The U.S.-based luxury retail business was bought by the Canadian diamond mining group, Aber Corp.
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Sterlite, a subsidiary of the UK-based Vedanta mining group, runs a copper smelter in Tuticorin town.
Jiangxi Copper was down 3.9%, Chalco fell 2.1% and Zijin Mining Group dropped 2.5%.
Mining group Anglo American has reported a drop in fourth quarter production of platinum and iron ore.
Barrick Gold, GoldCorp, and Freeport McMoran are among some of the underperformers within the mining group.
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The board of mining group Xstrata has recommended that shareholders back the merger terms offered by commodities trader Glencore.
Yet life in a mining group long dominated by conservative South African white men has not always been easy.
The mining group has said that it wants to focus on core businesses such as iron ore and coal.
He moved 60 places up to 10th position thanks to the rising share prices of mining group Vedanta Resources.
Other companies that have suspended mining projects include Zijin Mining Group Co.
Commodities giant Glencore has officially confirmed the terms of its improved merger offer to mining group Xstrata, made on Friday.
Separately, Riversdale , an Australian mining group with assets in Mozambique, confirmed it had been approached by Rio about a takeover.
Mining group Anglo American has announced that Mark Cutifani, the current boss of AngloGold Ashanti, will be its next chief executive.
Amplats, which is majority-owned by London-listed mining group Anglo American, plans to cease production at four loss-making mine shafts in Rustenburg.
Hong Kong-listed Zijin Mining Group, China's biggest gold miner, fell 3 percent.
Oryx intends to list on 13 June as part of its takeover by Petra Diamonds, a mining group listed on the Alternative Investment Market.
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The planned merger of commodities trader Glencore and mining group Xstrata has moved a step closer after Xstrata's second-largest shareholder said it would back the deal.
India's top court has said local villagers will have a say on whether to allow mining group Vedanta to extract bauxite in the state of Orissa.
"We'd be foolish to pretend that everything was going on as before, " said Peter Villani, a lawyer who works in the global mining group of Toronto-based Fasken Martineau.
The mining group reported a 22% fall in first-half profit as metals prices fell and spoke of near-term uncertainty, but said it was confident about demand in the long run.
Given the growing distaste for offshore drilling in the wake of the ongoing BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the coal mining group could receive added attention as a viable alternative.
Last week, the mere mention of a strike by workers at Codelco Norte, Chile's state-owned mining group and the world's largest producer of copper, caused prices to surge even higher because of fears that supplies would become shorter still.
The price of gold remained little changed on Monday, but did not stop gold miners across the region from rallying: in Australia, Newcrest Mining and Evolution Mining added 1.7% and 5.3%, while in Hong Kong Zhaojin Mining Industry and Zijin Mining Group climbed 6.3% and 2.4%.
Former oil baron has stake in steelmaker Evraz Group, mining outfit Highland Gold, plus tons of cash.
The remaining 51% is held by Hochschild Mining, a Peruvian group that's listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Severe disruption to platinum group metal mining is expected to reduce supplies from South Africa by over 600, 000 oz.
The Nutters blacken their faces to reflect the mining traditions of the group.
The billionaires are hoping that the real financial returns, which are decades away, will come from mining asteroids for platinum group metals and rare minerals.
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