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Credit facility lifts Glencore Xstrata - Scotsman
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:24:35 +0100
Credit facility lifts Glencore Xstrata. By DOMINIC JEFF Published on 14/06/2013 21:55. Glencore Xstrata topped the blue chip risers' board yesterday after brokers praised its new $17.3 billion (£11.1bn) credit deal. The shares added 3.2 per cent at 315 ...
http://www.scotsman.com/business/market-reports/credit-facility-lifts-glencore-xstrata-1-2967676


Wasp to meet Xstrata workers - The New Age Online
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:06:18 +0100
The Workers and Socialist Party (Wasp) will meet striking workers at Xstrata's chrome mine in Steelport, Limpopo, it said on Wednesday. A party delegation would meet the workers on Thursday morning. "Wasp stands in solidarity with the Xstrata workers ...
http://www.thenewage.co.za/98537-9-53-Wasp_to_meet_Xstrata_workers


Rio, Glencore in talks over Australian coal assets -sources
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:09:44 +0100
Miners Rio Tinto and Glencore Xstrata have held early-stage talks to consider a plan that could combine thermal coal assets in Australia as they battle low prices and high costs, two sources familiar with ...
http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/rio-glencore-talks-over-australian-080944325.html


Glencore Xstrata studies Rio coal-assets combination plan - Mineweb
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:18:11 +0100
Glencore Xstrata Plc, the biggest exporter of power station coal, is studying a plan to combine some of its Australian coal operations with mines run by Rio Tinto Group, according to two people familiar with the matter. Glencore and Rio own some of the ...
http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/content/en//mineweb-energy?oid%3D193891%26sn%3DDetail


Italy investigating Glencore Xstrata for tax evasion - MINING.com
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:16:04 +0100
MINING.com - Italian authorities are investigating Glencore Xstrata Plc (LON: GLEN) for alleged tax evasion of more than $158 million. Glencore told Bloomberg in a written statement Monday that authorities are reviewing transactions between its unit in Italy and ...
http://www.mining.com/italy-investigating-glencore-xstrata-for-tax-evasion-46781/


Xstrata to decide on miners' future - Eyewitness News
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:18:08 +0100
JOHANNESBURG - The fate of 1,000 sacked miners at Glencore Xstrata's North West operation will be decided this week. The miners, most of them Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) members, went on strike nearly two weeks ago ...
http://ewn.co.za/2013/06/10/Xstrata-to-decide-way-forward


Xstrata Kidd wins mine rescue competition - The Sudbury Star
Sat, 08 Jun 2013 19:16:29 +0100
The Xstrata Kidd Mine Rescue from Timmins proved its mettle this week by winning the All Ontario Provincial Mine Rescue Competition. This gives the team provincial bragging rights for the year. The winner was announced last night. The provincial event ...
http://www.thesudburystar.com/2013/06/08/xstrata-kidd-wins-mine-rescue-competition


Glencore Xstrata unveils final 2012 dividend currency amounts - ShareCast
Wed, 05 Jun 2013 07:58:10 +0100
MINING.com - Glencore Xstrata unveils final 2012 dividend currency amounts LONDON (SHARECAST) - FTSE 100-listed commodities giant Glencore Xstrata has unveiled its determination of the currency amounts applicable for its 2012 final dividend, an update issued by ...
http://www.sharecast.com/cgi-bin/sharecast/story.cgi?story_id%3D20942467


Glencore Xstrata gets approval for mine expansion - MarketWatch
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 09:32:48 +0100
MINING.com - SYDNEY--Glencore Xstrata PLC passed the final hurdle for a major expansion of its McArthur River zinc-and-lead mine in northern Australia, securing local government approval for a US$360 million development that will more than double the operation's ...
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/glencore-xstrata-gets-approval-for-mine-expansion-2013-06-04


Xstrata coal mine expansion plans goes on public display - CoalGuru.com
Sat, 01 Jun 2013 20:15:03 +0100
Ramping up production at Xstrata's Mangoola coal mine by almost 30% to 13.5 million tonne of coal a year will create an estimated 150 new jobs. As Australian Mining reported early this year, the company said that they are seeking permission to expand ...
http://www.coalguru.com/australia/xstrata_coal_mine_expansion_plans_goes_on_public_display/10110


Xstrata employees on illegal strike - eNCA
Fri, 31 May 2013 10:14:30 +0100
Independent Online - Johannesburg - Workers at three of Xstrata's chrome mines in Limpopo have embarked on an unprotected strike, the company said on Thursday. "The strike started at the Helena mine in Steelpoort, in Limpopo, on Tuesday," said spokesman Christopher ...
http://www.enca.com/south-africa/xstrata-employees-illegal-strike


Glencore Xstrata hit by South Africa chrome-mine strikes - Financial ...
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:24:44 +0100
Independent Online - The strikes at Glencore Xstrata began this week after a worker claimed to have been assaulted by a shift supervisor at its Helena mine. The company opened an investigation, but workers downed tools and the unrest spread to two other mines, the company ...
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fa0a7f94-c93e-11e2-9d2a-00144feab7de.html


Xstrata boosts Mount Isa air monitoring - ABC Local
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:03:55 +0100
Mining company Xstrata-Glencore is expanding its air monitoring network in Mount Isa in north-west Queensland by building several new monitoring systems. As part as the company's environmental agreement with the Queensland Government, air quality in ...
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-31/xstrata-boosts-mount-isa-air-monitoring/4724756


Workers strike at chrome mines in South Africa - MINING.com
Thu, 30 May 2013 19:02:38 +0100
MINING.com - The 200 workers who have not responded to the return to work calls have been fired and have three days to appeal. Glencore Xstrata also said the strike is affecting production but it does not know by how much yet. Image courtesy Xstrata Alloys. Tweet ...
http://www.mining.com/workers-strike-at-chrome-mines-in-south-africa-86901/


Xstrata workers strike at three mines - Eyewitness News
Thu, 30 May 2013 16:00:37 +0100
JOHANNESBURG – Three Limpopo chrome mines have been affected by wildcat strikes, Glencore Xstrata confirmed on Thursday. Around 1,500 miners affiliated to Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) on Tuesday downed tools after ...
http://ewn.co.za/2013/05/30/Xstrata-miners-embark-on-strike



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