6 January 2009
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 a growing platinum group metals business, additional exposures to 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. Xstrata employs approximately 56,000 people, including contractors.
Announcements
- 17 Dec: MRM comments on Federal Court decision
- 16 Dec: Xstrata Coal suspends operations at Oaky Creek No1 mine
- 15 Dec: Xstrata Technology wins Australian Export Award
- 04 Dec: Xstrata Nickel: Falcondo to continue shutdown
- 02 Dec: Xstrata Copper confirms total donations of CDN$150,000 to Murdochville
- 01 Dec: Xstrata Alloys: Xstrata-Merafe Chrome Venture announces further ferrochrome production cuts
- 26 Nov: Xstrata Coal becomes foundation member of Global CCS Institute
- 25 Nov: Xstrata Copper: Minera El Morro submits environmental impact study
- 13 Nov: Xstrata Nickel to cease end-of-life operations at Sudbury ahead of schedule to focus on new lower cost mines
- 12 Nov: Xstrata Copper disappointed with result of Shareholder vote on Indophil resolution



