BHP, the world's biggest listed mining group, now has until May 29 to make a binding offer for Anglo American or it will be forced to walk ...

Anglo's hand was forced by BHP's bid - which it has twice rejected - but the move also responds to pressure from shareholders to shed less ...

The dollar index was up 0.1% and yields on benchmark 10-year Treasury notes were up near 4% levels, making greenback-priced bullion less af...

Vedanta Resources has appointed Chris Griffith, a South African mining veteran, to lead its base metals unit, which includes the recently r...

Spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,616.34 an ounce, as of 0037 GMT. U.S. gold futures eased 0.1% to $1,641.20.

Billionaire maintains that his interest in Anglo was family investment and no intent to make a takeover offer.

The "unwinding of the structured investment" has come as share prices of Anglo American have doubled since the investment was entered into ...

Spot gold was down about 0.2 per cent at $1,299.15 per ounce by 0113 GMT.

Agarwal recently spent USD 2.4 billion to buy close to 22 per cent in Anglo, which owns 85 per cent of De Beers, the world's leading diamon...

"India does not have a mining culture and they have a tremendous mining culture. The South African government is also very supportive", sai...

Agarwal had stunned the business world with his share purchase in Anglo American, one of the world's top five miners and owner of the large...

The company's shares soared nearly 300 percent last year and it said in February it would resume paying dividends and slow down its asset s...

Jewellers say consumers of platinum, who are largely aspiring urban youngsters, are willing to absorb a 15 per cent to 20 per cent hike in ...

Over the past two weeks, platinum prices have gone up by 2 per cent to 3 per cent as the news of supply uncertainty surfaced.

Platinum climbed for a third day, widening its spread over gold to the biggest since August 2011, on concern that global supply will drop t...

Platinum surged to a threemonth high, exceeding the price of gold for the first time since April, after the world’s largest producer said i...

British mining group Anglo American said on Friday it would cut 19,000 jobs this year after reporting a 29-per cent fall in 2008 net earnin...