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Xstrata increases Africa presence

Mining giant Xstrata has agreed to acquire Australian iron ore developer Sphere Minerals for A$428 million (approx. €300 million), it has been announced.

Exxaro Resources

Exxaro Resources world-class commodity portfolio is defined not only by the commodities that come out of the ground, but by how they have been developed with sustainability at t

Randgold Resources

As its third quarter report for 2013 highlights, Randgold ResoursesÔÇÖ African discoveries continue to surprise and create huge value for their stakeholders

Ford Motor Company 2010 results: best for ten years

Ford Motor Company today reported 2010 net income of $6.6 billion, a $3.8 billion increase from a year ago and its highest profit in more than ten years.

Rainstorm Dust Control

As the pressure intensifies on global industry to conserve water, solutions that reduce the need for water in dust control are in high demand. 

BanditoÔÇÖs Chile Co.

First female head of the US central bank set to be named

US President Barack Obama is set to nominate Federal Reserve Vice-Chair Janet Yellen to be the next head of the US central bank, the first woman to hold to post 

Coal Association of Canada

Ann Marie Hann, president of the Coal Association of Canada, talks about changes in the regulatory environment which could see more coal mines looking to export.

Petroplan ventures into Africa

Global oil and gas industry recruiter Petroplan is to open its first African office in South Africa

Xstrata Technology

Mineral Processing Manager Greg Rasmussen talks about the role of one of the leading exponents in new mining technology in the introduction of new ideas

Ingenico rejects takeover bid

France’s Ingenico, the world’s largest maker of electronic payment terminals, has rejected a €1.4 billion takeover offer.

Tullow Uganda

Last year, international exploration and development company Tullow Oil discovered significant oil resources in the environmentally sensitive remoteness of East Africa, as gener

Operations: Industrial machinery and equipment

Manufacturers in the industrial machinery and equipment sector are increasingly seeking new strategies that will enable them to take advantage of improved market conditions.