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Two Biggest Mining Companies After Merge, An Ambition Becomes The Biggest Mine Company In World
Marius Kloppers is determined to win his $127bn battle to merge BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, but must beat regulatory hurdles – and Rio’s opposition. Ruth Sunderland met a late starter who could become one of the globe’s most powerful men.
Marius Kloppers, chief executive of mining giant BHP Billiton, could be the patron saint of [...]
Race for Oil, Fish, Diamonds and Shipping Routes Heats Up as Global Warming Melts the Arctic
Barren and uninhabited, Hans Island is very hard to find on a map. Yet these days the Frisbee-shaped rock in the Arctic is much in demand — so much so that Canada and Denmark have both staked their claim to it with flags and warships. The reason: an international race for oil, fish, diamonds and [...]
Ambrian Launches AIM’s First Precious Metals Fund
London investment banking group Ambrian Capital has today launched the Golden Prospect Precious Metals Ltd. closed-end fund on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment (AIM) market, ticker symbol: GPM. The fund is the first fund to list on the AIM dedicated to making equity investments in the precious metals sector and is registered in the [...]
