24 July 2008
Xstrata plc
Xstrata is a major global diversified mining group, listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges.
About
Xstrata is a global diversified mining group, listed on the London and Swiss Stock Exchanges, with its headquarters in Zug, Switzerland. Xstrata’s businesses maintain a meaningful position in seven major international commodity markets: copper, coking coal, thermal coal, ferrochrome, nickel, vanadium and zinc, with additional exposures to platinum group metals, gold, cobalt, lead and silver, recycling facilities and a suite of global technology products, many of which are industry leaders. The Group's operations and projects span 18 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Germany, New Caledonia, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Peru, the Philippines, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, the USA and the UK. Xstrata employs approximately 56,000 people, including contractors.
Announcements
- 15 Jul: Joint News Release: Lennard Shelf operation ceases production
- 02 Jul: Xstrata Copper announces new General Manager of Minera Alumbrera
- 02 Jul: Xstrata Coal commits to Port Alma pre-feasibility study
- 25 Jun: Xstrata Copper's North Chile Division announces the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer
- 23 Jun: Xstrata Zinc today welcomed traditional owners onto MRM mine site
- 22 Jun: Xstrata Copper announces intention to match competing offer by the Crosby Capital Consortium for Indophil
- 20 Jun: Xstrata Copper update on Indophil bid
- 19 Jun: Xstrata Nickel and Wahnapitae First Nation sigh participation agreement
- 18 Jun: Xstrata Nickel donates Camp Falcona and $150,000 to the Sudbury YMCA
- 17 Jun: Xstrata completes Leichhardt River remediation project
