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Xstrata: Recovery In Western Copper Demand Delayed To 2010
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Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata PLC (XTA.LN) Thursday said
demand for copper remains weak in Western nations and any material recovery
appears to have slipped to next year.
Xstrata: Custom Copper Smelting "Marginal" Amid Overcapacity
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Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata PLC (XTA.LN) said Thursday it
is reviewing its copper smelting operations as industry capacity outstrips
supplies of the copper concentrates that feed it.
Xstrata stresses internal growth targets
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Xstrata, the multinational mining company, raised its project spending guidance for next year sharply, in a sign that it is emphasising internal and not acquisition-driven growth.
Xstrata Approve Extension to Copper Mine in Queensland
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The decision follows feasibility studies into the construction of a magnetite processing facility and the installation of full scale underground mining operations at EHM that have resulted in a revised Ore Reserve Estimate of 72 million tonnes at a grade of 1.0% copper, 0.5 grams per tonne gold and 22% magnetite. The total tonnage represents a 600% increase over previously published underground reserves. Ore will be mined principally from a major hoisting shaft to be sunk to a depth of 1,000 metres, producing 6 million tonnes per annum of ore at full capacity.
Xstrata ups Tampakan mineral resource estimate 9%
"MANILA, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Global miner Xstrata Plc (XTA.L) has boosted an estimate of mineral resources at its $5.2-billion Tampakan copper-gold project in the southern Philippines to 2.4 billion tonnes from 2.2 billion, the firm said on Tuesday."
Anglo American response to merger proposal
In the light of the review the Board of Anglo American has unanimously concluded that the proposed combination with Xstrata would not be in the interest of Anglo American shareholders.
Xstrata approaches Anglo American
Xstrata plc (“Xstrata”) notes the announcement made by Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) today. Xstrata confirms that it recently sent a written proposal to the Board of Anglo American seeking their consideration of a merger of equals of the two companies.
Xstrata May Seek Copper Acquisitions After ‘Collapse’
April 1 (Bloomberg) -- Xstrata Plc, the world’s fourth- largest copper miner, said it may buy other producers after a ”collapse” in equities slashed the cost of potential targets.
Xstrata cuts planned copper investment spend by $US1bn
"It's obviously had an impact on our projects, but we have the advantage of having the majority of the projects in the evaluation phase so we can put them off for the following years," Xstrata Copper CEO Charlie Sartain said.
However, Xstrata's copper unit still has a number of projects coming on line this year or expanding output, which will help to solidify the company's role as the world's fourth-largest copper producer, he said.
Financial crisis hits some Peru mining projects
Like Inca Pacific, Southern Copper Corp, Candente Resources, Strike Resources Ltd and Newmont Mining Corp (NEM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) have complained of having to reexamine or delay their projects in Peru because of the global crisis.
Southern Copper has said plans for its Los Chancas would be evaluated, and that it may consider dipping into dividends for project funding.
Xstrata copper output down 8 percent-China Mining
Mining group Xstrata posted a 8 percent fall in third quarter mined copper output on Tuesday and a 12 percent rise in coal production.
FT.com / Companies / Energy Utilities Mining - Xstrata ups efforts to buy copper mine
Mining group Xstrata on Friday bought a 17.83 per cent stake in Indophil Resources for A$82m, potentially blocking a management buy-out of the Australian copper miner.
Xstrata Copper Announces C$121 Million Investment to Extend Kidd Mine
Already the world's deepest copper and zinc mine, the latest project will extend the mining zone at Mine D from 9,100 feet to 9,500 feet, improving the production profile from the mine through the addition of 3.4 million tonnes of ore to the mining plan and extending the mine life by one year to 2017.
Morningstar - Dow Jones & Company, Inc.: Chile Cochilco Upgrades '08 Average Copper Price Outlook To 3.70/Lb
The estimated 2008 production is still 0.6% higher from what Chile produced last year and the slight increase is due to Codelco's Gabriela Mistral mine coming on line, the ramp up to capacity at BHP Billiton Ltd.'s (BHP) Spence mine and increased output at Xstrata plc's (XTA.LN) and Anglo American plc's (AAUK) Collahuasi mine, the official said.
Xstrata First-Half Copper, Nickel Output Falls - News - CNBC.com
LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - Mining group Xstrata posted a 1.1 percent fall in first-half mined copper output and a 6.1 percent fall in mined nickel production on Wednesday.
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