Glencore Xstrata has announced it is closing its Newlands Northern underground coal mine in Queensland.
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Mine expansions at fault for falling iron ore prices, says Glencore Xstrata chief Ivan Glasenberg
GlencoreXstrata chief Ivan Glasenberg has blamed mine expansions for the drop in iron ore prices, not for the first time schooling the majors in supply and demand.
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Glencore sees spontaneous combustion issues at Collinsville coal mine
Glencore has reported spontaneous combustion issues at its Collinsville coal mine’s spoil piles, which have caused fume problems.
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Glencore to suspend production at Ravensworth underground coal mine
Glencore will cut jobs at its Ravensworth underground coal mine, as it suspends production at the site.
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Investigations into female miner’s fatal accident ongoing
Early reports into a fatal accident that killed a female Hunter Valley miner have revealed some of the incident’s detail.
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Aussie to head New Zealand coal company Solid Energy
New Zealand’s Solid Energy has imported Australian Dan Clifford, from GlencoreXstrata, to head the state owned miner.
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Glencore and Rio discuss joint venture in Hunter Valley
Glencore Xstrata and Rio Tinto are reportedly in discussion over a joint venture to strengthen their coal mining operations in the Hunter Valley.
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Misunderstanding mining and money
Poor economic policies combined with a misunderstanding of mining and a grab for cash may hurt mining countries more than they realise.
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GlencoreXstrata to close Mount Margaret mine
GlenxoreXstrata has announced it will close its Mount Margaret operations as it finishes work at its last remaining open pit, E1 North, in March.
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GlencoreXstrata acquitted of water pollution charge
GlencoreXstrata has been found not guilty of failing to report a dirty water leak at its Bulga coal mine in 2011.
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Traumatised workers receive counselling following contractor fatality
Counselling efforts are continuing at GlencoreXstrata’s Ravensworth open cut mine following a fatal accident on site over the weekend.
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700 contractor positions to go at Ernest Henry mine
Around 700 contractor positions will come to an end at GlencoreXstrata's Ernest Henry operations as it shifts from a construction phase into production.
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Australian Mining Prospect Award Winners: Australian Mine of the Year – Mangoola, GlencoreXstrata
GlencoreXstrata’s Mangoola coal mine has been named Australian Mine of the Year.
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Australian Mining Prospect Award Winners: Contribution to Mining – Phil Enderby
With more than 30 years’ experience under his belt, Phillip Enderby has made a significant impression on the mining and minerals processing industry.
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GlencoreXstrata turns pink for breast cancer fundraiser
Donning pink hard hats and rallying support from surrounding communities, GlencoreXstrata’s Ulan mine workforce have raised more than $27,000 dollars for the McGrath Foundation.
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Glencore CEO invited to Collinsville by concerned locals [VIDEO]
CEO of GlencoreXstrata, Ivan Glasenberg, has been invited to Collinsville by two concerned community members who want him to witness the impacts of the mine closure firsthand.
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GlencoreXstrata sells off PNG copper stake
GlencoreXstrata agreed on Friday to offload its 80 per cent stake in the undeveloped Frieda River mine in Papua New Guinea to Australian miner PanAust.
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Bush fire threatens GlencoreXstrata’s Mangoola coal mine
A bushfire is raging out of control this afternoon near GlencoreXstrata’s Mangoola coal mine.
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Injured miner sues Xstrata for $2million
A miner is suing Xstrata Coal for almost $2 million, claiming he injured his back when working in muddy conditions.
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Glencore to open Ulan mines to locals
GlencoreXstrata will open the gates of its Ulan Coal mines to locals on November 9 as part of a community day aimed at showcasing both its open cut and underground operations.
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