrata Plc is considering expanding its copper production by making acquisitions and project development, according to a presentation given by the ...

LONDON (AP) — The board of Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata PLC said Monday it is recommending shareholders accept merger terms with Swiss commodities trader Glencore PLC — a deal that would create ...

Xstrata, the Swiss natural resources group, unveiled plans yesterday to raise £650m by seeking a London listing as it signalled its intention to become a global mineral player. The move came as the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Mining group Xstrata plans to boost capital spending next year by 89 percent to $6.8 billion to expand output and is considering whether to close or sell any of its four ...

LONDON—The European Commission is concerned that the proposed merger between Glencore International PLC and Xstrata PLC could reduce competition in the European market for refined zinc metal and has ...

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Mining group Xstrata Plc said Tuesday that it intends to make an offer to acquire South Africa's Eland Platinum Holdings for 7.53 billion rand ($1.06 billion). Xstrata said the ...

London-listed Xstrata and South Africa's Chrome & Alloys have merged their chrome and ferrochrome assets creating a new joint venture worth R8 billion ($1.2 billion). The deal also creates the world's ...